Geography final

First recognized event that started Arab spring

Man setting himself on fire

Country where Arab spring began

Tunisia

When Arab spring began

2010

Called Arab spring because…

Seen as rebirth of the Arab spring

Government’s response towards protests in these countries

Harsh

Technology used in Arab spring

YouTube, facebook, twitter

Dictator

A ruler with total power over a country

Autocracy

A country state or society governed by one person w absolute power

Oppression

Cruel, unreasonable, or arbitrary use of power or control

Corruption

Dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery

Civil unrest

Acts by groups of people that are intended to disrupt a community or organization

Coup

Overthrow of government

Democracy

Government for the People by the People

Tyranny

Prolonged cruel or unjust treatment or control

Civil war

A war between citizens of the same country

Human rights

A right that is believed to belong justifiably to every person

Code of Hammurabi

A series of laws from ancient Mesopotamia based on family, business, and other social issues

Code of Hammurabi is said to be…

Patriarchal (male/ father centered)

Mesopotamia inventions

Cuneiform writing, wheel, units of 60 for minutes and seconds

Mesopotamia translates to…

Land between the rivers

Ancient Egyptian was based around this river

The river nile

Stan refers to…

Land of

Palestine is made up of two parts…

West Bank and Gaza Strip

Island on eastern side of Africa

Madagascar

Great rift valley is on this side of Africa

East (africa)

Apartheid is located …

South Africa

Sahel

A transition zone from Sahara desert to grassland

Drakensburg range is found…

Southern Africa

Ocean touches africas western coast

Atlantic

Policy of Apartheid

Segregation and laws to oppressing black south africans

Archipelago

Chain of islands (ex. Japan)

Rivers that have its source in the plateau of Tibet

Yangtze, yellow, and Mekong

Mountain found in Japan

Mt. Fugji

Landlocked country

Mongolia

Year china became communist

1949

Military ruler in Japan

Shogun

Physical feature spans across both china and Mongolia

Gobi desert

Dynasty

A family whose members era rule on country for a long period of time

Samurai

Professional warriors

Capitol of s. Korea

Seoul

Capitol of china

Beijing

Major mountain ranges located in china are located in the…

West

Spain and Portugal are part of this peninsula

Iberian

Two independent countries reside with borders of Italy

Vatican City and San Mario

Natural boundary line that divides Russia into an European side and Asian side

Ural river

Putin invaded Crimea because…

Reaction to pro-European Ukraine leader was ousted

Took over from Lenin as Soviet leader in 1924

Stalin

First democratically elected leader of Russia

Yeltsin

First Olympics were held this year…

776 BC

Alexander the Great forces revolted and turned around here…

India

Olympics honored

Zeus

Olympics for females

Heraia

Goddess the female Olympics honored

Hera

Roman Empire had land in these continents

Europe, Asia, africa

Greece is located on the …

Balkan Peninsula

Alexander the Great came frOn this area

Macedonia

Mountain range that acts as a natural border between France and Spain

Pyrenees

What country is number 1

India (map)

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China (map)

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Russia (map)

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Saudi Arabia (map)

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Turkey (map)

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Japan (map)

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Italy (map)

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Ukraine (map)

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Spain (map)

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Portugal (map)

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Egypt (map)

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South Africa (map)

What country is number 13

Madagascar (map)

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Nigeria (map)

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Ethiopia (map)

What country is number 16

Democratic republic of Congo (map)

What country is number 17

Tunisia (map)

What country is number 18

Pakistan (map)

What country is number 19

Nepal (map)

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Mongolia (map)

What country is number 21

Indonesia (map)

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South Korea (map)

What country is number 23

North Korea (map)

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Iran (map)

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Israel (map)

What country is number 26

Greece (map)

What country is number 27

Poland (map)

What country is number 28

Vatican City (map)

What country is number 29

Botswana (map)

What country is number 30

Kenya (map)

What physical feature is number 1

Ganges River (map)

What physical feature is number 2

Indus River (map)

What physical feature is number 3

Yellow river (map)

What physical feature is number 4

Yangtze River (map)

What physical feature is number 5

Xi river (map)

What physical feature is number 6

Mekong River (map)

What physical feature is number 7

Himalayas (map)

What physical feature is number 8

Plateau of Tibet (map)

What physical feature is number 9

Gobi desert (map)

What physical feature is number 10

Tigris river

What physical feature is number 11

Euphrates river

What physical feature is number 12

Rub Al khali desert

What physical feature is number 13

Alps