S/SE Asia Geography

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China, Japan, North Korea, and South Korea, could all be found where?

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East Asia

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What is a major contributor to acid rain?

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Power plants that burn coal

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In the Hindu religion the Ganges River is considered holy, and ritual bathing in its waters is practiced by an estimated 60,000 people per day. What is the MOST LIKELY effect of this practice?

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Caused major health risks for the population of the area

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What is the main cause of China and India's pollution problems?

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Factories and industries.

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This is the oldest monotheistic religion and is based on the Hebrew Bible

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Judaism

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This religion began in Japan. It centers on the worship of spirits which represent objects, places, and ancestors.

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Shinto

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Their followers study the Four Noble Truths and follow the Noble Eightfold Path

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Buddhism

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This is a monotheistic religion centered on the life and teachers of Jesus of Nazareth.

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Christianity

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This is a monotheistic religion centered on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed

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Islam

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This religion originated in India is closely tied to the Indian Caste System

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Hinduism