How would you describe Afghanistan in terms of climate?

o Pretty high elevation desert. All of the above

Lebanon- what types of trees
o Cedars
What are the five pillars of Islam
o 1. Profession of Faith 2. Pray five times daily toward Mecca 3.
Almsgiving 4. Fasting during Ramadan 5. Hajji the pilgrimage to Mecca
OPEC Oil Petrerolum Exporting Countries. Why do they exist?
o To create higher share profits
UAE between the Persuan Gulf- International shipping goes through there
o Straight Hurmuz
Which Country to some U.S. Scholars believe is a threat to the U.S.
o Iran
Which sea or body of water lowest elvation
o The Dead sea
The gulfs oil is marketed in which part of the country
o W. Europe and Japan
March 21, 2012 a gun man in France was killing children and Rabies
o Al Quaeda
What region of Asia has the largest population and how much?
o South Asia 1/3 total population
British control to India & Pakastain before 1947?
o Answer: Bangladesh
Millons of lives have been lost by killing females before birth, what is this
called?
o Female aterscide
China which country does it border
o Mongola , N. Korea, Russian Federation, Tibet
Doesnt border Thailand
What % of Indias populations lives on less than a dollar a day?
o 20%
Korean War- early 50s a peace treaty was NEVER signed and the two are still
in war.
Which following city will become the largest city
o Dhaka, Bangladesh 50 million
Which country is expected to take over China in 2040?
o India
Largest employer of work in South east Asia?
o Agriculture
What are two words used to describe the region?
o Head and ariditiy hot and dry
Agriculture in Afghanstan
o All of the above
Islam and Primgiamage
Whether or not judging is not like christanity doesnt convert
o Look for the PROSELYTIZING word

Why is the gulf oil easy to produce?

o The regions oil strata is thick and leads to a lot of production @ each
individual well
Most populated countries in the world?
o China and India 25 billion
Kashmeir
o A part of India Pakastan and China disputed b/w
Demographics SE Asia
o Slowest growth rate
o Japans average age is going up
Which country has a pop. 50x Iowa but the same size?
o Bangladesh
Average elevation of the plateu of Tibet
o 15000 ft
A country N. Africa had a civil war for 20 years S. portion just declared
independence
o Sudan
What is a monsoon?
o Winds blowing from land to sea and vice versa
What is winter like in the monsoon affected areas?
o Winds blow off the lands toward the sea causing it be dry

How would you classify Bangladeshs agriculture?

Rice-subsistence
What is the largest metropolitan area and region?
Tokyo
The Yellow River is known in China as the what?
Huang He (may be a question on the map section as well)
Which of the following cities in likely to become the largest city in the world by midcentury?
Dhaka
Which country is likely to overtake Chinas population?
India
Which of the following is the largest employer in Monsoon Asia?
Agriculture
What percent of Indias population lives on less than one dollar a day?
20%
Which is false?
The Koreas have not yet signed a peace treaty and are still at war
Why did China institute the one child policy?
The population was surging while the food production was only growing modestly.
Population growth > food production growth
Why are some couples ignoring Chinas one child policy?

(all of the above) want to have a son but the first child is a girl, many couples prefer to
have multiple children, people in rural communities think they can get away with us,
some can pay the fee associated with having more than one child
Which river is particularly sacred to Hindus?
Ganges River
In which country do you find many squatters living in blue tarp huts such as Mumbai or
Delhi?
India
Which of these countries was a part of British India before the 1947 partition?
India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh (one of these will be the answer) (likely
Bangladesh)
Which country does China not border?
Thailand