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3 rd Quarter-Unit 1 Asian Geography/Religions Review Game ~ Mrs. Rogers 2010-11

3 rd Quarter-Unit 1 Asian Geography/Religions Review Game ~ Mrs. Rogers 2010-11. © a b c teach  Japan and Asia                Japan. What river is this?. Ganges. Of the beliefs we have studied in this unit, which is better known as a social & political philosophy, rather than a religion?.

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3 rd Quarter-Unit 1 Asian Geography/Religions Review Game ~ Mrs. Rogers 2010-11

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  1. 3rd Quarter-Unit 1Asian Geography/ReligionsReview Game ~ Mrs. Rogers 2010-11

  2. ©abcteach Japan and Asia                Japan What river is this? Ganges

  3. Of the beliefs we have studied in this unit, which is better known as a social & political philosophy, rather than a religion? Confucianism

  4. Who was the founder of Buddhism; he was referred to as the “enlightened one” by his followers? • Siddhartha Gautama

  5. ©abcteach Japan and Asia                Japan What desert is this? Taklamakan Desert

  6. What is the dominant religion of Indonesia? Islam

  7. What religion originated in Japan? Shintoism

  8. What body of water is this? Indian Ocean

  9. What is the name of the Hindu sacred text? Vedas/Upanishads

  10. ©abcteach Japan and Asia                Japan What country is this? Indonesia

  11. Hinduism was brought to India by whom? Aryan Invaders

  12. To what country is the Indus River so important? • PAKISTAN

  13. ©abcteach Japan and Asia                Japan What Mountain Range is here? The Himalayas

  14. ©abcteach Japan and Asia                Japan What is the highest mountain, in the mountain range found here? Mt. Everest

  15. Korea is an example of what type of landform? • A peninsula

  16. What two religions believe in the process of reincarnation? • Hinduism & Buddhism

  17. Where did Confucianism originate? CHINA

  18. Which of the following is a polythesistic religion?* Islam *Christianity *Hinduism * Buddhism • Hinduism

  19. What did Confucius believe were the keys to social order & peace? • Good character and ethical behavior of people

  20. What is the Hindu belief in Karma? • That one’s actions determine one’s reincarnation

  21. In what mountain chain do both the Ganges & Indus Rivers originate? • The Himalayas

  22. What is the South Asian subcontinent? • A large landmass that is smaller than a continent.

  23. Japan produces mostly technology, so what are they forced to import? • FOOD

  24. What do the Yangtze and Huang He have in common? • They are both rivers in China.

  25. What causes a great number of people to live on the Ganges River Plain, other than access to water? • Fertile Soil

  26. What is the primary cause of air pollution problems in China? • The large increase in factory production.

  27. If someone wanted to travel by ship from Japan to Korea, what body of water would they have to sail across? • The Sea of Japan

  28. What religion has the most followers in India? • HINDUISM

  29. What is the name of the river that crosses and borders six countries and has its delta in southern Vietnam? • The Mekong River

  30. Why is the Huang He sometimes called “China’s Sorrow”? • Floods along this river often cause great suffering.

  31. What ethnic group is dominant in Iran? • PERSIANS Persians

  32. ©abcteach Japan and Asia                Japan What body of water is this? The Sea of Japan

  33. Which river is extremely valuable because it flows through a desert area of Pakistan? • The Indus River

  34. How do the Japanese feed their people with so little good farmland? • Terrace farming & interdependence on other countries to grow food.

  35. ©abcteach Japan and Asia                Japan What body of water is this? The Bay of Bengal

  36. According to Jewish teachings, who is going to restore Israel to a “Golden Age”? • The Messiah

  37. What is an ethnic group? • People with a shared culture, language, ancestry, and sometimes a religion.

  38. Muslims are required to follow what basic principles? (Collectively known as what?) • The Five Pillars of Islam

  39. Why is the population of the Sahara so low? • Limited access to water.

  40. In the Sahel, overgrazing & drought have resulted in a decrease in the dry grassland region, known as what? • DESERTIFICATION

  41. Which religion do most people in Southwest Asia (Middle East) practice? • ISLAM

  42. What religion is most common among the Swahili today? • ISLAM

  43. Which sect of Islam is the minority group and believes that its leader must be a direct descendant of Muhammad? • SHIA

  44. What is the significance of the Golden Stool for the Ashanti people? • It symbolizes the power of the Ashanti people.

  45. The Suez Canal is linked together by what two bodies of water? • The Mediterranean Sea & Red Sea

  46. What best describes the religion of the Bantu people? • They practice a wide variety of religions.

  47. What basic belief makes Christianity different from Judaism? • Christians believe that Jesus was the Messiah, or Savior of man.

  48. What mixed ethnic group lives mostly in North Africa and the Middle East? • ARABS

  49. South Africa What country is this?

  50. EGYPT What country is this?

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