Central Asia Review Game!
Question 1:
• This is the largest desert in Central Asia
Question 2:
• This is the place where many of Asia’s largest rivers come from
Question 3
A tangle of mountains where Pakistan, Afghanistan, China, Tajikistan converge.
Question 4
• What is a Steppe?
Question 5
• What does “transhumance” mean?
Question 6
• What “resource” helped Central Asians with their military against sedentary people?
Question 7
• The presence of ______ have made it difficult for this region to gain independence
Question 8
• The country of Afghanistan mainly exports this:
Question 9
• What is a pastoralist?
Question 10
• How are the mountains of Central Asia formed?
Question 11
• This is the largest river in the world
Question 12
• This is a nearly dried up sea in Kazakhstan
Question 13
• How has Russian influence effected Central Asia?
Question 1:
• This is the largest desert in Central Asia
• The Gobi Desert
Question 2:
• This is the place where many of Asia’s largest rivers come from
• Tibetan Plateau
Question 3
A tangle of mountains where Pakistan, Afghanistan, China, Tajikistan converge.
Pamir Knot
Question 4
• What is a Steppe?
• A flat un-forested grassland that is mostly flat
Question 5
• What does “transhumance” mean?
• The migration of people and their animals depending on the season
Question 6
• What “resource” helped Central Asians with their military against sedentary people?
• Horses
Question 7
• The presence of ______ have made it difficult for this region to gain independence
• Dictators
Question 8
• The country of Afghanistan mainly exports this:
• Illegal Drugs (opium from the Poppy Seed)
Question 9
• What is a pastoralist?
• People that rely on domesticating large animals (cattle, yaks) for food and nutrient sources. They also live with their animals in the fields.
Question 10
• How are the mountains of Central Asia formed?
• Collision of the Sub-Continent of India with the Asian mainland.
Question 11
• This is the largest river in the world
• Caspian Sea
Question 12
• This is a nearly dried up sea in Kazakhstan
• Aral Sea
Question 13
• How has Russian influence effected Central Asia?
1. Rely on Russia for Security2. Rely on Russia for trade goods3. Rely on Russia for strategic goods