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Asia
Asia is part of Eurasia and the world's largest and most populous continent, located in the eastern and northern hemispheres of the Earth. Asia has a number of regions and peoples and huge range of environments, cultures, histories and government systems.
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How did monsoons affected trade in southeast Asia?
In some areas there is no irrigation system and people depends on agriculture so they wait for rain water to grow food crops
What? There are over 30 Asian countries.
Here's some: Cambodia, India, China, Japan, The Philippines, Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Mongolia, north Korea, south Korea, Burma, Singapore.
By building a ship called the caravel, which was a small, sturdy ship, made to be fast, and easy to manage.
Who spread Islam in central Asia?
Islam came to central Asia in the early to mid 700s C.E. because of Persian and Turkish imperial expansion into that region. The various Turkic Tribes of Central Asia either aligned with the Muslims or with the Chinese Empire in the East, further spreading Islam all the way to Xinjiang/East Turkestan.
Where in Asia is it very cold?
It depends on where you are in Japan and what time of year you are referring to. Japan is very proud of its diverse four seasons. Most of Japan gets very hot and humid in the summer, and the southern parts will stay hotter longer. However, if you look on a map you will see Japan is on the same latitude as parts of Siberia-- it can get very cold, too! Northern Japan sees a lot of snow and it even snows periodically even in southern Japan, though the snow often won't stick. However, Japan often feels very cold to visitors during the winter, because there is no central heating anywhere except the northernmost island of Hokkaido. People heat one room at a time with kerosene heaters, electric heaters, or Japanese inventions like the kotatsu (blanket-covered table with a heater underneath).
What is Asias smallest country?
The smallest country in Asia by landmass is Singapore, or to be more precise, The Republic of Singapore, a city state consisting of over 63 islands that lies at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula.
What is the top 5 diseases in Asia?
cardiac neuro nephro diabetic maleria aids hcv HBsAG jaundice chicken pox
What are 10 facts about Mongolia?
Mongolia was first known as Outer Mongolia. Mongolia won its independence in 1921 and installed a Communist regime in 1924. Mongolia's capital city is Ulaanbaatar and the country has a growth rate of 1.469 percent per year.
The currency in Bhutan is the Dzongha. I have absolutely no idea how much on dollar is in that currency.
The largest or most powerful/influential countries in Asia include China, Russia, India, Japan, Iran, Israel, and Vietnam.
Why did japan want to take over southeast Asia?
Japan wanted a sphere of influence in Asia,and wanted to show the European powers that had colonies there (British, Dutch, French, etc)that a new "era" had dawned and that the Asian people were not going to accept Western rule. That was the most promulgated propaganda used.
The major reason was more economic based as Japan was in great need for raw materials (as Japan was poor in this area). Japan was especially lacking in petroleum and SE Asia also provided rubber, rice, and a market to sell finished goods to.How does the size of Asia compares to the size of the moon?
Asia is larger. The surface area of the Moon is about 15% greater than the size of Africa.
What is the relative location of the countries east Asia and southeast Asia?
South and east Asia location comprises of Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines, and Papua New Guinea.
What is one of the most fertile areas in central Asia?
Uzbekistan.
The Aral Sea has been drying up and farmings used two rivers that send water to the Aral Sea. Those two rivers are Amu Darye and Syr Darye.
What do the five central Asian replubic have in common?
The Central Asian countries, are Turkic countries and almost all were former Soviet states. Except for Turkey. They are mostly Muslim countries as well, but unlike some of the Muslim countries in Middle East and Southeast Asia, the Central Asian governments are secular governments. Meaning while the majority people are Muslim, but the government has no religious requirement unlike Indonesia and Brunei's governments. The president of Uzbekistan, Islam Karimov (Uzbek/Russian: Ислам Каримов) is an atheist. They also speak Turkic languages, they are Kazakh, Uzbek, Kyrgys, Azerbaijiani and Turkish. Kazakhstan and Kyrgystan have also adoped the Russian language as an official language.
Where do Asian elephants come from?
Asian elephants are very alike to African elephants. Asian elephants have smaller ears. African elephants have huge ears. Asian elephants live in Asia, and are smaller than African elephants. African elephants live in Africa. However, they are usually the same color and they both have tusks made of ivory and a trunk for a nose. Now you know how to tell apart African and Asian elephants! There are only between 41,410 and 52,345 in the wild.
What mountain range is the khyber pass pass through?
The general term for the mountain range is the 'Himaliayas'
Why was Asia divided into different regions?
The creation of regions is one way of organizing and simplifying the study of these areas. Even though regions are “made-up” by geographers, they are designed to provide useful information. This is the reason Asia is divided into regions.
