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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.
5,117 Questions
A narrow body of water that lies between Europe and Asia?
The Bosporus Strait and the Sea of Marmara.
What country is considered to be in Europe and Asia?
Turkey, Russia, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan and Georgia all have parts in Europe and Asia.
What countries had the greatest influence on early Southeast Asian cultures?
India and China have influenced Southeast Asia
Is Japan north Asia south Asia southwest Asia east Asia or central Asia?
Israel is not in Asia it is in the Middle East.
Who is the president and vice president of Asia?
Japan does not have a President or a Vice President.
It does have an Emperor and a Prime Minister. However, the Emperor does not have any power at all. While in England, for example, the Parliament has almost all the power, the Queen does have some decision-making power. In Japan, Emperor Akihito does nothing but sit on the "Chrysanthemum Throne" and greet foreign dignitaries.
Naoto Kan is the current prime minister of Japan. It is he who has all the executive power, like the United States President.
Why were fifteenth century Europeans so eager to find a sea route to East Asia?
To identify the lands where spices grew.
What major religions of the world started in Asia?
probably due to the high population density, famine,wars, disease and corruption and exploitation of the masses by the ruling classes, it has given individuals reasons to think of why humans exist
What is the common language of people of Asia?
The most common language spoken across the countries of Asia is English.
What are the characteristics of Asian people?
Asians are incredibly diverse. Turks, Persians, Indians, Thais, Indonesians, Chinese, Japanese, and Siberians, are very physically different.
Usually when people say "Asian", they are referring to the Chinese, Koreans, or Japanese, who used to be called Orientals. These people have a certain general appearence. They are typically darker in coloration than Europeans, but roughly the same coloration as Mediterranean peoples. In Northern Japan and Southern China, the colors are correspondingly lighter are darker. Almost all Orientals have what are termed "slanted eyes" and a flatter nose than Europeans (similar to Africans). In terms of physical shape, Orientals are generally thinner and shorter than Europeans, who are stocky by comparison.
Which sea is between Asia and Europe?
Between Europe and Asia (dividing Eurasia): along the Turkish Straits. The Turkish Straits are a series of internationally significant waterways in northwestern Turkey. that connect the Aegian, the Mediterranean to the Black Sea If we consider 3 seas, then the Names are Black Sea, Aegean Sea, and the Marmara Sea, However, for 1 sea, read as Black Sea
What is the major cities in South Asia?
The largest populated city in South Asia is Mumbai with a population of 14, 350, 000.
What are the important bodies of water in East Asia?
Yellow River and Yangtze River, East and South China Seas
What are the states having common frontiers with Pakistan China and Myanmar?
China and Bangladesh have got 5 states with common frontier whereas Pakistan & Myanmar have 4 states each with common frontiers
Pakistan - Gujarat, Rajasthan ,Punjab,Jammu & Kashmir
Bangladesh-West Bengal,Assam,Meghalaya,Tripura, Mizoram
China-Jammu & Kashmir,Himachal Pradesh,Uttarakand,Sikkim,Arunachal pradesh
Myanmar-Arunachal pradesh,Nagaland,Manipur,Mizoram
Which two south Asian capital cities lie the farthest apart?
The two south Asian countries that lie the furhest apart is New Delhi and Dili. They lie approximtly 2,800 m. a part.
President of all Asian countries and their names?
There isn't one person, but there is world leaders.
What ocean separates North America and Asia?
The Bering Strait separates North America (Alaska) and Asia (Russia). On the north side of the strait is the Chukchi Sea, which is part of the Arctic Ocean. On the south side of the strait is the Bering Sea, which is part of the Pacific Ocean. An argument can be made that the Arctic Ocean separates the two continents when viewing from the North Pole.
What does Russia specialize in?
There are various things that the country Russia specializes in. For example, they are very well known for their vodka, which is sold worldwide.
