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| One of the worlds most important shipping and trade centers its a city capital and port |
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| Traditional village around a city |
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| Island east of java with rich cultrual background |
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| A major island of indonesia in island southeast asia. Holds most of countries Political stuff cure island where most people live. |
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| COllection of more than 100 islands and reefs in the south china sea; claimed by the philippines,china, vietnam ,malaysia, and taiwan. |
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| Cheif island of the philippines ; most philippines live. |
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| Western part of the island of new guinea and part of the island southeast asian country of indonesia |
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| Important river in southeast asia that flowsinto the south china sea in southerm vietnam. |
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| Mountain system in south asia ; site of the worlds highest mountains. |
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| Philipine volcano that erupted in 1991 that everyone had trouble finding. |
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| (yellow river) one of the worlds largest rivers; located in northern china. |
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| A japenEse religion whose followers believe that gods inhabit natural objetcs and that these gods should be worshiped in community rituals. |
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| Formal british colony in east asia that transferred to the control of china. |
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| Cambodian reservoir qnd southeast asia's largest lake. |
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| An economic and political system in which the government owns or controls almost all of thr facilites and resources necessary to make products east and southeast asia. |
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| a religon formed blending of muslim and hindu teaching |
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| hurricane like storm that usally forms in low latitudes |
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| a wind system in which winds completly reverse direction and bring wet and dry seasons |
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| a major religion of india and nepal |
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| a large land mass that is smaller than a continet |
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| the name given to the wide spread introduction of new high yeild grains |
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| a fine fabric woven from cotton and printed with colorful patterns |
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| island country in the indian ocean south of india |
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| diverse group of people mostly found in southern india |
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| a plant fiber used to produce coarse fabrics, such as burlap and twine |
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| political figure prime minister of india |
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| important river in southwestern india; is a trans boundary river of india and bangladesh. |
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| a member of scholarly class in indian subcontient upper class |
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| mountains muslim region of northern india and pakistan |
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| the social system developed in ancient india which divides society into major classes or castes according to occupation |
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| an area in which endangered species are protected |
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| indian island group in the bay of Bengal |
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| one out of 22 languages of india 1/3 of the nation speak hindi |
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| an industry in which workers make small consumer items in homes and small workshops |
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| an agreement to halt fighting and other forms of active hostility |
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| a rise in sea level that occurs as a storm approches the coast, washing huge waves of sea water over land |
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| languages of the dravidian spoken in india; type of people and written scripture |
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| high mountain range of northern india and pakistan |
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| capital and largest city of Bangladesh |
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| made of carbon, used for pencils (mineral) |
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| language,incic, people native pakistian largest group |
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| a river in south asia flowing from west tibet through kasmir |
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| a river in south asia flowing from south tibet through NE india and joining the ganges |
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| a city and the capital of nepal, central part |
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| the seasonal wind of the indian ocean and southern asia blowing from the south west in summer |
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| Hindu religious leader nationalist and social reform |
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| the study of biogeographical distribution of living things |
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| any of numerous often tall trees belonging to the genus of the myrtle family |
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| flattest landform region on earth located in southern Australia |
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| mountain range of the eastern highlands of Austrialiawlee. the contients highest peak are found |
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| a mammal, such as kangaroo that carries its young in the pouch |
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| a well in which water rises toward the surface without being pumped |
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| Largest urban area and leading seaport in austrillia |
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| a plant or animal that oringinates only in a particular region |
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| only major river system in Australia located in south eastern Australia |
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| a species of plant or animal that has been introduced to an area by humans from a different region |
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| Antarctic convergence Zone |
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| the fairly well- defined boundary that exits between the cold antarctic waters and the warmer waters to the north traced around the world |
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| a region that is placed under control of another nation until it can govern itself |
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| an area off a country's coast where resources are claimed and controlled by that country |
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| the ocean region containing the pacific islands |
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| area in and around the pacific with active volcanoes and earth quake faults |
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| a polynesian language the language of the maoris; people who settled |
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| an auxiliary language that has come into existence 2 speakers making one that both understand |
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| an oceanic current flowing from west to east around antarctica |
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| a ring of small islands built apon a coral reef surrounding a shallow lagoon |
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| a rapid flow of dense cold air down the slopes of high mountains or ice caps |
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| India empire; spread buddhism asia |
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