1. GEOGRAPHY OF ASIA
From the Mediterranean Sea
to the Pacific Ocean

2. The Middle East
Physical Features

3. The Middle East - Resources
Phosphates Oil
Left: Digging for phosphates in the
Syrian soil
Above: The OPEC member countries

4. The Middle East – History and
Culture
Islam
Judaism
Above:
Muhammad,
the founder
of Islam

5. Q1. In the Middle East, what are phosphates
used for?
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6. Central Asia
Physical Features

7. Central Asia - Resources

8. Central Asia – History and
Culture
Nomads Yurts/Gers
Nomads travel from place to place on horseback or by
camel so that their livestock can graze on the grasslands of
Central Asia. They also carry yurts or gers with them to
sleep and live in while traveling.

9. Q2. Why do nomads live in yurts or gers?
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10. North and East Asia
Physical Features

11. North and East Asia -
Resources
China’s Coal and
Oil

12. North and East Asia
History and Culture
Above: Korean War photos
Left: Current Asian Communist
countries

13. Q3. Why do earthquakes and tsunamis
occur near Japan?
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14. South Asia
Physical Features

15. Monsoon season in South Asia
South Asia - Climate

16. South Asia - History and Culture
Reincarnation (left) and karma (above) are
two beliefs of the polytheistic religion of
Hinduism

17. Q4. Complete this analogy, hurricanes are to the
Caribbean as _________ are to Bangladesh.
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18. Southeast Asia
Physical Features

19. Southeast Asia - Resources
Rubber Tree Other Products
Above: Rubber tree plant
Right: Coconuts (top left), rice field
(top right) and sugarcane (below)

20. Top Left: Klongs of Bangkok, Thailand
Bottom Left: Buddhism is a dominant religion in this region
Right: Kampongs of Jakarta, Indonesia
Southeast Asia – History and
Culture

21. Q5. What Southeast Asian country was once a
protectorate of the United States?
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22. Picture Citations
 Slide 2  Slide 8
 bahighlife.com  art.com
 Slide 3  nicolasabramowicz.com
 tradekey.com  yolisdolls.com
 commons.wikimedia.org  Slide 10
 Slide 4  engwell.wikispaces.com
 i-cias.com  Slide 11
 wall-maps.com  mnn.com
 Slide 6  guardian.co.uk
 umt.edu  sinodefenceforum.com
 Slide 7  busanhaps.com
 landsat.gsfc.nasa.gov  Slide 12
 news.nationalgeographic.com  2point6billion.com
 orexca.com  en.wikipedia.org
 mscaputouhs.wikispaces.com
 sydwalker.info

23. Picture Citations continued . . .
 Slide 14  Slide 18 continued . . .
 lakesidepress.com  mrstaberswiki.pbworks.com
 Slide 15  naturephoto-cz.com
 earthweek.com  Slide 19
 time.com  enciclopedia.com.pt
 kaneva.com  anneofcarversville.com
 Slide 16  uwacadweb.uwyo.edu
 kristinasaid.wordpress.com
 aci-reno.org
 Slide 17
 yourchildlearns.com
 Slide 18
 margokelly.blogspot.com
 floridagardener.com

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