Central Asia Review

What famous trade route stretched across Central Asia in ancient times?

• Highway 31

• Silk Road

• Asian Highway

• Central Pathway

The countries of Central Asia are landlocked. What does landlocked mean?

• Do not have access to oceans

• No one can leave or enter the countries

• The citizens are treated like prisoners

• Mountains make up 80% of the land

Who controlled Central Asia before it became independent in 1991?

• Soviet Union

• China

• Great Britain

• United States

What is the main religion practiced in Central Asia?

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Buddhism

• Islam

What flag is this?

• Kazakhstan

• Pakistan

• Uzbekistan

• Iran

What flag is this?

• Turkmenistan

• Azerbaijan

• Slovenia

• Uzbekistan

This is the flag of Turkmenistan

• True

• False

Challenge: What symbol represents a capitol city?

What is the main religion practiced in Central Asia?

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Buddhism

• Islam

Nickname for Central Asia

• MiddleEast

• The Stans

• Caucasus Region