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WorksheetsEast Asia
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 36mins
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Class
Date
1.
Where does the majority of China's population live and why?
a)
In the north because they are protected by the Great Wall of China
b)
in the East because there is rich soil and fresh water
c)
only in the cities because of good jobs
d)
in the east because of beaches and restaurants
2.
Where did the majority of East Asian culture originate?
a)
Korea
b)
China
c)
Vietnam
d)
Mongolia
3.
What country is this?
a)
China
b)
North Korea
c)
South Korea
d)
Japan
4.
What physical barriers inhibited travelers on the Silk Road?
a)
Great Wall of China
b)
numerous river crossings
c)
travel through rainforests
d)
mountains and desert climate conditions
5.
How could you describe the government of North Korea?
a)
democratic
b)
totalitarian
c)
socialist
d)
theocratic
6.
Earthquakes under the water can cause _________________________________.
a)
tornadoes
b)
tsunamis
c)
lightening
d)
hailstorms
7.
The Silk Road refers to...
a)
A giant factory where silk is made
b)
A road made of a stringy material
c)
A religious path
d)
A series of trade routes between Asia and Europe
8.
What country is shown here?
a)
China
b)
Mongolia
c)
Vietnam
d)
India
9.
What country is shown here?
a)
Indian
b)
Vietnam
c)
Japan
d)
China
10.
What physical feature is shown here?
a)
Gobi Desert
b)
Himalayan mountains
c)
Taklimakan Desert
d)
Yangtze River
11.
What term describes a chain of islands?
a)
Island-chain
b)
Japan
c)
Archipelago
12.
What is Japan’s tallest mountain?
a)
Ou
b)
Mount Fuji
c)
Everest
d)
Tien Chen
13.
Families that pass the right to rule from one generation to the next.
a)
Clan
b)
Dynasty
14.
What was the original purpose of the Great Wall of China?
a)
to protect from invaders from the South
b)
to protect from invaders from the North
c)
to prevent refugees from leaving China
d)
to prevent refugees from entering China from North Korea
15.
How does the Ring of Fire affect the physical geography of this region?
a)
abundance of volcanoes
b)
frequent earthquakes
c)
destructive tsunamis
d)
all of these
16.
Approximately 75% of the world's volcanoes are located around the Pacific Ocean in a region called the ____________.
a)
Ring of Fire
b)
Volcano Ring
c)
Nucleus of Volcanoes
d)
Center of Fire
17.
This is the name for the chain of volcanoes around the edge of the Pacific Plate.
a)
Circle of Fire
b)
Ring of Lava
c)
Ring of Fire
d)
Circle of Magma
18.
Earthquakes under the water can cause _________________________________.
a)
tornadoes
b)
tsunamis
c)
lightening
d)
hailstorms
19.
What country is shown by the number 2 on the map?
a)
China
b)
Vietnam
c)
Japan
d)
India
20.
What country is shown by the number "7" on the map?
a)
Vietnam
b)
South Korea
c)
China
d)
Japan
21.
What country is shown by the number "5" on the map?
a)
North Korea
b)
South Korea
c)
China
d)
Japan
22.
Who was Confucius?
a)
the founder of Legalism
b)
the founder of Hinduism
c)
The founder of Buddhism
d)
The founder of Confucianism
23.
Why did Confucius travel across China?
a)
To get away from war
b)
To find a new leader who followed his ideas
c)
To spread his moral and ethical ideas
d)
To get away from his wife
24.
Respect for elders, good government and social order represent the basic beliefs of
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Confucianism
d)
Shintoism
25.
True/False - Confucianism has influenced modern Chinese society.
a)
True
b)
False
26.
Confucius was
a)
One of China's greatest leaders
b)
One of China's greatest philosphers
c)
One of China's greatest prophets
d)
One of China's greatest forefathers
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