Central Asia Physical Geography

Which of the following landforms dominates the landscape of Pakistan?

• plateaus
• mountains
• alluvial plains
• deserts

What route connects major empires together through trade?

• Silk Road
• Tea Route
• Trans-Saharan Trade Route
• Spice Road

What type of economy is simulated through the Silk Road?

• Command
• Mixed
• Market
• Traditional

What country used to control countries in Central Asia, influencing their government and economic system?

• Great Britain
• Ottoman Empire
• Soviet Union
• Germany

Which country is highlighted?

• Kyrgyzstan

• Tajikistan

• Kazakhstan

• Turkmenistan

• Russia

Which country is highlighted?

• Turkmenistan

• Uzbekistan

• Tajikistan

• Kyrgyzstan

• Kazakhstan

Which country is highlighted?

• Kazakhstan

• Russia

• Kyrgyzstan

• Armenia

• Georgia

For thousands of years, Central Asia has been populated mostly by what kind of people?

• Communist

• Democratic

• Berbers

• Semi-nomadic

What is the overall climate like in Central Asia?

• Tropical

• Savanna

• Artctic

• Very dry

Who controlled Central Asia before it became independent in 1991?

• Soviet Union

• China

• Great Britain

• United States