South & North Asia

This river is important to citizens in India because of their religious beliefs?

• Yellow River

• Huang He River

• Ganges River

• Indus River

This country is considered a subcontinent and is protected from invaders by the Himalaya Mountains

• India

• Bangladesh

• Bengal

• Pakistan

In 1948, the Jewish state of Israel was formed in

• Turkey

• Palestine

• Saudi Arabia

• Kuwait

1. Nomadic herders that were early settlers in the region were known as:

• Wranglers

• Bantus

• Bedouins

• Dwellers

1. The collapse of the Soviet Union, a lower standard of living, a shorter life span and a drop in the birthrate has caused the population of Russia to:

• Waver

• Remain steady

• Decline

• Increase

1. The deepest lake in the world is found in Asia’s northern region.

• Huron

• Placid

• Lure

• Baikal

1. This country makes up the entire northern region of Asia?

• China

• Turkmenistan

• India

• Russia

The most populous country in East Asia is:

• China

• India

• Japan

• Uzbekistan

Which River is important for shipping and trading in the Far East?

• Ganges

• Yangtze

• Yellow

• Indus

This region makes up a part of the world that has high volcanic activity. What is the name of this area?

• Ring of Fire

• Scorched Earth

• Wheel of Fortune

• Flame Wheel