MP4 Six Week Quiz

The best areas for people in Japan to settle are near the ____

• coast

  mountains

• river beds

  and

  ocean fronts

• mountain chains

  and

  rivers and streams

Japanese cultural beliefs affect architecture by

• Using elements of nature and openness, reflecting Buddhist and Shinto values.

• Sprawling in all directions, indicating unlimited space to build.

• Ignoring traditional elements, showing a desire for the modern.

• Heavily influencing Western design, indicating openness to change.

Taiwan is located directly to the east of –

• Phillipines

• South Korea

• China

• Japan

North Korea is ruled by what type of government

• religious group

• coalition government

• king

• dictatorship

The exchange of products, ideas and practices between Eastern and Western civilizations is an example of --

• Multiculturalism

• Cultural Separation

• Cultural Adaptation

• Cultural Diffusion

Use the map to answer the question: Where is the country of Thailand located in Asia? Select the correct answer on the map.

How has the government of Indonesia changed from the leadership

of Suharto(dictatorship) to today?

• From an unlimited government to a limited government

• From a tribal government to a confederation

• From a monarchy to a constitutional republic

All but one of the following statements are true about a Chinese citizen. Which is NOT true?

• A. A Chinese citizen does not have freedom of speech

• B. A Chinese citizen has freedom to criticize the government.

• C. A Chinese citizen must serve in the armed forces.

• D. A Chinese citizen cannot participate in free elections.

Which of the following Asian cultural elements might be spread through travel?

• Artifacts depicting Buddhist beliefs such as dress and statues of the Buddha

• Pictures of architecture based on simple wood construction

• CDs with traditional music by string instruments

• All of the above.

Censorship (not allowed) of free speech was a policy to regulate society by what two countries?

• A. Canada and France

• B. Indonesia and Japan

• C. U.S. and Spain

• D. North Korea and China