WorksheetsAsian government
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
What would be the most likely way to identify an Unlimited Government?
human rights abuses
government ownership of property
protections of human rights
separation of government powers
Which Asian country is criticized for having a poor economy and many starving citizens?
South Korea
North Korea
China
Japan
Which government turned from an Unlimited Government during World War II, committing many war crimes during the war, and is now a Constitutional Monarchy today?
Cambodia
Vietnam
China
Japan
What country in Southeast Asia sought independence and could not be controlled or colonized by the French, Japanese, or American military presence?
Thailand
Vietnam
China
Russia
Which Asian government enforces physical punishment, such as caning, for minor criminal offenses?
Thailand
Malaysia
Singapore
South Korea
All of the following are considered advantages that South Korea has over North Korea EXCEPT ____.
A more advanced military
Government ownership property
Industrialization
More access to food
Which of these countries has been involved in a civil war since 2012?
Iran
The Philippines
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Why does the United States practice Free Enterprise as its economic system and not Communism or Socialism like North Korea or China?
Free Enterprise offers more economic freedom, choice, and is driven by supply snd demand.
Free Enterprise is more stable because the government owns major businesses so everything is always in order.
In Free Enterprise the government does not interfere at all, so companies can make or do whatever they want.
In Free Enterprise the government has control of the economy so only what is needed gets produced.
Which of these lists shows the correct order of countries from least free to most free?
Singapore, North Korea, China, South Korea
China, Singapore, North Korea, South Korea
South Korea, Singapore, China, North Korea
North Korea, China, Singapore, South Korea
Which country in East Asia has an advanced technology industry and high standard of living?
Thailand
Cambodia
South Korea
Taiwan
India was once colonized and controlled for 200 years by which empire?
Empire of Japan
British Empire
Roman Empire
Egyptian Empire
The governments of both India and Pakistan both claim ownership of which region in Asia?
Kashmir
Tibet
Thailand
The Tibetan Plateau
All of the following are reasons why the Vietnam War was a difficult experience for everone involved EXCEPT ____.
Viet Cong and NVA soldiers lived under the threat of heavy artillery fire and bombing from American planes.
The Viet Cong were highly skilled in guerrilla tactics and used unconventional warfare.
The jungle was a difficult environment to live and fight in because it contained many dangers.
Soldiers on both sides had to deal with extremely cold weather conditions and hypothermia.
Why did the government of Cambodia under the leadership of Pol Pot commit genocide against its own citizens from 1975-1979?
They wanted to stop the spread of communism in Southeast Asia.
They wanted a democratic government with free voting rights and were willing to do anything to get them.
They wanted a communist country made up of peasant farmers only.
The Cambodian government was preparing an invasion force to go to war with Thailand
Who has been the dictator of Syria since the year 2000?
Bashar al-Assad
Mao Zedong
Sadam Hussein
Pol Pot
How did the Syrian civil war begin?
The government used violence to stop citizens from demanding more democracy.
The military is trying to violently overthrow a limited government.
Citizens demanded that the government go to war with the neighboring countries of Lebanon and Iraq.
Muslims and Christians began fighting for religious and cultural reasons.
How do you know that a country is more developed?
large cities, large population, and low GDP per-capita
a very large military and police force with a low literacy rate and standard of living
large farming population and high birthrate
more factories and industries, advanced technology, and higher GDP
The country of Thailand is led by a king who guarantees rights to all Thai citizens in the constitution. What type of government is this?
a direct democracy
a constitutional monarchy
a religious theocracy
an unlimited government
A government which is led by religious leaders is called a ______.
democracy
oligarchy
monarchy
theocracy
dictatorship
In a ______, citizens hold political power by voting for their leaders and their laws.
oligarchy
monarchy
democracy
theocracy
dictatorship
______ means having power over people.
economics
corruption
diffusion
authority
Managing scarce resources such as money and time is called _____.
sociology
political science
economics
geography
Items such as grains, shells, coins, and paper bills have all been used as _____.
rights
government
currency
time management
production
