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Indian Drainage System
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Other for River Brahmaputra in China.. This river rises in the amarkantak hills.. The headwaters of the River Ganga.. The place where Indus River rises.. Most of the fresh water lakes are in this region in India..
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Indian river
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The name by which Brahmaputra is known in Tibet. Rivers having water throughout the year. The district in which river Indus enters India. The place where river Indus originates. The name by which the jointation of the Ganga and the Brahmaputra is known as.
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Indian Society
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A empire that united most of indian subcontinent. After Asokas death this dynasty dominated the region for hundreds of years.. A division of a society based on social and economic status. Another popular religion during that time. . Chandragupta's grandson, took throne in 301 BCE, ruled for 32 years and brought Mauryan Empire to great heights. .
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Indiana
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Indiana`s top publicly traded company. Pop artist that grew up in Indiana. Biggest car race in Indiana. Iniana`s governor. Indian`s NFL team.
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Indonesia - Interesting Facts
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The name of the worlds largest flower. Erupting mountains found throughout Indonesia. In 1883 this volanoe erupted killing over 36,000 people. Indonesia has the _____ largest population in the world. This is the most populated island of Indonesia.
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Information of the Arab Nations
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The religion practiced in Israel. . The cause of the Nile to overflow in the spring.. This is walked around 7 times by Muslims who go to Mecca.. The cause of the rise in the Muslim population in Lebanon.. The language spoken in Turkey..
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Introduction to Japan
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ainu gods of nature. most important male god in Japanese mythology . similar, alike. Japan is located in this ocean. Japan's nickname.
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Iowa
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Name of ISU fight song. ISU's First Bowl Game . Iowa State Stadium name. Team that won the first Hawkeye/Cyclone meeting in 1894. Iowa's starting Quarterback, last name.
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Iowa vs Iowa
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Name of ISU fight song. ISU's First Bowl Game name. Iowa State Stadium name. Team that won the first Hawkeye/Cyclone meeting in 1894. Iowa State's head football coach.
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Iran
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Who is the leader of Iran?. What type of government does iran have?. What mountain range is in north Iran?. What mountain range covers the entire west Iran?. What body of water is north of Iran?.
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Ireland
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having independent authority over a geographic area. major political development in the Northern Ireland peace process. act passed by the parliment of the UK intended to provide self-government for ireland. common religion in Northern Ireland. Capital of the Republic of Ireland.
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Ireland
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Another name for Ireland. old language. Irish national day. Game the Irish like to play. Capital city of Ireland.
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Irish
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Type of fairy in Irish folklore. Irish Language. Brown Tuber. Irish sportswoman, specializes in Boxing. Recently born at Dublin Zoo.
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Irish Locations
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The last stop the Titanic made before heading off across the Atlantic Ocean (once was called Queenstown). The best place for whale watching. Amazing place to watch the sunset nest to Sherkin Island. The name of the castle hotel. Is famous for the residential dolphin, and leads to a stone age fort.
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Islam and Ancient China
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the Muslims who overthrew the Umayyads. a central authority that controls the running of the entire state or nation. family that overthrew the first Caliphs. name the first dynasty in China. Muslims who rejected worldly possessions and focused on direct contact with God through mystical means.
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Italian Words
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A circular building,especially one with a dome. A fluttering sound made by certain birds. The secret meeting was defended by (a) ________(s). A four-stringed instrument, part of the violin family. Suitable for a picture.
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Italy
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What is Italy shaped like?. About how many religions are there?. What country am I teaching about?. What stage in Demographic Transition is Italy in?. What part of Europe is Italy in?.
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ITALY
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NATIONAL SPORT OF ITALY. A TYPE OF MUSIC CREATED IN ITALY. HOW MANY TIMES ITALY HAS WON THE WORLD CUP. SHAPE OF ITALY ON A MAP. NUMBER OF INDEPENDENT STATES IN ITALY.
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Italy
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Italy has three of these which are active. Italy's most popular sport. This color in Italy's flag represents hope. The number of regions Italy is divided into. In the north this mountain range separates Italy from other countries.
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Italy Attractions
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world renowned opera house. spa near lake Garda. artistic experience named after a puppet who became human. most popular beaches in Italy with lots of stretches of sand. home of winter olympics 2006.
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Italy crossword puzzle
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A socialist that was the leader of a movement called facism in the early 1900's. A famous painter and sculptor from a small Tuscan town near Arezzo, Italy. The ancient people of Sicily. An American actor from Italy. A popular dessert in from Italy.
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Jamaica
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_____ Botanical Gardens. Popular Jamaican sport. Was a precursor to Reggae. Largest export known as Cannabis or. Largest labor force.
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Japan
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Exciting and colorful dramas that dealt with themes such as love and revenge. Puppet theater. American general who guided Japan to democracy. One out of every three Japanese working women is an OL or ___ . Special Cram schools .
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Japan
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name of second plane to drop an atomic bomb. last Japanese soldier to surrender. Japanese supreme military commander. US army general in charge of the Pacific area. Japanese attacked here Dec.7,1941.
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Japan
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Samurai valued _______ more than their lives.. what is a military leader of Japan called?. Amida buddhists believed all people could reach ________.. Mastering the skills of the samurai required extensive ____________.. what is the first city that is truly japanese?.
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Japan
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How are the eggs packaged in Japan? . Why couldn't they leave?. What is the name of the cat? . The leased populated location in the region is? . How many major islands does Japan consist of?.
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Japan
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name for the japanese national anthem. Japans second largest city is. the third largest of the main japanese islands in area is. The largest river in japan is the. this market in tokyo is the worlds largest fish market.
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Japan
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The practice of meditation, a school of Buddhism in Japan. Principal religion in Japan that emphasizes the worship of nature. Code of conduct for samurai during the feudal period in Japan. Very large, damaging wave caused by an earthquake or very strong winds. adopting some culture traits but discarding others.
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Japan
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History, Culture, Language, and Geography
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commander of the military forces. Yamato prince who ruled on behalf of his aunt. oldest type of pla. book describing the romances nd adventures of a Japanese prince. bond of loyalty between a lord and a vassal.
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Japan Today Word Game
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Colorful dramas that dealt with themes such as love and revenge. Puppet theater. Emphasized simplicity, self-discipline, and closeness to nature. One out of every three Japanese working women. The United States looked on Japan as a key ally in the ___________.
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Japan Under The Shogun
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Japanese military governor . Alternate attendance. Enormous proportion or effect. Japanese Sport. Japanese writing system.
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Japan's Feudalism
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hereditary military governer . Japans social posititons and the rank of workers . A very skilled worker (craftsman) . Comes from the term confucius. Highest and most powerful class .
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Japan's Legal System
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First level of ancient punishment. Litigation Inns. Criminal Code of Ritsuryo. Appeals limited to issues on the law. Used to determine guilt in 8th century..
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Japanese Cities
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This city has a beautiful waterfront and a very exciting China town.. This city is very famous for its Edo style buildings.. This was the capital city in the past. It has many famous temples and shrines.. The capital city of Japan.. This city has a very famous volcano that regularly erupts!.
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Kansas City History
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Test your knowledge of Kansas City's history
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A torch to honor the dead. First African American elected to city council. 18th & _____. The Hawks. Battle of Westport took place here.
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Kaveri River
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This holy festival is held after every 12 years. Name of the philosopher whose presence sanctified Kaveri river. Known as the second biggest waterfall in India . This temple town is located on the banks of Kaveri river. Kings of this dynasty built gigantic temples on Kaveri delta.
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Kenya
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the country we are doing. the capital of kenya. the continent kenya is located in. what part of africa kenya is in. the president of kenya.
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Know Your Town
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Information and facts about Greenwich, CT
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Be here, be safe, be honest, move on, care for self and others and Go Gators is the motto for ____ elementary school.. The Town Skating Rink is named for Dorothy Hammill who is known for her trademark spin the 'Hammill _____'. The state taxes up to $800k at .75% and remainder is taxed at 1.25%. This is known as the ____ tax.. 06830 or 06831. Number of public libraries in the Town of Greenwich.
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Land
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biomes that recieve very little rain. whats the name of the layer of ground thats permantily frozen. not living. going away for winter. how much percent reaches the forest floor.
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Land Forms
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Smaller stream that runs into a river. Formed when soil is deposited at the mouth of river, usually triangle shaped. Where the river begins. A body of water surrounded by land. Sometimes part of a sea or ocean that cuts into a mass of land.
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Land Forms in Africa South of the Sahara
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a valley that is in South Eastern Africa and it runs 6,000 kilometres in length. A river that goes through the democratic republic of the congo. This river is the deepest river in the world. A major river in northeastern Africa that is 4,160 miles long and the longest river in Africa. A lake in Tanzania that is about 360 miles long and the world's ninth longest lake . A area of mountains in Northeast Africa. some of the animals that inhabit the mountain is the Walia Ibex, Gelada Baboon and Ethiopian Wolves.
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Landforms
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flat land. large dry area of land usually without water or trees. large area of trees; think woods. a body of water with land on all sides. highest kind of land.
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Landforms and Bodies of Water
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Complete the crossword puzzle by reading the clues to figure out which landform or body of water the clue is talking about.
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a narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water.. a land formation with a flat area on top and steep walls; usually occurring in dry areas.. a wide inlet of the sea or ocean that is parallel to the coastline; it often separates a coastline from a nearby island.. a deep valley with very steep sides; often carved from the Earth by a river.. a long-lasting, slowly-moving river of ice on land..
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Landmarks & Capital Cities
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This cathedral is one of the most recognized symbols of Paris and the French nation. The enormous ferris wheel in the middle of London. An ancient wat in Cambodia.. 'Lost City of the Incas' in Peru. A manmade stone landmark used by people in Arctic region..
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Landscapes and Landforms
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When two tectonic plates are moving towards each other . A dry landscape. A large gap between two tectonic plates . A desert in the north of Australia . Our continents slowly drifting over time .
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Latin
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person who carries. bending or folding toward. a state of bringing down or away. to break out. having to do with pulling toward.
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Latin America
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crops that are grown for sale rather than for personal use . people of mixed european and native american descent . he believed that the spaniards must be removed from all of south american if any south african nation was to be free. napoleon of the west . strong leaders.
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Latin America
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Portuguese intermingled with the darker skinned natives, they produced European Indian offspring. Several vertical layers of food crops being grown simultaneously in the same plot of ground. A form of land tenure in Mexico by which land was given to a farming community, which could allocate parcels of land to individuals but retained title to the land; a derivate of indigenous Indian land tenure systems, brought back into use after the M. strong or aggressive masculine pride. A spanish term for an extensive plain; also used to identify the most important region of Argentina.
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Latin America
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US had right to Intervene in Latin America whenever it wants. aimed to establish economic cooperation between the US and Latin America; initiated by John F. Kennedy in 1961. is a Cuban politician and revolutionary who has been President of the Council of State of Cuba and the President of the Council of Ministers. one of a Nicaraguan group that overthrew President Anastasio Somoza Debayle in 1979, ending 46 years of dictatorship by the Somoza family. Governed Nicaragua from 1979 to 1990.. in 1961 President John F. Kennedy approved of a plan by the CIA to overthrow Castro’s government. The plan was a complete FAIL .
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Latin America
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activities and ideas of a group of people with shared traditions . the government owns or controls most farms and businesses. a river in South America, flowing from the Andes through Brazil to the Atlantic Ocean . canal extending SE from the Atlantic to the Pacific across the Isthmus of Panama. a continual range of mountains along the western coast of South America.
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