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25 Cards in this Set
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an official state representative sent to another state
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dignitary
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of top reputation or importance
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prominence
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meek or humble before someone of great authority
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subservient
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bhutan
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absolute monarchy
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myanmar
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military junta
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laos
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communist
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maldives
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republic
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pakistan
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federal republic
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thailand
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constitutional monarchy
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Which of the following countries gained its independence first?
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India
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What are three things that helped India turn their economy around?
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foreign investors, foreign companies, agricultural success
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two major environmental issues in india
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water shortage/quality, air pollution
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Pakistan lacks many of the ___________ movements
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agricultural
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Bangladesh has issues like: _________, _________, and destruction of __________, and soil ___________
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water quality, deforestation, wetlands, degredation
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____________ is an issue for indonesia and malaysia, as well as destruction of ____________
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deforestation, coral reefs
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What is one environmental issue facing Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh?
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water pollution
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All of the following countries are neighbors except for _____.
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maldives
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Which of the following countries does not have issues with coral reef damage?
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myanmar
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From the lesson, what nation causes air pollution for other countries from their many forest fires?
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indonesia
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rapidly growing or expanding
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burgeoning
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to send or give off something; such as pollutants
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emit
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issues in china include:
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flooding, desertification, air pollution
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Japan's issues include:
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air pollution, overfishing
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issues in S.Korea include:
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water pollution, erosion, and flooding
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issues in N.Korea include:
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water pollution, food shortage
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