study game unit_1_religion_geography

Third Nine Weeks-Unit 2Asian Geography/Religions

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What river is this?

GangesGanges

Which river is extremely valuable because it flows through a desert area of

Pakistan

Indus RiverIndus River

Seasonal winds accompanied with rain the blow across

Southern Asia

MonsoonsMonsoons

India’s developing of industries has caused what type of problems? Industrial waste in the Ganges

The belief that a soul returns to life in another body after

death

Sansara or Sansara or ReincarnatiReincarnati

onon

Who believes that to be truly happy you most give up greed

and greedy desires?

BuddhistBuddhist

What are spirits that followers of Shinto believe exist in things

all around them?

KamiKami

Who taught more about ethics and behavior than about

religious ideas?

ConfuciusConfucius

The elephant and ____???___

are considered scared to hindues. Why?

COWS-They give COWS-They give freely of themselves, freely of themselves,

work and milkwork and milk

What is the dominant religion

of India?

HinduismHinduism

Of the beliefs we have studied in this unit, which is a philosophy and not a religion?

ConfucianisConfucianismm

Under the Hindu “Caste System,” which of the following castes is known as the warriors and leaders?

KshatriyaKshatriya


What desert is this?

Gobi Desert

Who was Siddhartha Gautama?

The BuddhaThe Buddha


What What country is country is this?this?

VietnamVietnam

Under the Hindu “Caste System,” which of the following castes is known as the merchants and landowners?

VaishyasVaishyas



ChinaChina

What is the name given for the Hindu Caste System?

VarnasVarnas


What desert is this?

Taklamakan Desert

What are the Ashramas

The Hindu The Hindu stages of stages of

life.life.

What country is this?

Mongolia


of Indonesia?

IslamicIslamic


What river is this?

Chang Jiang / Yangtz River


of Japan?

Shinto-Shinto-BuddhismBuddhism

What body of water is this?

Indian Ocean

How many Noble Truths are there in Buddhism?

FOURFOUR

Who brought Hinduism to India

The AriansThe Arians



South KoreaSouth Korea

Under the Hindu “Caste System,” which is known as the priest?

BrahmansBrahmans


What river is this?

Huang HeHuang He(Yellow)(Yellow)

Why did India and Pakistan became two separate nations

in the 1940s?

Differences Differences in religionsin religions



North KoreaNorth Korea

Under the Hindu “Caste System,” which is known as the commoners?

ShudrasShudras

What was brought to India by Aryan invaders?

HinduismHinduism



JapanJapan


What Mountains are these?

Himalayas

What river has its delta in southern Vietnam?

MEKONGMEKONG


What river is this?

Indus River


What river is this?

GangesGanges



Pakistan

Besides fresh water, why do so many people live along River

Plains?

Fertile Soil Fertile Soil for growing for growing

foodfood



Nepal



Bay of Bay of BengalBengal

The Yantze River is found in

CHINACHINA



Indonesia

What effect do monsoons have on the eastern part of India?

It is wetter It is wetter

than the than the

western partwestern part



Sea of Sea of JapanJapan


of India?

HinduismHinduism



IndiaIndia


In India, during the summer, In India, during the summer, monsoon winds lose monsoon winds lose moisture as the air climbs moisture as the air climbs over the over the _____________________.

Himalaya Himalaya MountainMountain

ss

Why is western China far less populated than eastern China?

Desert and mountain Desert and mountain terrainterrain

What is the triangular shaped landmass that is part of Asia called?

South Asia South Asia subcontinensubcontinen

tt

This Asian nation is an excellent example of an archipelago…

Indonesia, Indonesia, Japan, Japan,

PhilippinesPhilippines

How does the Huang He River gets its nickname- Yellow River

Yellowish Yellowish Silt from Silt from Mountain Mountain

LoessLoess


of Japan?

Shinto-Shinto-BuddhismBuddhism

How many Noble Truths are their in Buddhism?

FOURFOUR

Which river runs south from Tibet in the north to the South China Sea?

MekongMekong

Of the religions we have studied, which is considered one of the oldest in the world?

HinduismHinduism

Why did India and Pakistan became two separate nations

in the 1940s?

Differences Differences in religionsin religions



North KoreaNorth Korea

Under the Hindu “Caste System,” which of the following castes is known as the commoners?

ShudrasShudras

The Yangtze River is found in

CHINACHINA

What is Karma?

The Hindu belief The Hindu belief that your actions that your actions determine your determine your

fatefate

What is the term given for Enlightened One?

BuddhaBuddha

Shintoism was founded in what Asian country?

JapanJapan

The Huang He River is found in

CHINACHINA

Good character and virtue in the people were the keys to social order and peace , according to what?

ConfuciusConfucius

Who was the founder of Buddhism

Siddhartha Siddhartha GautamaGautama

Of the religions we have Of the religions we have

studied, which one follows the studied, which one follows the 4 Noble Truths?4 Noble Truths?

BuddhismBuddhism

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