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Asia Test

Total questions: 166

Worksheet time: 2hrs 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_________________ is the cycle of birth and rebirth found in Buddhism and Hinduism.

a)

Prayer

b)

Reincarnation

c)

Sikhism

d)

Symmetry

2.

Which of the following is the definition of religion?

a)

Something that people do with their family

b)

A place that followers go to worship

c)

The eightfold path

d)

A set of beliefs held by a group of people

3.

_____________ is an important person in Christianity.

a)

Buddha

b)

Jesus

c)

Abraham

d)

Muhammad

4.

_____________ is an important person in Islam.

a)

Buddha

b)

Jesus

c)

Abraham

d)

Muhammad

5.

_____________ is an important person in Judaism.

a)

Buddha

b)

Jesus

c)

Abraham

d)

Muhammad

6.

Buddha's name before his enlightenment was _____________ _______________.

a)

Siddharta Gautama

b)

Jesus Christ

c)

Vladimir Putin

d)

Donny Drumpt

7.

A Christian place of worship is called a ______________.

a)

Church

b)

Mandir

c)

Mosque

d)

Yahweh

8.

A Muslim place of worship is called a ______________.

a)

Church

b)

Mandir

c)

Mosque

d)

Yahweh

9.

The religion with the most followers is ___________________.

a)

Islam

b)

Sikhism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Christianity

10.

The most important text for Islam is the _________________.

a)

Bible

b)

Quran

c)

Veda

d)

Tipitaka

11.

which of these religions is a polytheistic religion

a)

Christianity

b)

Hinduism

c)

Islam

d)

Judaism

12.

The three religions that began in Southwest Asia are:

a)

Hinduism,Buddhism,Confucianism

b)

Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism

c)

Judaism, Christianity, Islam

d)

Christianity, catholic, eastern orthodox

13.

Monotheism - There is one god who is all powerful and all knowing. This god made a special covenant or agreement with Abraham, who is the ‘father’ of these people.

God revealed his laws to his people through Moses and the ten commandments

a)

Christianity

b)

Judaism

c)

Islam

d)

Catholic

14.

knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors shared by and passed on by the members of a specific group

a)

Brain drain

b)

ethnic group

c)

culture

d)

diffusion

15.
Which two religions believe in reincarnation?
a)
Taoism and Confucaism
b)
Hinduism and Buddhism
c)
Christianity and Judaism
d)
Taoism and Christianity
16.
What religion follows the Eightfold Path
a)
Hinduism
b)
Islam
c)
Judaism
d)
Buddhism
17.
Which two religions follow the Ten Commandments
a)
Taoism and Legalism
b)
Hinduism and Buddism
c)
Judaism and Christianity
d)
Legalism and Daoism
18.
Which 3 religions are polytheistic?
a)
Legalism, Christianity, Judaism
b)
Legalism, Buddhism, Hinduism
c)
Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism
d)
Daoism,Taoism, Bossism
19.
In Judaism they were monotheistic. What does monotheism mean?
a)
Belief in no god
b)
Belief in many gods
c)
Belief in one god
d)
Belief in the worship of animals
20.
Reincarnation is ___________.  
a)
Coming back as something else after you die
b)
Never dying
c)
Not being able to live
d)
The inability to breathe
21.
Where was Hinduism developed? 
a)
China
b)
Asia
c)
Africa
d)
India
22.
What did Siddhartha Gautama found?
a)
Islam
b)
Christianity 
c)
Buddism
d)
Hinduism
23.
What does this symbol represent?
a)
The Eightfold Path
b)
The Eight Pillars
c)
Samsara
d)
The Eight Dwarves
24.

The belief in one god.

a)

Polytheism

b)

Deity

c)

Monotheism

25.

When someone dies & soul joins a new body. If their life was good or bad you will be reincarnated up or down in rank.

a)

Nirvana

b)

Karma

c)

Reincarnation

26.

A prince who turned to meditation to relieve suffering and reached enlightenment. He is now known as Buddha [enlightened one]

a)

Nirvana

b)

Siddhartha Gautama

c)

Prince Deity

27.

The belief in many gods.

a)

Polytheism

b)

Monotheism

c)

Nirvana

28.

Is the concept that every action has a consequence. The cycle of cause and effect.

a)

Nirvana

b)

Karma

c)

Siddhartha Gautama

29.
Define: MONOTHEISM
a)
The belief that there is more than one God.
b)
The worship of one's ancestors.
c)
The belief that there is only one God. 
d)
The belief the universe has one divine soul.
30.
What religion is this symbol from?
a)
Christianity
b)
Hinduism
c)
Islam
d)
Judaism
31.
What religion is found in South-East Asia and China and has 376 Million followers?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Judaism
d)
Islam
32.
What do Christianity, Judaism, and Islam have in common? 
a)
They are all monotheistic.
b)
They all believe that Jesus was the Son of God.
c)
They are all based on the same holy book.
d)
They are all separated into three main branches.
33.
What religion is represented by this symbol?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Islam
d)
Judaism
34.
What religion is represented by this symbol?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Judaism
d)
Islam
35.
What religion does this symbol come from?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Christianity
d)
Islam
36.
Which is the holy book for Christianity?
a)
Koran
b)
Torah
c)
Books of Moses
d)
Bible
37.
Name the holy book for Judaism?
a)
Bible
b)
Torah
c)
Koram
d)
New Testament
38.
Which is the sacred text for Judaism?
a)
Bible
b)
Koran
c)
Torah
d)
Books of Mohammed
39.

Who is Brahma in hinduism?

a)

The protector

b)

The creator

c)

The destroyer

40.

Who is Vishnu in hinduism?

a)

The creator

b)

The protector

c)

The destroyer

41.

Who is shiva in hinduism?

a)

The creator

b)

The protector

c)

The destroyer

42.

What religion does this symbol belong to?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Islam

d)

Judaism

43.

What religion does this symbol belong to?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Islam

d)

Judaism

44.
The religion founded by Jesus Christ; followers read the Holy Bible; the symbol is the cross?
a)
A. Islam
b)
B. Judaism
c)
C. Hinduism
d)
D. Christianity
45.

Believe that all living things are sacred?

a)

Christianity

b)

Hinduism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Islam

46.
Jewish places for prayer and worship are called...
a)
cathedrals
b)
churches
c)
schools
d)
synagogues
47.
Islamic places of worship are called
a)
churches
b)
mosques
c)
synagogues
d)
temples
48.
What is the christian symbol
a)
Cross 
b)
Star of david
c)
Crabby patties
d)
Crescent and star
49.
What religion is this symbol from?
a)
Christianity
b)
Hinduism
c)
Islam
d)
Judaism
50.
Which religion is represented in this symbol?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
Judaism
51.

Which religion does this describe?


Began in India around 500 BC.

Siddhartha Gautama was born into a wealthy family and left both to become a monk and sought to discover a way to put an end to pain and suffering

a)

Buddhism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Islam

d)

Shintoism

52.
About 80% of India's people follow this religion.
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Islam
d)
Shintosim
53.
The belief in only one god. 
a)
Polytheistic
b)
Monotheistic
c)
Ditheistic
d)
Tritheistic
54.

Who was the founder of Buddhism?

a)

Lao Tzu

b)

The Dalai Lama

c)

Siddhartha Gautama

d)

King Fu-tzu

55.
This religion originated in India and follows the teachings of one man.
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Confucianism
d)
Shintoism
56.
1. What is the Buddha's real name? 
a)
Gangas Khan 
b)
Asoka
c)
Siddartha Guatama 
d)
Finn
57.
This is the symbol for...
a)
Islam
b)
Christianity
c)
Hinduism
58.
This is the symbol for...
a)
Islam
b)
Buddhism
c)
Hinduism
59.
What is true about all primary sources? 
a)
they are either handwritten or photographs only
b)
they are a way to learn about an event, object, or person
60.
The Declaration of Independence,
Primary Source - True or False?
a)
True
b)
False
61.
Newspaper announcing President Kennedy's assassination. NOT a Primary Source - True or False?
a)
True
b)
False
62.
Primary sources __________.
a)
are records of the present time
b)
were created by people who lived at the time
c)
are personal records only
d)
are private records only
63.
Which primary source tells about public matters?
a)
maps
b)
art
c)
diary
d)
legal records
64.
Which primary source tells about personal lives?
a)
newspaper articles
b)
the United States Constitution
c)
letters
d)
objects
65.

Which item is a Primary Source?

a)

Diary

b)

Textbook

c)

Notes from a teacher

d)

Encyclopedia

66.

Which item is a Secondary Source?

a)

Autobiography

b)

Photograph

c)

Patent

d)

Biography

67.

Which item is a Primary Source?

a)

Recent News article

b)

Blog

c)

Declaration of Independence

d)

Dictionary

68.

Which item is a Secondary Source?

a)

Drawing

b)

Photocopy of the Constitution

c)

Letter

d)

Atlas

69.

what is a textbook_______?

a)

Primary Sources

b)

Secondary Sources

c)

location of cars

d)

the movie it

70.

i found a lot of photographs, in my house

a)

Primary Sources

b)

Secondary Sources

c)

hey

d)

whats up bro

71.

The Great Leap Forward was

a)

very successful

b)

did not change much in China.

c)

was very unsuccessful

d)

all the above

72.

During the 20th century who led the Chinese communist?

a)

Sun Yixian

b)

Kim Jung il

c)

Mao Zedong

d)

Ho Chi Mihn

73.

Which jobs did Mao think would lead China to become most prosperous?

a)

farmers and workers

b)

students and teacher

c)

military and scientific

d)

businessmen and managers

74.

What was the name of the leader who led the Great Leap Forward and Cultural Revolution?

a)

Deng

b)

Mao

c)

Meow

d)

Qing

75.

What were the goals of the Great Leap Forward?

a)

To modernize China through agriculture and industry

b)

To develop a stronger military

c)

To make all the Chinese people work harder than ever before

d)

To grow enough crops that they could sell what they don't eat

76.

Why was there a food shortage during the Great Leap Forward?

a)

A bad hurricane hit China

b)

Farmers were turned into steel workers and there was bad weather

c)

The farmers were given freedom to grow crops, but they failed

d)

Farmers grew the wrong kinds of crops

77.

Why were protestors gathered at Tiananmen Square in 1989?

a)

They were mad at the military

b)

For freedom to open their own business

c)

To ask for freedom of religion

d)

To protest the corrupt Communist government

78.

How did the Chinese government deal with the protestors at Tiananmen Square?

a)

They asked them to leave

b)

They let them protest as long as they wanted

c)

They sent in soldiers and tanks and killed people

79.
The  goal of the  _________ was to increase agriculture and industrial production in China.
a)
Cultural Revolution
b)
Communist Revolution
c)
President
d)
Great Leap Forward
80.

What did the Tiananmen Square students and protestors want from the Chinese government in 1989?

a)

More strict control

b)

Democracy

c)

Dictatorship

d)

Free school

81.

What symbol did the protestors use at Tiananmen Square?

a)

Sword

b)

God of Peace

c)

Goddess of Liberty

d)

Liberty Statue

82.

Why were protestors gathered at Tiananmen Square in 1989?

a)

They were mad at the military

b)

For freedom to open their own business

c)

To ask for freedom of religion

d)

To protest the corrupt Communist government

83.

What event happened in Tiananmen Square

a)

A protest against corruption

b)

Movie Premiere

c)

WWII

84.

The Great Leap Forward was

a)

very successful

b)

did not change much in China.

c)

was very unsuccessful

d)

all the above

85.
What is the theme that ties The Great Leap Forward, the Cultural Revolution, and Tienanmen Square Massacre together? 
a)
They all led to fewer freedoms for people of China.
b)
Mao Zedong led each of them.
c)
Improvements to China’s economy were a result. 
d)
They all led to more opportunities for people of China.
86.

Where did the 1989 protests take place?

a)

Hong Kong

b)

Tiananmen Square

c)

The Great Wall of China

d)

Shanghai

87.

Who made up the majority of protestors at Tiananmen Squar?

a)

doctors

b)

teachers

c)

students

d)

children

88.

This image represents :

a)

Great Leap forward

b)

Long Marh

c)

Tiananmen Square massacre

d)

Cultural Revolution

89.

Who were the main protesters in Tiananmen Square?

a)

peasants

b)

government officials

c)

students and intellectuals

d)

leaders and farmers

90.

Why was the one child policy needed?

a)

China was at war

b)

It wasn't needed

c)

Concerns about running out of enough food or electricity

d)

China's population was nearly 1 billion

91.

The One Child Policy was introduced in....

a)

2016

b)

1979

c)

1977

d)

1719

92.
Why was The One Child Policy introduced?
a)
To reduce population growth
b)
Nobody liked kids
93.

While the number of ________ in the population who require care is growing, the size of the _________ population (who pay much of the health care costs) is shrinking.

a)

eldery, working-age

b)

working-age, eldery

94.
When we talk about different nations around the world sharing more goods, ideas, cultures and systems of government, we are talking about ____________________________
a)
neighbors
b)
globalization
c)
realization
d)
sensation
95.

Water Pollution:

a)

Chemicals being released into oceans, lakes, rivers, etc.

b)

Protecting things in nature

c)

Sprays that kill bugs

d)

Prevent leakage in landfills

96.

3 things that air pollution causes:

a)

Difficulty breathing

b)

Lung damage

c)

Eyes burning

d)

Oil Spills

97.

This causes the MOST pollution:

a)

Humans

b)

Cars

c)

Trains

d)

Airplanes

98.

What form of government did Mao have in China?

a)

Democracy

b)

Communism

c)

Monarchy

d)

Anarchy

99.

HIMALAYAN MOUNTAINS

a)

E

b)

K

c)

F

100.
What major geographical feature served as the southern border of Ancient China? 
a)
Yellow River
b)
Himalayan Mountains
c)
India Ocean
d)
Andes Mountains
101.
One of the physical barriers that separates China from its neighbors is 
a)
Google 
b)
Bogie
c)
Gobi
d)
Sahara
102.

Which physical feature in China is a flat piece of land and serves as a natural border to the west?

a)

Sahara Desert

b)

Yellow River

c)

Tibetan Plateau

d)

Yellow Sea

103.
What mountain range is located in southern China?  (hint: it runs along the border between China and India) In the area of the arrow is pointing.
a)
Rockies
b)
Ozark
c)
Himalayan
d)
Alps
104.
This desert lies in both China and Mongolia.  It is also known as a cold desert.
a)
Gobi
b)
Taklamakan
c)
Kalahari
d)
Sahara
105.
Which letter shows the Himalayas?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
106.
Which letter shows the Gobi Desert?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
107.
Which letter correctly identifies the Himalayan Mountains
a)
V
b)
R
c)
S
d)
Q
108.

Name a body of water that borders China to the east.

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Yangtze River

d)

Yellow River

109.
What does Tributary mean?
a)
A place were ancient tributes to the gods took place.
b)
A wet plateau.
c)
A river flowing into a larger river
d)
A sacrificing place
110.

What is the country of 1?

a)

Malaysia

b)

Indonesia

c)

Laos

d)

Myanmar(Burma)

111.

What country is 2?

a)

Singapore

b)

Philippines

c)

Vietnam

d)

Cambodia

112.

What country is 3?

a)

Timor~Leste

b)

Vietnam

c)

Malaysia

d)

Brunei

113.

What country is 4?

a)

Brunei

b)

Singapore

c)

Cambodia

d)

Laos

114.

What country is 5?

a)

Vietnam

b)

Brunei

c)

Indonesia

d)

Myanmar(Burma)

115.

What country is 7?

a)

Philippines

b)

Brunei

c)

Vietnam

d)

Singapore

116.

What country is 9?

a)

Malaysia

b)

Indonesia

c)

Singapore

d)

Cambodia

117.

What country is 10?

a)

Brunei

b)

Vietnam

c)

Cambodia

d)

Singapore

118.

What country is 6?

a)

Timor~Leste

b)

Philippines

c)

Thailand

d)

Malaysia

119.
a)
India
b)
China
c)
Japan
d)
Mongolia
120.
a)
India
b)
China
c)
Japan
d)
Mongolia
121.
a)
India
b)
China
c)
Japan
d)
Mongolia
122.
a)
Indonesia
b)
Malaysia
c)
Myanmar
d)
Nepal
123.
a)
Indonesia
b)
Malaysia
c)
Myanmar
d)
Nepal
124.
a)
Bhutan
b)
Bangladesh
c)
Laos
d)
Vietnam
125.
a)
Bhutan
b)
Bangladesh
c)
Laos
d)
Vietnam
126.
a)
Brunei
b)
North Korea
c)
South Korea
d)
Cambodia
127.
a)
Thailand
b)
North Korea
c)
South Korea
d)
Cambodia
128.

What country is letter A?

a)

Pakistan

b)

India

c)

Sri Lank

d)

China

129.
What country am I?
a)
New Guinea
b)
Myanmar/Burma
c)
The Philippines
d)
Malaysia
130.
What country am I?
a)
Laos
b)
Cambodia
c)
Thailand
d)
Indonesia
131.
What country am I?
a)
Singapore
b)
New Guinea
c)
Thailand
d)
Myanmar
132.
What country am I?
a)
The Philippines
b)
Singapore
c)
Indonesia
d)
Cambodia
133.
What country am I?
a)
Cambodia
b)
Vietnam
c)
Singapore
d)
Indonesia
134.
What is Buddhism?
a)
A place where you go to worship deities
b)
A really bad name
c)
A religion that began in China that was based on teachings of Siddhartha Gautama
d)
A religion that began in India and is based on teaching of Siddhartha Gautama
135.
a)
Cambodia
b)
Laos
c)
Thailand
d)
Vietnam
136.
a)
China
b)
Mongolia
c)
Japan
d)
India
137.
a)
East Timor
b)
Bhutan
c)
Singapore
d)
Brunei
138.
a)
Indonesia
b)
Philippines
c)
Malaysia
d)
Taiwan
139.
a)
Laos
b)
Vietnam
c)
Myanmar
d)
Cambodia
140.
a)
Myanmar (Burma)
b)
Thailand
c)
Cambodia
d)
Laos
141.
a)
Thailand
b)
Myanmar (Burma)
c)
Cambodia
d)
Laos
142.
a)
Vietnam
b)
Laos
c)
Cambodia
d)
Thailand
143.

What body of water is #3?

a)

Caspian

b)

Red

c)

Mediterranean

d)

Indian Ocean

144.

What body of water is #10?

a)

Dead

b)

Red

c)

Gulf of Arden

d)

Gulf of Oman

145.

What body of water is #16?

a)

Indian Ocean

b)

Arabian Sea

c)

Gulf of Arden

d)

Gulf of Oman

146.

What body of water is #18?

a)

Indian Ocean

b)

Arabian Sea

c)

Persian Gulf

d)

Gulf of Oman

147.
Name the ocean labeled 4?
a)
Indian Ocean
b)
Southern Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Atlantic Ocean
148.
What is this?
a)
Yellow Sea
b)
South China Sea
c)
Bay of Bengal
149.
What is this?
a)
Bay of Bengal
b)
Yellow Sea
c)
Indian Ocean
150.
What is this?
a)
Indian Ocean
b)
Bay of Bengal
c)
Pacific Ocean
151.
What is this?
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Indian Ocean
c)
Sea of Japan
152.
What is this?
a)
Huang He River
b)
Yangtze River
c)
Indus River
153.
What is this?
a)
Himalaya Moutains
b)
Gobi Desert
c)
Taklamekan Desert
154.

What is this?

a)

India

b)

China

c)

Vietnam

d)

Japan

e)

North Korea

155.

What is this?

a)

India

b)

South Korea

c)

Vietnam

d)

Japan

e)

North Korea

156.

What is #1?

a)

Ganges River

b)

Indus

c)

Mekong River

d)

Yangtze/Yellow

157.

What body of water is #3?

a)

Sea of Japan

b)

South China Sea

c)

Indian Ocean

158.
Which river is shown here?
a)
The Ganges River
b)
The Indus River
c)
The Mekong River
d)
The Huang River
159.

What physical feature is represented by the #3?

a)

Ganges River

b)

Thames River

c)

Indus River

d)

Schuylkill River

160.
What is #8?
a)
Ganges River
b)
Indus River
c)
Huang He RIver
161.

What physical feature is shown on the map by the number 5?

a)

Ganges River

b)

Yellow River

c)

Indus River

d)

Yangtze River

162.
What geographic feature in India is the highlighted item on the map?
a)
Indus River
b)
Ganges River
c)
Brahmaputra River
d)
Nile River
163.
Mountain 1
a)
Zagros Mountains
b)
Himalayas
c)
Hindu Kush Mountains
d)
Kunlun Mountains
164.
Mountain 3
a)
Zagros Mountains
b)
Himalayas
c)
Hindu Kush Mountains
d)
Kunlun Mountains
165.
Plateau C
a)
Indian Plateau
b)
Tibetan Plateau
c)
Hindu Plateau
d)
China Plateau
166.

What is "C" on the map?

a)

Ganges River

b)

Indus River

c)

Himalaya Mountains

d)

Hindu Kush Mountains