WorksheetsSouth East Asia Review 1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Why would a country want to erect trade barriers such as tariffs or quotas?
a)
to expand their markets
b)
to stimulate the economy
c)
to make goods cheaper
d)
to protect domestic jobs
2.
Which country is represented by the number 1?
a)
China
b)
Mongolia
c)
Vietnam
d)
Japan
3.
What is the dominant religion of India?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
Hinduism
4.
Coal-burning factories and increased automobile usage has caused the GREATEST increase in which of these?
a)
water pollution
b)
soil depletion
c)
nuclear waste
d)
air pollution
5.
The changes in China's economy since the 1990s have resulted in
a)
China's shift to greater market economy reforms.
b)
China's isolation from the international economy.
c)
China's increased reliance on their command economy.
d)
China's economic stagnation and lack of productivity.
6.
Which of these religions originated in Japan?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Confucianism
c)
Islam
d)
Shinto
7.
Number 2 represents the country of
a)
Japan.
b)
North Korea.
c)
Vietnam.
d)
South Korea.
8.
1. Life is full of suffering.
2. The desire for possessions causes suffering.
3. Elimination of desire will stop one's suffering.
4. Following the Eightfold path will lead to Enlightenment.
These statements are key to the belief system of
2. The desire for possessions causes suffering.
3. Elimination of desire will stop one's suffering.
4. Following the Eightfold path will lead to Enlightenment.
These statements are key to the belief system of
a)
Buddhism.
b)
Confucianism.
c)
Hinduism.
d)
Shintoism.
9.
A federal system of government is
a)
unique to the United States.
b)
one in which the central government controls the economy.
one in which the central government controls the economy.
one in which the central government controls the economy.
c)
one in which central government power is limited by a system of checks and balances.one in which central government power is limited by a system of checks and balances.
d)
one in which power is shared between a central government and state or regional governments.
10.
Which number on the map represents the country of India?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
11.
Which is the MAIN cause of China's water and air pollution problems?
a)
overpopulation
b)
lack of government regulation
c)
global warming
d)
factories and industries
12.
During a war which type of trade barrier is often used the most between the warring countries.
a)
subsidy
b)
embargo
c)
tariff
d)
quota
13.
Why is a system of currency exchange necessary for international trade?
a)
Most goods bought on the international market must be bought and paid for using United States dollars only.
b)
Nearly all world currencies are worthless on the world market.
c)
There must be a way to pay for goods purchased from countries with different types of currencies due to Nationalism
d)
Those buying goods on the world market only accept payment in gold and silver.
14.
An import quota is a
a)
way to increase tariff revenues for the exporting country.
b)
tax on import quantities above the legal limit.
c)
legal incentive for members of WTO to increase their exports of a good or service.
d)
legal limit on the amount of a good that can be imported into a country.
15.
Vietnam has only one legal political party, the Communist Party of Vietnam. No other parties are allowed to hold power.
Given this information, the government of Vietnam is MOST like which of these forms of government?Vietnam has only one legal political party, the Communist Party of Vietnam. No other parties are allowed to hold power.
Given this information, the government of Vietnam is MOST like which of these forms of government?Vietnam has only one legal political party, the Communist Party of Vietnam. No other parties are allowed to hold power.
a)
democracy
b)
oligarchy
c)
dictatorship
d)
presidential
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