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East Asia Concepts Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Clay dirt is to the Trinity River as ______________________________ is to the Huang He (Yellow) River. Which word best completes the blank?

a)

Samurai

b)

Xenophobic

c)

Loess

d)

Clay Dirt

e)

Typhoon

2.

The 49th Parallel is to the United States and Canada as the ______________________________ (38th Parallel) is to North and South Korea. Which word best completes the blank?

a)

Shogunate

b)

Demilitarized Zone

c)

Special Economic Zone

d)

Ideogram

e)

Trade Surplus

3.

This graph shows China's _____________ with the United states.

a)

Intensive Agriculture

b)

Xenophobic Nature

c)

Asian Tiger

d)

Trade Surplus

e)

Dynasty

4.

Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan all industrialized into MDCs with remarkable speed after WWII. Their collective name is ___?

a)

Samurai

b)

Shoguns

c)

Asian Tigers

d)

Nuclear Threats

e)

Supertrawlers

5.

Which vocabulary word best completes the big blue box?

a)

Super Trawler

b)

Ideogram

c)

Monsoon

d)

Aquaculture

e)

Asian Tiger

6.

China is a top producer of which of the following minerals?

a)

Rice

b)

Tungsten

c)

Copper

d)

Steel

e)

Granite

7.

Which of the following is NOT a major religion of China?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Confucianism

c)

Taoism

d)

Hinduism

8.

Which country does NOT rely on the Mekong River?

a)

Vietnam

b)

Cambodia

c)

Laos

d)

China

e)

Japan

9.

What country is shown here in Red?

a)

North Korea

b)

South Korea

c)

Japan

d)

Hong Kong

10.

What Asian Tiger is shown here in RED?

a)

Singapore

b)

Hong Kong

c)

Thailand

d)

Taiwan

e)

South Korea

11.

What city is this, the capital of Thailand?

a)

Ulaanbaatar

b)

Beijing

c)

Bangalore

d)

Bangkok

e)

Seoul

12.

After the Communist Revolution in China, the remaining nationalists fled to which island?

a)

South Korea

b)

Japan

c)

Taiwan

d)

Hong Kong

e)

Singapore

13.

What year is it, according to the Chinese Zodiac Calendar?

a)

Year of the Horse

b)

Year of the Dog

c)

Year of the Pig

d)

Year of the Dragon

e)

Year of the Cat

14.

Why was the Great Wall of China built?

a)

To protect the country from Mongolian invasion

b)

To provide a boundary for the Forbidden City

c)

To protect the country from monsoon winds and flooding

d)

To barricade the country against tsunamis

e)

To clearly mark the border of China and Mongolia

15.

Which of the following best describes China's "Great Leap Forward"?

a)

A cultural revolution, with ancient traditions revived

b)

A failure, causing famine and poverty

c)

A dynamic shift from communism to democracy

d)

A famous speech by Deng Xiaoping