BOTB QUEST A (1.1 and 2.1)

It is more of a social and moral code than religion, developed in China but has been largely suppressed by Communist Government. Whichreligion it is in Asia

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Islam

• Confucianism

Which river is mentioned as one of the great rivers dissecting the plateaus of China?

• Nile River

• Yangtze River

• Amazon River

• Ganges River

A native religion in Japan which has been mixed with many practices of Buddhism and centers on the worship of ancestors and natural spirits.

• Buddhism

• Christianity

• Confucianism

• Shintoism

Which mountain range is considered the centerpiece of Asia’s natural features?

• The Alps

• The Andes

• The Himalayas

• The Rockies

 Asia is bounded on the North by the Art Arctic Ocean, on the east by the Bering Strait and the Pacific Ocean, on the south by the Indian Ocean, and which seas in the southwest?

• 1. Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea

• Bering Sea and Black Sea

• Celebes Sea and West Philippine Sea

• Yellow sea and Arabian Sea

As the largest continent, Asia contains some of the world’s most spectacular natural features including a landform that dominates India which is also bounded by East and West Ghast?

• Deccan Plateau

• Iranian Plateau

• Tibetan Plateau

• Deosai Plateau

Asia has been the basis of ancient civilizations. Which of the following is the ancient region located between the Tigris and Euphrates?

• Mohenjo Daro

• Harappa

• Mesopotamia

• Babylonia

As the Chaldean’s most powerful ruler he conquered Jerusalem and deported the Jews in 586 bc, beginning an important period in Jewish history known as the Babylonian Captivity. Who is this ruler?

• Ashirnasirpur II

• Hammurabi

• Nebuchadnezzar II

• Genghis Khan

 A Macedonian king whose successful military campaigns extended his empire from modern Greece to India.

• Alexander the Great

• Seleucids

• Asoka

• Darius

Africa has several of the world’s greatest rivers. Which river extends for 6,695 km (4,160 mi), is the world’s longest river; it occupies the fourth largest drainage basin.

• Congo River

• Niger River

• Nile Rive

• Zambezi River