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Yukon

Northwest Territories

Nunavut

British Columbia

Alberta

Saskatchewan

Manitoba

Ontario

Quebec

Newfoundland and Labrador

New Brunswick

Nova Scotia

Prince Edward Island

Rocky Mountains

Mississippi River

Appalachian Mountains

Native inhabitants of New Zealand

Māori

Tasmania was found by____.

Abel Tasman

_____ is north of Australia, New Zealand and the pacific islands.

Southeast Asia

_____ is south of Australia, New Zealand and the pacific islands.

Antarctica

The Great Dividing Range is ____.

A mountain range in Australia

Greece

Germany

Spain

UK

Iceland

Russia

Italy

Norway

Sweden

France

arctic ocean

Scandinavian peninsula

ural mountains

atlantic ocean

iberian peninsula

mediterranean sea

alps

danube river

black sea

jutland peninsula

north sea

british isles

balkan peninsula

Confucianism

a belief system and set of teachings founded in China around 500 BC

work ethic

a belief that all work is worthwhile a belief that hard work is important and is a marker of good character

Heir

a family line of rulers of a country usually father to the son to grandson

tariff

a fee or tax that a country charges on imported goods

silk

a fine, strong luscious fiber produced by silkworms the worms make cookies from which the fiber is collected to make thread and fabric

subcontinent

a large distinguishable part of a continent

atheist

a person who doesn't believe in the existence of God or gods

dynasty

a person who gets the property or rank of another on that person's death

Emperor

a ruler of great rank in power, especially one Ruling an empire

monsoon

a seasonal wind in the region of south and south east Asia blowing from the southwest between May and September bringing rain or from the north east between October and April bringing dry wind and weather

subsistence farming

a type of farming done where individuals grow enough food, and raise enough animals to meet the needs of their families. Generally, there is no food left over in the subsistence farming to sell also called survival farming.

nomadic herding

a type of farming where herder move from place to place with their herds of animals, sheep, camel goats, etc., looking for food grass and vegetation for grazing and water for the animals. The hardest generally follow the same routes every year a type of farming that can be done in dry areas where most crops will not grow.

terracotta

brown clay used to make pottery and statues

tectonic activity

earthquakes, the eruption of volcanoes, and the slow building of mountains that occur when the earth tectonic plates move

famine

extreme scarcity of food

nirvana

reaching the state of enlightenment in which there is neither suffering desire no sense of self, and the subject is released from the effects of karma and the cycle of death and rebirth

karma

I believe that your actions in this life will affect your next life

diet

the name of Japan's electric legislature

commercial farming

the production of crops and farm animals for sale usually with the use of modern technology

reincarnation

rebirth of a soul in a new body

civil disobedience

the refusal to be certain laws or pay taxes and fines as a peaceful form of protest

caste system

the system of dividing society into hereditary classes or groups of people based on their birth

trade surplus

when a country exports more goods than an imports

China

bangladesh

India

Indonesia

Japan

Myanmar/Burma

Nepal

North Korea

Pakistan

Philippines

South Korea

Taiwan

Vietnam

tundra

A large area of flat land in northern parts of the world where there are no trees and the ground is always frozen

savanna

A large flat area of land with grass and very few trees, especially in Africa

Steppe

A large flat area of land with grass and very few trees, especially in eastern Europe and Asia

Fjord

A narrow part of the ocean between cliffs or steep hills or mountains

Ally

A person group or country that supports and helps another person group or country

Rivalry

A situation where groups countries or people are competing with each other a competitor

Arms-Control Agreement

A treaty signed by various countries where they agree to restrict the amount of weapons they develop build or store

Anti-Trust

protecting consumers against unfair business practices, like things that limit competition between businesses or one business trying to control prices

Industrialized

The process of making products by machines and factories or having to do with industry or an area with many factories or businesses

Promote

to help something happen develop or increase

Reform

to improve something or someone by removing or correcting faults or problems

Regulate

to make rules or laws that control something

Irrigate

to supply land with water by using pipes or canals

Bay of Bengal

Chang Jiang/Yangtze River

Ganges River

Gobi Desert

Himalayas

Huang He/Yellow River

Indian Ocean