Term
|
Definition
| T/F East Africa is home to the Serengeti Plain, and its unique landscape and wildlife make it a popular destination for tourism. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| T/F Most African families no longer depend on subsistence agriculture for their livelihood. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The process to end colonial rule and give African countries their independence |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The major river system in Central Africa is the: |
|
|
Term
| Operation Enduring Freedom |
|
Definition
| In 2001, the United States and allied countries began military operations in Afghanistan under this action: |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| What is a unifying force in India? |
|
|
Term
| Kashmir has a predominantly ______population. |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Nation of about 1000 islands lies off the southwestern coast of India, and is threatened with inundation if sea levels continue to rise due to climate change: |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| This country was India's major trading partner before 1992. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| T/F The partitioning of South Asia by the British at the end of their colonial rule continues to cause many problems in today's South Asia. |
|
|
Term
| Muslim / Christian-tribal religions |
|
Definition
| Most countries in the African Transition Zone have a __________ population in the north and a __________ population in the south. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The best estimate of the number of languages spoken in Sub-Saharan Africa is: |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Pakistan was established as a _____________ |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| South Asia's two primary religions have for centuries been: |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| An area whose control is hotly disputed by India and Pakistan |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The population of India is estimated at nearly |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| took place in this Indian city in 1984, when lethal methyl isocyanate leaked from a Union Carbide plant, killing around 4000 people and injuring many more. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The total population of Sub-Saharan Africa will soon reach nearly: |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The highest rates of AIDS infection in Africa are in |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The total GNP for Sub-Saharan Africa in 2002 was what percentage of the world's total? |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The Boers were southern African colonists from which European country? |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Petroleum is the major mineral export from this West African country: |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| From 1979 to 1989, what foreign power was involved in military operations in Afghanistan? |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The competition by European powers to divide Africa's territory into colonies is known as the |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Which two colonial powers dominated West Africa? |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Pirates from the coastal areas of the failed state of ____are a dangerous problem for international shipping in the waters off the Horn of Africa |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Is a lingua franca in parts of Africa |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| large island off the southeastern coast of Africa is home to many species of animals and plants found nowhere else on Earth. |
|
|
