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East and Southeast Asia Vocabulary

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This was a famous trade route in Asia

a)

Forbidden City

b)

Silk Road

c)

Rice Road

d)

Triangular Trade Route

2.

This is a group of unelected government officials.

a)

Civil service

b)

Republic

c)

Bureaucracy

d)

Politicians

3.

This is what we call the service of a government official.

a)

civil service

b)

political service

c)

republic service

d)

bureaucratic service

4.

This was a huge palace with imperial residences.

a)

Hanging Gardens of Babylon

b)

Forbidden City

c)

Pyramids

d)

Pagodas

5.

This is the idea of limiting or avoiding contact with other countries.

a)

Isolationism

b)

Imperialism

c)

Colonialism

d)

Separation

6.

This is the type of economy where the government controls all parts of the economy (businesses, jobs, etc)

a)

free market economy

b)

capitalist economy

c)

command economy

d)

control economy

7.

These are regional languages

a)

accents

b)

dialect

c)

ethnic languages

d)

slang

8.

This is a religion that teaches to live in harmony with nature.

a)

Daoism

b)

Confucianism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Islam

9.

This is a philosophy that teaches the importance of family, moral values, and respect for elders.

a)

Daoism

b)

Confucianism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Islam

10.

These are large destructive waves caused by earthquakes.

a)

monsoons

b)

typhoons

c)

tsunami

d)

hurricanes

11.

These are military leaders.

a)

dictators

b)

shoguns

c)

samurais

d)

oligarches

12.

These are highly trained warriors

a)

samurai

b)

ninja

c)

mercenary

d)

shogun

13.

This is an area without troops or weapons.

a)

demilitarized zone

b)

deweaponized zone

c)

military-free zone

d)

weapon-free zone

14.

China is rich in all of these resources EXCEPT...

a)

lead

b)

coal

c)

mercury

d)

tin

15.

Mongolia is rich in all of these resources EXCEPT....

a)

coal

b)

tungsten

c)

iron

d)

tin

16.

Taiwan has many of these crops EXCEPT....

a)

coffee

b)

tea

c)

bananas

d)

sugarcane

17.

These two countries do not have many minerals (click on TWO)

a)

Japan

b)

China

c)

North Korea

d)

South Korea

18.

North Korea has large deposits of these TWO minerals (click on TWO).

a)

Coal

b)

Iron

c)

Tin

d)

Tungsten

19.

Rivers are used for hydroelectric power in these TWO countries (click on TWO)

a)

Japan

b)

North Korea

c)

South Korea

d)

Mongolia

20.

This country has the world's largest fishing economy.

a)

Japan

b)

North Korea

c)

South Korea

d)

China

21.

Rainforests are being cut down in Southeast Asia for all of these reasons EXCEPT...

a)

Farming

b)

Housing

c)

Wood

d)

Mining

22.

Major crops in Southeast Asia include all of these EXCEPT...

a)

sugarcane

b)

tea

c)

coffee

d)

rubber trees

23.

Major minerals and fossil fuels in Southeast Asia include all EXCEPT....

a)

tin

b)

iron ore

c)

oil

d)

coal