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Asia Unit Assessment

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How do annual monsoon rains affect the environment of South Asia?
a)
Monsoon bring steady rain to the region all year long.
b)
Southwest winds from the Indian Ocean bring light rain to the coast.
c)
The rain bring flooding and plenty of rain for food for people.
d)
The rainfall causes mudslides.
2.
Which political tactic is Mohandas Gandhi famous for? 
a)
protesting with signs
b)
taunting the police
c)
door-to-door campaigning
d)
civil disobedience
3.
What is the main reason U.S. companies outsource work?
a)
to save money
b)
neither country wants to trade
c)
to build a positive image with other countries
d)
U.S. companies have problems keeping full-time staff
4.
Which industry is a fast growing part of the South Asian economy?
a)
fishing
b)
farming
c)
mining
d)
technology
5.
Which Economic System is this?
The government owns all the land and businesses; and provides housing, food, healthcare, welfare.
a)
Socialism
b)
Communism
c)
Capitalism
d)
Market Economy
6.
Which Economic System is this?
People own the businesses and land; and buy healthcare, their house and food.
a)
Socialism
b)
Communism
c)
Totalitarian
d)
Capitalism
7.
In Japan, 99% of men and women can read and write. This is called  
a)
library usage
b)
reading analysis
c)
literacy rate
8.
What does the term population density mean? 
a)
most people in that country are overweight 
b)
 a lot of people in that country are not smart 
c)
 the number of people living in an area
9.
Which religions believe in reincarnation (birth death birth death cycle)
a)
Shinto, Taoism
b)
Hinduism, Buddhism
c)
Confucianism, Folk Religion
10.
Mohandas Ghandi's ideas of rebellion and protest are BEST described by which term?
a)
Ineffective
b)
Communist
c)
Christian based
d)
Non-violent
11.
Who led the Chinese communist during most of the 20th century?
a)
Sun Yixian
b)
Kim Jung-il
c)
Mao Zedong
d)
Ho Chi Minh
12.
Under which economic system does the government make almost all of the economic decisions?
a)
Command
b)
Market
c)
Traditional
d)
Capitalist
13.
What country had imperial rule over India?
a)
America
b)
Great Britain
c)
Chile
d)
None of the above
14.
_____________________ affect India by bringing massive rains and winds.  This season is one that is planned around in India.
a)
Monsoons
b)
Earthquakes
c)
Tornadoes
d)
Flash Floods
15.
1.  The man who led a peaceful resistance in India’s independence movement.
a)
Bono
b)
John McCain
c)
King Allab
d)
Gandhi
16.
One major difference in Chinese and American society today, is that China is mainly a __________________________ government, while the United States is a democracy.
a)
Monarchy
b)
Parliamentary Democracy
c)
Communist/Command
d)
Democracy
17.
While Japan is small in size, they are large in number of people.  The population ___________________ of Japan is quite high.  This is seen in the amount of people per square mile.  This makes for some interesting societal rules and norms.
a)
Mapping
b)
Organization
c)
Density
d)
Outlook
18.
What should be the title for A be in the chart? 
a)
Chinese education
b)
British education
c)
Korean education
d)
Japanese education
19.
What is Gandhi, Martin Luther King and Nelson Mandela's biggest achievement to society?
a)
Violent protests
b)
Non-violent protests
c)
Making money for their country
d)
Using cash crops to build a military
20.

The highest mountain range in the world that helped isolate India from China and is a transportation barrier?

a)

The Himalayan mountain range.

b)

The Ural mountain range

c)

The Swiss Alps.

d)

The Allegheny mountain range.

21.

True or False, the North Korean government owns and runs all of its country's factories and farms and controls communication?

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Which country has an unlimited government?

a)

India

b)

Japan

c)

South Korea

d)

China and North Korea

23.

Which religious group is polytheistic and believes in reincarnation and karma?

a)

Christians

b)

Hindus

c)

Jews

d)

Muslims

24.
China and New York City have a lot of people per square mile, which creates a high __________________ ?
a)
Surplus
b)
Population Density
c)
Import
d)
Export
25.
This land mass is huge, but not big enough to be considered a continent
a)
Subcontinent
b)
Aquaculture
c)
Developed
d)
Developing
26.
Which Asian countries have communist governments?
a)
China & North Korea
b)
North Korea & South Korea
c)
South Korea & Japan
d)
Japan & India
27.

Tiananmen Square in China was led by college students to

a)

protest for economic freedom and a democratic government

b)

control population density

c)

start another war

28.

Effects of overpopulation include _____

a)

Pollution

b)

slums

c)

unemployment

d)

hunger

e)

All of the above

29.
Communism is a ______________ government.
a)
unlimited 
b)
limited
30.
An increase in industrial activity along with increased use of automobiles in India and China the last several decades has caused an increase the severity of which major environmental problem?
a)
flooding
b)
air pollution
c)
deforestation
d)
desertification
31.
Why are the monsoons important to the people of India?
a)
Monsoons bring cold weather
b)
They bring rain for crops
c)
They give people an opportunity to build new homes
d)
Because they make it easy to raise cattle
32.
This government type gives citizens a voice in their leadership and laws. 
a)
Democracy
b)
Autocracy
c)
Oligarchy
33.

How does Japan feed their people with so little good farmlands?

a)

many Japanese people starve every year

b)

People in Japan depend on fishing and imported food

c)

tourists bring their own food and bring extra to give to Japanese people

d)

It exports its food to neighboring countries

34.
This TYPE of farming is used in mountainous area to prevent erosion...
a)
subsistence farming
b)
share cropping
c)
slash and burn agriculture
d)
terrace farming
35.

What was the GREATEST factor in causing India and Pakistan to split into two different countries?

a)

Religious differences

b)

Imperial desires

c)

Conflicting land claims

d)

The order by Great Britain

36.

Nonwhites in South Africa and Untouchables in India both faced what?

a)

discrimination

b)

well paid jobs

c)

apartheid

d)

separate religious colonies

37.

India has many different political parties and religious differences which have led to

a)

disagreements on the national language

b)

conflict

c)

harmony

d)

prosperity

38.

A U.S. manufacturer engaging a company in India to provide customer service is an example of

a)

barrier

b)

system

c)

overpopulation

d)

outsourcing

39.

What is a negative of the Three Gorges Dam?

a)

damaged the environment, fish, plants

b)

runs many machines and provides jobs

c)

controls floods, increases trade

d)

modernized China

40.

rice farming, bananas, coffee, and tea are examples of

a)

manufacturing

b)

services

c)

outsourcing

d)

agriculture

41.

Benefits of the Silk Road include

a)

silk, tea

b)

improved economy

c)

cultural diffusion

d)

increased trade

e)

all of the above

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