Geography review Unit 11 & 12

What physical barrier in South Asia separates the country of China and India?

• The Ganges River

• The Himalaya mountains

• The Tibetan Plateau

• Mt. Everest

The ______ is a physical area in which the land undergoes a radical change from arid to tropical in Africa

• Summer Monsoons

• The Sahara Desert

• The Sahel/ Transition Zone

• Congo

Climate in Africa’s continent varies, hot temperatures with daily rain that potentially causes flooding and exotic animals living in lush green forest can be found in what section of Africa?

• Interior (middle) of Africa

• Coasts of Africa

• Northern Africa

• Southern Africa

Which Monsoon is associated with heavy rainfalls?

• Fall

• Spring

• Winter

• Summer

What are the name of the two major river systems in India that are heavily polluted?

• The Mississippi and Rio Grande Rivers

• The Ganges and Indus rivers

• Amazon and Nile Rivers

• Congo and Tigris Rivers

The India region was controlled by which European empire?

• British Empire

• Belgium Kingdom

• Spanish Empire

• French Kingdom

Name of the meeting where Africa’s division was decided?

• British Conference

• The Africa decision

• The Milan Meeting

• The Berlin Conference

The Kashmir conflict is ultimately a result of?

• Division of Pakistan

• British partition of India

• Cultural diffusion

• World War 2

The country of Chad in Africa has 15 million people that belong to roughly one hundred different ethnic groups. This reflects which of the following? 

• Diversity

• Refugees

• Impacts of European Colonization

• Diffusion of Islam south of the Sahara Desert

Explain the Kashmir situation & what are the two religions that are contributing to the issue?

• Kashmir territory area that is both claimed by India & Pakistan. Pakistan is majority Islamic and India is majority Hinduism.

• Kashmir territory area that is both claimed by India & Nepal. Nepal is majority Buddhist and India is majority Hinduism.

• Kashmir territory area that is both claimed by India & Pakistan. Pakistan is majority Buddhist and India is majority Hinduism Christian.

• Kashmir territory area that is both claimed by Bangladesh & India. Bangladesh is majority Islamic and India is majority Hinduism.