Chapter 14 - Lesson 2 (History of East Asia)

What is the Great Wall of China and why was it built?

• Built to attract tourists who want to climb it
• Built in East China to block the desert sand from blowing
• Built in northern China to protect from Northern invaders
• Built as a dam to protect China from flooding

What kind of government does North Korea have?

• democratic
• communist
• monarchy
• parliamentary democracy

This famous landmark measures16-26 feet tall, 21,196 km, and is located in Northen China.

• Golden Gate Bridge

• The Nile River

• The Grand Canal

• The Great Wall of China

Traders carried a variety of goods over what route?

• Great Barrier Reef

• Zheng He Voyages

• Silk Roads

• DMZ

The name of the ruling party in China.

• Collective
• Chinese Communist Party
• National Congress

A founder of the Chinese Communist Party (1921) that overthrew the Nationalists. He led the Long March, created the Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution.

• Mao Zedong

• Deng Xioping

• Ho Chi Mihn

The Silk Road refers to...

• A giant factory where silk is made
• A road made of a stringy material
• A religious path
• A series of trade routes between Asia and Europe

What country is shown here? 

• Japan
• North Korea
• South Korea
• China

What country is being featured? 

• South Korea
• North Korea
• Japan 
• China

What country is shown here?

• Indian
• Vietnam
• Japan
• China