East Asia

Multiple Choice

Just like our (USA) government, North Korea's government is Limited.

• Correct, they both have Limited governments

• False, Kim Jong Un has Unlimited power over his people

• True, in both countries people can vote for anyone they want

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true about China's economy

• They have always had a strong economy and have never struggled

• They struggle because they have a very small workforce

• Under Command (Communist economic system), their economy was weak

• The Davis Cafeteria will only accept Chinese Renminbi

Multiple Choice

The Great Wall of China was built because

• they wanted to get into the Guiness Book of World records

• to keep out Northern foreign invaders like the Mongols

• to keep prisoners from escaping

• school kids love playing wall ball

Multiple Choice

The Silk Road went through many

• desserts and montans

• -palm to forehead- I got fooled by not knowing how to spell

• deserts and mountains

• Wait... is it desserts or deserts "tick-tock, tick-tock" -time's up :(

Multiple Choice

Since 1949, who runs China's government?

• The King

• The President

• The People

• a group of upper Communist leaders

Multiple Choice

There is no way to stop natural disasters like earthquake and tsunamis. However, how can we adapt to them?

• building sea walls

• having early warning systems

• building "earthquake proof" buildings

• all of these are ways we can adapt

Multiple Choice

Today, China's economy is/has

• flourished since allowing private ownership

• become one of the world's largest economy

• no longer a command economy

• hmmm... all 3 look correct so I'll pick this answer (all of the above)

Multiple Choice

What term describes a chain of islands? 

• Island-chain
• Japan
• Archipelago 

Multiple Choice

What philosophy did Japan borrow from China? 

• Feudalism 
• Confucianism 

Multiple Choice

—Families that pass the right to rule from one generation to the next.

• Clan
• Dynasty 

Multiple Choice

1=

• Ural Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Plateau of Tibet

• Himalayan Mountains

Multiple Choice

B=

• North Korea

• Japan

• Hong Kong

• South Korea

Multiple Choice

F- the entire area/country=

• India

• China

• Mongolia

• the Yangtze River

Multiple Choice

Which continent is shown in the map?

• Europe

• Australia

• Asia

• Africa

• Antarctica

Multiple Choice

5=

• the Silk Road

• the Great Wall

• the Gobi Desert

• the Himalayan Mountains

Multiple Choice

3=

• the Silk Road

• the Great Wall

• Yellow River

• Yangtze River

Multiple Choice

4=

• the Gobi Desert

• the Plateau of Tibet

• Mongolia

• the Sahara Desert

Multiple Choice

Which countries are known to have a free enterprise economies?

• Japan and United States

• China and North Korea

• China and Japan

• China and Russia

Multiple Choice

Historically, most cultural diffusion in East Asia was the result of ____?

• religion

• war

• piracy

• trade

Multiple Choice

One negative effect of cultural diffusion would be ___?

• a McDonald's in China

• the spread of plagues during trade from Asia to Europe

• new music

• new traditions