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25 Cards in this Set
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The climate of Central Asia is ______, hot summers and _____, cold winters.
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short, hot summer
long, cold winters |
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The capital of Central Asia is ______, ________.
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Mongolia, Ulan Bator
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The climate of Centra Asia is ______, with only 4 to 18 inches of rain a year.
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dry
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Central Asia is an area of ___,___ ___ and ____, and ___ _______.
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deserts
high mountains and plateaus grassy plains |
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The Tibetan plateau,is sometimes known as the ________________.
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Rooftop of the World
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The _______ Desert is located in Central Asia.
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Gobi Desert
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Because the soil in Asia is very poor, Asians depend on the___ ___ to feed their livestock.
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grassy plains
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Raising ______ is the mainstay of Central Asia.
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livestock
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____ ____ and ___ ___ has kept other countries from invading Central Asia.
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Rugged topography
harsh climate |
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Mongolia has served as a buffer zone between ____ and ____.
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USSR and China
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The climate of Central Asia is ______, hot summers and _____, cold winters.
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short, hot summer
long, cold winters |
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The capital of Central Asia is ______, ________.
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Mongolia, Ulan Bator
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The climate of Centra Asia is ______, with only 4 to 18 inches of rain a year.
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dry
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Central Asia is an area of ___,___ ___ and ____, and ___ _______.
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deserts
high mountains and plateaus grassy plains |
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The Tibetan plateau,is sometimes known as the ________________.
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Rooftop of the World
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The _______ Desert is located in Central Asia.
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Gobi Desert
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Because the soil in Asia is very poor, Asians depend on the___ ___ to feed their livestock.
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grassy plains
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Raising ______ is the mainstay of Central Asia.
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livestock
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____ ____ and ___ ___ has kept other countries from invading Central Asia.
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Rugged topography
harsh climate |
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Mongolia has served as a buffer zone between ____ and ____.
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USSR and China
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The main religion is _____.
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Islam
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______, a form of Buddhism, is another religion of Central Asia.
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Lamaism
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What is the main occupation of the people of Central Asia?
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Raising livestock
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What are two factors of the Central Asia climate and topogaphy that might have helped produce strong, rugged people?
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The harsh summers and winters, and the high mountains, and deserts.
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What two areas of Central Asia do you think would have the least amount of people?
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The high mountains ranges and the deserts.
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