East Asia Test Review

In both ancient China and Japan, rulers were called

• kings

• pharaohs

• czars

• emperors

The first emperor of all China and the man credited with beginning the Great Wall and ordering the Terra Cotta Army to be crafted was..

• Qin ("chin") Shih Huangdi

• Mao Zedong

• Jackie Chan

• Kim Jong Un

Trade pathway connecting Ancient China to the outside world including Europe, North, Africa, and the Middle East...

• Trans-Siberian Railroad

• Silk Road

• Cotton Highway

• Trade Route

Before and after WW2, two groups in China fought to control the nation's government. Which two groups argued over control of China?

• Communists and Nationalists

• Buddhists and Muslims

• North and South Koreans

• Emperors and Samurai

Who led the Communist Revolution in China and later ordered disastrous programs like the "Great Leap Forward" which led to the deaths of millions?

• Joseph Stalin

• Adolf Hitler

• "Chairman" Mao Zedong

• Kim Il Sung

When the Nationalist army lost in the Communist Revolution, to what location did those who could escape flee?

• Japan

• South Korea

• Mongolia

• Taiwan

Which island city was owned by Great Britain for over 100 years until it was returned to the control of China in the late 1990s?

• Hong Kong

• Beijing

• London

• Taipei

After the Communist Revolution in China, who took control of the land, businesses, and systems of education across the land?

• the emperor

• the samurai

• the government

• free and private citizens

Describe China's population today.

• It has one of the smallest populations in the world.

• It is about average.

• It has the third largest population.

• It has the largest population of any country on Earth.

China is currently a Communist country.

• True

• False