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FIND OUT MORE. Cold War 435 • Habitats 82–84 • Revolutionary Russia 428 • Rocks 46–47 People and Places^259 WHICH PRECIOUS MATER ...

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262 People and Places HOW DO PEOPLE LIVE IN CENTRAL ASIA? In the grasslands of central Asia, many people breed animals and move ...

People and Places^263 FIND OUT MORE. China’s First Empire 378 • Habitats 82–84 • Islam 290 • Space Stations 33 WHERE IS THE WORL ...

264 People and Places HOW HAS OIL CHANGED THE GULF REGION? The discovery of oil in the Gulf has brought enormous wealth to Saudi ...

People and Places^265 FIND OUT MORE. Energy Resources 60–61 • Habitats 82–84 • Islam 290 • Mesopotamia 368 • Middle East 435 WHE ...

WHY DO HINDU PILGRIMS GATHER AT VARANASI? The city of Varanasi is sacred to Hindus, who form 90 per cent of India’s population. ...

People and Places^267 FIND OUT MORE. Age of Empire 422–423 • Cinema 346–347 • Hinduism 286 • Winds 51 2 FISHING IN SRI LANKA Sti ...

268 People and Places The harsh landscapes of Eastern Asia include remote mountains, cold deserts, and the vast, dry grasslands ...

People and Places^269 FIND OUT MORE. Cold War 435 • Dinosaurs 78–79 • Farming 66 • Fishing 67 • Imperial China 393 WHAT IS UNUSU ...

270 People and Places Southeast Asia is made up of a large mainland peninsula, and a maritime area with 20,000 islands scattered ...

People and Places^271 FIND OUT MORE. Buddhism 289 • Continents 39 • Farming 66 • Islands 42 • Volcanoes 44 WHAT WAS THE ASIAN TS ...

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274 People and Places WHICH GIANT DESERT ROCK IS A SACRED SITE? The giant block of red sandstone named Uluru, meaning “great peb ...

People and Places^275 FIND OUT MORE. Cnidarians 103 • First Modern Humans 362–363 • Islands 42 • Mammals 120–123 • Polynesia 396 ...

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