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For 100 Points: The main religion of this, and most Central Asian countries.
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Answer: What is Islam?
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For 200 Points: The capital city of Afghanistan.
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Answer: What is Kabul?
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For 300 Points: When the Afghan war began.
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Answer: What is October 7, 2001?
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For 400 Points: Islamic militant and political group which ruled large parts of Afghanistan.
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Answer: What is the Taliban?
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For 500 Points: The major mountain range located in Eastern Afghanistan.
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Answer: What is Hindu Kush?
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For 100 Points: Half salt water, half freshwater.
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Answer: What is Lake Balkhash?
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For 200 Points: Site of the world’s worst environmental disaster.
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Answer: What is the Aral Sea?
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For 300 Points: Spread or encroachment of a desert environment on a non- desert environment.
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Answer: What is desertification?
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For 400 Points Found toward the center of this country.
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Answer: What are the Steppes of Kazakhstan?
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For 500 Points: The cause of ever-shrinking Aral Sea.
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Answer: What is over-use of irrigation?
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For 100 Points: Mountain range which cover much of this country.
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Answer: What is Tian Shan?
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For 200 Points: The term for family groups.
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Answer: What are clans?
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For 300 Points: The percentage of this country which is mountainous.
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Answer: What is 90%?
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For 400 Points: The name of the large lake located in the north eastern portion of this country.
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Answer: What is Lake Issyk-kul (L’Ysyk)?
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For 500 Points: The capital of this country.
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Answer: What is Bishkek?
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For 100 Points: The capital city of this country.
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Answer: What is Islamabad?
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For 200 Points: Second tallest mountain in the world.
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Answer: What is K2?
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For 300 Points: The name of the famous National Geographic picture taken in a refuge camp in this country.
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Answer: What is Afghan Girl?
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For 400 Points: The leader of al-Qaeda who was assassinated in this country.
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Answer: Who is Osama bin Laden?
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For 500 Points: The best known pass in the Hindu Kush Range.
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Answer: What is the Khyber Pass?
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For 100 Points: The capital city of this country.
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Answer: What is Dushanbe?
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For 200 Points: Large mountain range running through this country.
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Answer: What are the Pamirs?
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For 300 Points: Main economic activity of this country.
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Answer: What is agriculture?
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For 400 Points: These provide water for irrigation, as well as hydroelectric power.
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Answer: What are mountain streams?
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For 500 Points: This is one of the five “Stans” which was formerly part of this republic.
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Answer: What is the United Soviet Socialist Republic?
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For 100 Points: Large sea where huge deposits of oil have been discovered.
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Answer: What is the Caspian Sea?
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For 200 Points: The vast desert which covers much of this country.
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Answer: What is the Garagum or Kara Kum Desert?
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For 300 Points: An animal which can travel four miles per hour up to 10 hours per day.
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Answer: What is a camel?
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For 400 Points: People who move from place to place with herds of animals.
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Answer: Who are nomads?
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For 500 Points: The number of toes a camel has on each foot.
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Answer: What are two, each with a hoof on the front?
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For 100 Points: The large sea which is located within this country and Kazakhstan.
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Answer: What is the Aral Sea?
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For 200 Points: The three major forms of fossil fuels.
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Answer: What are coal, oil, and natural gas?
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For 300 Points: The major economic activity for this country.
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Answer: What is cotton farming?
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For 400 Points: For thousands of years Uzbeks have been weaving these.
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Answer: What are hand-knotted floor coverings (rugs)?
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For 500 Points: About 2,000 years ago, the oases of Tashkent, Bukhara, and Samarqand were part of this busy trade route.
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Answer: What is the Silk Road?
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