lots of asian geography – Flashcards
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Anti-Trust Acts
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1890, first act that outlawed monopolistic business practices.
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This river flows through China, Myanmar (Burma), Thailand,Laos,Cambodia, and Vietnam.
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Mekong River
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The rivers that start high in the Himalayas are...
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Indus river
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The desert that stretches across southern Mongolia and northers China..
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Gobi Dessert
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The Chinese civilization began in this river valley.
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Huang He(Yellow river)river
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This peninsula is between the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan.
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Korean Peninsula
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This river is sacred in the Hindu religion.
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Ganges river
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The sea lies between Vietnam and the Philippines and has a violent monsoons and typhoons.
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South China Sea
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Nine of the worlds highest peeks are in this mountain range, including Mt.Everest, the highest mountain inn the world.
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Himalayan mountains
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This longest river in China provides hydroelectricity, irrigation water, and transportation for cargo ships.
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Yangtze(Chang Jiang)River
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This dessert is located northwestern China between two mountain ranges.
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Taklimakan dessert
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This body of water is between Japan and the continent of Asia.
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Sea of Japan
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This arm of the Indian ocean is tucked between India and Myanmar
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Bay of Bengal
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Africa lies to the west of this ocean and Australia to the east.
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Indian Ocean
