Central Asia and the Caucasus

Water from the Amu Dar'ya runs to the_____________

• Aral Sea

• Black Sea

• Caspian Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

Almost all Central Asia has a(n) ____

• arid or humid continental climate

• arid or semiarid climate

• humid climate

In 2006, a new pipeline was opened from Kazakhstan to which country?

• Georgia

• China

• Russia

• Tajikistan

Central Asia is landlocked, which means...

• is cut off from direct contact with any ocean

• is cut off from direct contact with any mountail

• It has a lock on it

Between what two seas is the Caucasus located?

• between the Black Sea and the Caspain Sea

• between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea

• between the Mediterranean Sea and the Caribbean

What are the two of the major natural resources found in Central Asia and the Caucasus?

• oil and natural gas

• oil and pipelines

• natural gas and timber

About how many languages are native spoken to the Caucasus?

• about 500

• about 30

• about 40

• about 15

What religion did the Arabs bring to Central Asia?

• Hinduism

• Catholic Religion

• Islam

• all of them

it was a name given to any route that led across China to Rome in look for goods

• Silk Road

• Rome Road

• China Road

• Asia Road

What goods were transported on the silk road?

• silk

• gold

• porcelain

• all of them