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HISTORY EXAMS CH 25
HISTORY EXAMS CH 25
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8th Grade
05/15/2012

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SALTON
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MUSLIM RIVER
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SIDDARTHA GUATAMA
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THE FOUNDER OF BUDHA
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SUMMER MONSOON
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FLOW FROM THE SOUTHWEST ACROSS THE INDIAN OCEAN
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CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY
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KINGDOM IN WHICH THE RULERS POWERS ARE LIMITED BY CONSTITUTION
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KASHMIR
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INDIAN AND PAKISTAN HAVE FOUGHT A BITTER WARS OVER THIS TERRITORY
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TANILS
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HINDA WHO ARRIVE IN SRI LANKA IN THE 4TH CENTURY SETTLING IN THE NORTH
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SHERPA
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TRADIONAL MOUNTAIN GUIDES IN NEPAL
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WINTER MONSOON
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STORMS BLOWS FROM THE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE HIMALAYAS
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SINHALESE
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ABOUT 75% OF SIR LANKA IS MADE UP OF THIS BUDHIST GROUP
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BASIC NECESSITIES
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FOOD, CLOTHING & SHELTER
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ILLETERACY
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PEOPLE WHO CAN NOT READ OR WRITE
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CONFUSIONISM
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CHILDREN SHOULD OBEY THEIR PARENTS
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DYNASTY
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A SERIES OF RULERS FROM THE SAME FAMILY
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CHINESE DESERT
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A DESERT IN CHINA ITS VERY BIG
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CHANG JIANG
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THE PLACE WHERE THE GORGES DAM IS
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TAOISM
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A BELIEF SYSTEM THAT TEACHES THAT THE INDIVIDUAL SHOULD HAVE FOCUS ON NATURE
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BOXER REBELLION
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THE CHINESE MILITANTS ATTACKED & KILLED EUROPEANS AND CHINESE CHRISTIANS IN CHINA
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YURT
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TENT USED BY NOMADS
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BUDHA
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A RELIGION ORIGINATED IN INDIA AND APPEARED INTO CHINA
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HUANG HE, CHANG JIANG, XI JIANG
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CHINESE 3 GREAT RIVERS
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PACIFIC RIM
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COUNTRY SURROINDING THE PACIFIC OCEAN
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ECONOMIC TIGER
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A NATION THAT HAS A RAPID GROWTH DUE TO CHEAP LABOR, HIGH TECHNOLOGY & AGRESSIVE EXPORTS
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TYPHOON
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A TROPICAL STORM THAT OCCURS IN THE WEST PACIFIC
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