Asia Overview

Which one of these options best describes the government of China?

• A representative democracy

• An absolute dictatorship

• A one-party, Communist system

• A monarchy

Which one of these countries has the GREATEST economic freedom for people living there?

• China

• North Korea

• Japan

What does the literacy rate measure?

• What percent of the people in a country can read and write

• What percent of the people in a country live in poverty

• What percent of the people in a country have graduated from college

• What percent of the people in a country who have electric lighting at home

Which one of these economic indicators would be the best clue that a country has a strong economy?

• Low literacy rate

• High GDP per capita

• Low life expectancy

• High poverty rate

Which one of these global religions is most common in India?

• Judaism

• Islam

• Christianity

• Hinduism

Which one of these best describes the economy of Japan?

• Controlled by the government and focused on construction

• Competitive and focused on technology and manufacturing

• Balanced between agriculture and mining

• State-owned farms where people are directed to work

What country is this?

• Japan

• India

• China

• North Korea

What country is this?

• Japan

• India

• China

• North Korea

Which of these issues is most directly related to a nation's life expectancy? [CHOOSE TWO]

• Its educational system.

• Its food supply.

• Its healthcare system.

• Its number of internet users.

• Its factories.

Which of these countries has an UNLIIMITED government?

• India

• North Korea

• Japan