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Review for Final Exam - Africa & Asia

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
European imperialism of Africa, from 1880-World War I, is known as
a)
Spheres of Influence
b)
Scramble for Africa
c)
World War I
d)
French Revolution
2.
The main reason industrialized nations wanted to imperialize non-industrialized nations was
a)
to gain raw materials
b)
to spread Christianity
c)
To show national pride
d)
To build factories there
3.
What is the highest mountain in Africa?
a)
Mount Everest
b)
Mount Kilimanjaro
c)
Rocky Mountains
d)
Alps
4.
What is the world's longest river ?
a)
Mississippi
b)
Missouri
c)
Congo
d)
Nile
5.
Who is a person that flees a country because of violence, war, persecution, or disaster?
a)
Apartheid
b)
Rebel
c)
Refugee
6.
Who fought against the system of Apartheid and was elected president of South Africa in 1993?
a)
Barack Obama
b)
Donald Trump
c)
Nelson Mandela
d)
Hillary Clinton
7.
What is the name of the series of steep-walled valleys located in Kenya that stretch from the Red Sea to Mozambique?
a)
Rift Valley
b)
Valley of the Rift
c)
Great Rift Valley
d)
Africa Valley
8.

Ghana was a rich kingdom.

a)

True

b)

False

9.
What word means “strong belief/pride in one’s country”? 
a)
Nationalism
b)
Militarism
c)
Alliance
d)
Independence
10.
How was apartheid eventually abolished?
a)
The international community excluded South Africans from important events such as the Olympics.
b)
Many countries began economic sanctions against South Africa.
c)
F. W. De Klerk released many ANC members from prison and began to repeal apartheid legislation.
d)
All of the above answers are correct and you should slowly read them all.
11.
Japan is on the Ring of Fire and has to worry about which of these natural disasters?
a)
earthquakes
b)
tsunamis
c)
both of the above
d)
none of the above
12.
Mao Zedong's "Great Leap Forward" was an attempt to do what?
a)
travel to the moon
b)
jump over the Great Wall
c)
slow down China's population growth
d)
increase China's industrial output
13.
Buddhism was brought to China by traders from which of these countries?
a)
India
b)
United States
c)
Mongolia
d)
none of the above
14.
This government system controls all economic goods and services.
a)
capitalism
b)
communism
c)
socialism
d)
moneyism
15.
Which of these Chinese philosophers based his teachings on the idea that people should live in harmony with nature?
a)
Confucius
b)
Laozi
c)
Both of these
d)
none of these
16.
Japan feared that European powers planned a military conquest of their country in the 1600's so they did which of these things?
a)
Built a Great Wall
b)
Hired Mongolian hitmen
c)
decided to isolate their country from all foreigners.
d)
Brought in dragons from China
17.
This philosophy is the foundation of modern Chinese culture.
a)
Islam
b)
Hinduism
c)
Christianity 
d)
Confucianism
18.
This religion is unique to Japan.
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Shintoism
d)
Islam
19.

What body of water is located between the country of Iran and the Arabian Peninsula?(The region’s oil-producing countries use this as a shipping route.)

a)

Arabian Sea

b)

Persian Gulf

c)

Mediterranean Sea

20.

What body of water is located between the country of Iran and the Arabian Peninsula?(The region’s oil-producing countries use this as a shipping route.)

a)

Arabian Sea

b)

Persian Gulf

c)

Mediterranean Sea

21.

What is the ethnic group whose majority lives in Iran,are Shia Muslims,and speak Farsi?

a)

Arabs

b)

Kurds

c)

Persians

22.
The country highlighted above is...
a)
Malaysia
b)
Thailand
c)
Philippines
d)
Indonesia
23.

What country does Hinduism, Buddhism, and yoga come from?

a)

Japan

b)

Pakistan

c)

India

d)

Myanmar

24.

Using latitude, then longitude lines to find something on a map is called ______.

a)

relative location

b)

equator

c)

absolute location

d)

prime meridian

25.

Which Asian country is most like the U.S. politically and economically?

a)

South Korea

b)

North Korea

c)

China

d)

Iran

26.

What is the largest ethnic group in the Middle East?

a)

Kurds

b)

Arabs

c)

Turks

d)

Persians

27.
Which is true of the Mongols?
a)
They had the first female emperor of China
b)
They developled the compass and movable type
c)
They sailed around India to the African coast
d)
They had the first non-Chinese ruler of China

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