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WorksheetsChapter 11 East Asia
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
The North China Plain is an important farming area.
True
False
Japan and Taiwan are among the world's leading industrial areas.
True
False
China's population underwent a sharp decline in the mid-1900's.
True
False
Japan's climate is very dry and hot compared to areas in mainland China at the same lattitude.
True
False
The Kunlun Shan Range is higher than the Himalaya.
True
False
Ceramics and pottery have long been an important part of East Asian art.
True
False
The United States and Europe import many manufactured goods from East Asia.
True
False
Japan has a higher level of urbanization than China.
True
False
China is the largest country in the region of East Asia.
True
False
To meet a worker shortage, China encourages families to have three or more children.
True
False
Which Asian country has the largest deposits of fossil fuels?
Mongolia
China
Japan
North Korea
Which East Asian nation became a global economic power by the 1990s?
North Korea
South Korea
Mongolia
Japan
Why is Hong Kong called "One of the most vertical places on earth?"
It is perched on the side of a mountain.
Its limited territory is dominated by tall buildings.
It sprawls across a broad, level plain.
Its economy has experienced sudden ups and downs.
Which Chinese thinker based his teachings on the idea that people should live in harmony with nature?
Confucius
Zheng He
Chiang Kai-shek
Laozi
From which country was Buddhism introduced into China?
Mongolia
India
Japan
Taiwan
What was the main purpose of Mao Zedong's Great Leap Forward?
to increase industrial output
to create state-owned farms
to increase the number of teachers
to slow the growth of China's population
In which system does the government control all economic goods and services?
socialism
anarchism
capitalism
communism
What is the main reason that the percentage of elderly people has increased in China's and Japan's populations?
Fewer children are born as resources are used up
More children are born as living standards decline
More children are born as resources are used up
Fewer children are born as living standards rise
What is the sub-region of mainland East Asia that is often called "the roof of the world"?
Mount Fuji
Mount Everest
Himalaya Range
Plateau of Tibet
What is the main reason that Japan limits logging in some areas of the country?
The trees are too young to harvest.
There is less demand for wood products in those areas.
The trees are too diseased to harvest.
The people think many forest areas are sacred.
Greater Tokyo, for example
Taiwan
archipelago
Mao Zedong
Megalopolis
a leader of the people's Republic of China
Mao Zedong
megalopolis
k-pop
shogun
group or chain of islands
Taiwan
archipelago
Japan
k-pop
a popular type of music in East Asia
dynasty
megalopolis
k-pop
samurai
de facto country in East Asia
Japan
Mongolia
South Korea
Taiwan
4,000 mile long caravan trade route
dynasty
shogun
Silk Road
sphere of influence
landowning warriors in early Japan
shogun
samurai
mayor
captain
line of rulers from a single family
dynasty
shogun
samurai
true family
area of country where a single foreign power has exclusive trading rights
dynasty
trade rights
sphere of influence
sphere of knowledge
military leader in early Japan
samurai
shogun
emperor
general
Why was the great wall built in China?
To protect from invaders from the west
To protect from invaders from the east
To protect from invaders from the south
To protect from invaders from the north
What type of government does China have?
Democracy
Monarchy
Communist
Oligarchy
What natural disaster devastated the country of Japan in 2011?
Tsunami
Tornado
Volcanic Eruption
Hurricane
