Unit 09 Review

In East Asia, economies range from free markets in Singapore to a command economy in North Korea, yet most of the economies in East Asian countries are characterized by —

• monopoly markets

• mixed-market features

• government overregulation

• traditional economic activities

Which description best summarizes voting differences between the two nations presented in the table?

• The Constitution of Thailand does not allow voting, while the U.S. Constitution permits elections.

• For American citizens voting is a responsibility, while voting is a requirement for citizens in Thailand.

• Most officials in Thailand are appointed by a king, while most officials in the United States are voted into office.

• Voters in Thailand directly elect all government leaders, while the leaders in the United States are appointed by the electoral college.

Many human rights supporters view China's policy that limits each family to one child as a likely violation of which article?

• Article 3

• Article 9

• Article 10

• Article 12

• Article 13

No one shall be subjected to exile. Which article states this right?

• Article 3

• Article 9

• Article 10

• Article 12

• Article 13

Which article states the right to a fair public hearing?

• Article 3

• Article 9

• Article 10

• Article 12

• Article 13

Which article states the right to liberty?

• Article 3

• Article 9

• Article 10

• Article 12

• Article 13

Which article states the right to move around from place to place?

• Article 3

• Article 9

• Article 10

• Article 12

• Article 13

Based on the data in the table, which of the following best describes the level of economic development in East Asia?

• The standard of living is very low in most East Asian countries.

• Most East Asian economies can be described as less developed.

• East Asia is characterized by varying levels of economic development.

• Economic development in East Asia has surpassed that of any other region.

Based on the map above, which of the following would most likely be true today?

• Countries along the Silk Roads DO NOT get along well with one another.

• Countries along the Silk Roads DO get along well with one another.

• Countries along the Silk Roads DO NOT share cultural characteristics.

• Countries along the Silk Roads DO share cultural characteristics.

This graphic showcases populations around the world. Which chart showcases the populations of countries in the region of Asia? Select the correct answer.