Unit 5 Asia and Oceania

Multiple Choice

All of the following describe the Himalayas EXCEPT...

• Tallest mountains in the world

• Separates India and China

• Mount Everest is the highest peak

• Separates Europe and Asia

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Which is a sacred river of Hinduism?

• Indus River

• Ganges River

• Mekong River

• Yangtze River

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True of False: The caste system is a system of social order in which people are placed into classes in India

• True

• False

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Which of the following is TRUE of Mao Zedong?

• He was a communist leader of China

• He helped end Apartheid in South Africa

• He was the wealthiest person in Africa

• He was the founder of Buddhism

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True or False: Gandhi helped India gain independence from Great Britain by using non-violent resistance.

• True

• False

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Who was instrumental in the creation of Communism?

• Mansa Musa

• Muhammad

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Karl Mark

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Which of the following BEST describes a dynasty?

• Social mobility within India.

• Group of people that share the same language, culture, origin.

• A series of rulers from the same family.

• The golden age of an empire.

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Which of the following is a positive impact of communism?

• The government controls the media

• Citizens have limited freedoms

• One political party

• equal distribution of wealth

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Where is the Three Gorges Dam located?

• India

• Panama

• Egypt

• China

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True or False: China created the One Child policy because they were underpopulated and it forced people to have at least one child.

• True

• False

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How did the Silk Roads impact the culture of Asia?

• Inventions, religions, and products were exchanged.

• It limited the spread of religion

• Many groups were closed off to other regions of the world

• It limited trade

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Which country dominated Korea before and during WWII?

• Soviet Union

• U.S.

• Japanese

• Chinese

Multiple Choice

What divides Korea into North and South?

• DMZ/38th parallel

• 27th parallel

• Himalaya Mountains

• Gobi Desert

Multiple Choice

How is North and South Korea different

• South Korea is a communist country

• North Korea is a democracy

• South Korea is a democray

Multiple Choice

Where is the Ring of Fire located?

• Asia

• North Americca

• Atlantic Ocean

• Pacific Rim

Multiple Choice

True or False: Japan's economy is focused on manufacturing of electronic devices and cars.

• True

• False

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What is an archipelago?

• Exotic animal in Jaapn

• Tallest Volcano in Japan

• group of Islands

• Peace of land surrounded by water on 3 sides.

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Which country has the most Muslim follower in the world?

• Saudi Arabia

• Morocco

• Iran

• Indonesia

Multiple Choice

The Great Barrier Reef is located off which country?

• Hong Kong

• Bahamas

• Australia

• Antarctica

Multiple Choice

Aborigines are indigenous people from which country?

• New Zealand

• United Kingdom

• Australia

• China

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the largest desert in the world?

• Gobi

• Saudi Araboa

• Sahel

• Antactica