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WorksheetsAsia Interim Review
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Nationalism led to what in India?
a)
independence
b)
British rule
c)
flooding
d)
a new national anthem
2.
What does reincarnation mean?
a)
to build major projects
b)
to irrigate fields
c)
to do good deeds
d)
to be born again
3.
What is the main religion in India?
a)
Christianity
b)
Hinduism
c)
Judaism
d)
Islam
4.
What are quotas and tariffs?
a)
examples
b)
trade barriers
c)
embargoes
d)
economic systems
5.
Starting communes and building steel furnaces were all events that happened during which period?
a)
Cultural Revolution
b)
Chinese Civil War
c)
Tiananmen Square Massacre
d)
Great Leap Forward
6.
What is domino theory?
a)
If one country in a region came under the influence of communism, then the surrounding countries would fall to communism too.
b)
The spread of nuclear weapons, fissionable material, and nuclear technology from one country to another.
c)
The agreement that ended WWII.
d)
A monarchical form of government in which the monarch has absolute power among his or her people.
7.
What are two beliefs that Hinduism and Buddhism have in common?
a)
caste system and reincarnation
b)
nirvana and Brahman
c)
reincarnation and karma
d)
caste system and nirvana
8.
What happened to Japan's economy after WWII?
a)
It grew rapidly and developed into a market economy.
b)
Japan became communist and moved toward a command economy.
c)
The economy failed to grow and many Japanese are still unemployed.
d)
Weapons factories were closed and thousands of jobs were moved to China.
9.
What is major problem in India?
a)
communism
b)
too many English speakers
c)
overpopulation
d)
the caste system
10.
Spirits that live in nature and take the form of dead relatives are found in which religion?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Shintoism
c)
Islam
d)
Buddhism
11.
Who chooses the prime minister in Japan?
a)
the Diet
b)
the emperor
c)
the president
d)
the king
12.
Which part China has the fewest people?
a)
The east coast
b)
northwestern China
c)
southern China
d)
along the Yangtze River
13.
Who started Buddhism?
a)
Siddhartha Guatama
b)
Mao
c)
Confucius
d)
Ho Chi Minh
14.
Terraces are...
a)
types of Chinese pottery
b)
flat tables
c)
platforms of earth that look like stairs
d)
stairs
15.
The Huang River has been called....
a)
China's Lifeline
b)
China's River
c)
China's Supply
d)
China's Sorrow
16.
What did the caste system provide Indian society?
a)
War
b)
Wealth
c)
Success
d)
Stability
17.
What is Confucianism?
a)
A very specific way of worshiping dieties
b)
It's a way of behaving, so you'll do the right things
c)
It's a way of cooking your food so it tastes better
d)
A way of conducting war
18.
What is the traditional religion of Japan?
a)
Buddisam
b)
Shinto
c)
Hinduism
d)
Confucianism
19.
What is the philosophy of Confucianism based upon?
a)
Moral and Ethics
b)
Harmony and Balance
c)
Ending Human Suffering
d)
Strict laws and Punishment
20.
Why is farming difficult in Japan?
a)
Small amount of arable land
b)
Small amount of mountains
c)
Small amount of deserts
d)
Small amount of beaches
21.
Where do the Japanese get most of their food from?
a)
the sea
b)
trading with other countries
c)
farming
d)
hunting
22.
In a command economy, how are economic decisions made?
a)
custom and habit
b)
government planners
c)
consumers and the market
d)
combination of consumers and planners
23.
What is the traditional religion of Japan?
a)
Zen Buddisam
b)
Shinto
c)
Daosim
d)
Confucianism
24.
Japan is a mountainous country with relatively few areas of flat land.
a)
True
b)
False
25.
Who insisted on the anti-military clause in the Japanese constitution?
a)
USA
b)
China
c)
Germany
d)
Great Britain
26.
The primary reason given by U.S. leaders to justify military involvement in Vietnam was that it would —
a)
promote reconstruction after World War II
b)
maintain the policy of détente
c)
fulfill prior United Nations obligations
d)
keep communism from spreading throughout the region
27.
Who led the rebellion against France for Vietnam?
a)
Ngo Dihn Diem
b)
Ho Chi Minh
c)
President Kennedy
d)
Sui Chin
28.
What U.S. General was Commander of all U.N. troops in Korea?
a)
General George Marshall
b)
General Dwight D. Eisenhower
c)
General George S. Patton
d)
General Douglas MacArthur
29.
What country provided aide to North Korea during the Korean war?
a)
South Korea and Japan
b)
China and the USSR
c)
Japan and USSR
d)
USSR and Canada
30.
What best describes the outcome of the Korean War?
a)
South Korea and the U.S. won, unifying a Democratic Korea
b)
North Korea and China won, unifying a Communist Korea
c)
Stalemate, with the border remaining at the 38th parallel
d)
The U.S. and China split Korea, each controlling a part
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