2. Asia & China Flashcards
Country in North Asia
Russia
3 Countries in West Asia
Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Israel
3 Countries in Southeast Asia
Thailand, Cambodia, Malaysia
3 Countries in South Asia
India, Sri Lanka, Nepal
3 Countries in East Asia
China, Mongolia, South Korea
3 Countries in Central Asia
Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan
What is the date of the establish of the Silk Road?
100BC
When was the Mongol Empire established?
1206-1358
How long does the Mongol Emipire last?
160 years
When does the British Empire depose of the Mughal Empire + what country becomes part of the Empire?
1857 + India
When does India gain Independence?
1947
When does large parts of the South and Southeast Asia become part of European colonies?
Early 20th Century
What is the population of Asia?
4.6 billion
Which major religions are practised in Asia?
Islam, Hinduism, Buddism, Sikism, Judaism, Christanity
What percentage live in rural areas?
58%
What percentage of people live in poverty
50%
How many of the 10 largest cities are in Asia?
7
How many billionaires are in the Asia?
476
What is the population density in Central Asia?
19 ppsk
What is the population density in East Asia?
145 ppsk
What is the population density in North Asia?
3 ppsk
What is the population density in South Asia?
299 ppsk
What is the population density in Southeast Asia?
154 ppsk
What is the population density in West Asia?
58 ppsk
Population density of Asia (most populated to least populated)
South, Southeast, East, West, Central, North
Asia’s poorest region?
South Asia
Main industrial region?
East Asia
Which region mainly relys on agriculture?
Southeast Asia
Which region sells oil and gas to other countries?
North Asia
Which region has oil, gold and other minerals?
Central Asia
Which region has a big share of the world’s oil and gas reserve?
West Asia
