Asia Vocabulary

2. Density The number of individuals in an area
3. Belief in many gods
6. Child Policy A policy implemented by the Chinese government as a method of controlling the population.
7. A religion based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed which stresses belief in one god (Allah).
8. a strong belief system, usually in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
10. Everest Highest peak in the world, located in the Himalayas
12. A Muslim place of worship
13. A person who uses violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, to promote a cause or religion.
15. The system of ethics, education, and statesmanship taught by Confucius and his disciples, stressing love for humanity, ancestor worship, reverence for parents, and harmony in thought and conduct.
17. A religion and philosophy developed in ancient India, characterized by a belief in reincarnation and a supreme being who takes many forms
19. A religion based on the teachings of the Buddha. People suffer because of jealousy and other negative emotions, but this can be eliminated by the Four Noble Truths.

1. A religion with a belief in one god. It originated with Abraham and the Hebrew people. Yahweh was responsible for the world and everything within it. They preserved their early history in the Old Testament.
4. Belief in one God
5. Belief that actions, both good and bad, have a direct impact on you later in life
8. of Fire A circle of volcanoes surrounding the Pacific Ocean.
9. Rainy season in southern Asia when the southwestern monsoon blows, bringing heavy rains
11. A Jewish country on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean
14. Japanese style of animation
16. The religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, or its beliefs and practices.
18. A zone between North and South Korea where the military cannot attack