WorksheetsAsia Post test Review
Total questions: 143
Worksheet time: 2hrs 44mins
Confucius' ideas were put into a book called....
The Analects
The Vedas
The Daodejing
The Tripitikas
Which religion originated in Japan?
Buddhism
Taoism
Shintoism
Confucianism
The gateway to the gods
Torii
matsuri
makoto
musuhi
This religion is polytheistic.
Hinduism
Islam
Confucianism
Buddhism
What did Buddha say was the cause of suffering in the world?
bad karma
punishment from God
desire, greed, attachment to worldly things
Satan
Where is Hinduism found today?
China
Japan
India
Thailand
What is the ultimate goal of Buddhism?
Moksha
Nirvana
Heaven
Reincarnation
What does "Buddha" mean?
Religion
God
Reincarnation
Enlightened One
This group of people share a common culture and same/similar language.
Ethnic Group
Religious Group
This group of people share a common set of beliefs.
Ethnic Group
Religious Group
A tropical storm that occurs in the western Pacific is called a _______
cyclone
hurricane
typhoon
monsoon
The ___________ is located in northern China and southeast Mongolia.
Plateau of Tibet
North China Plain
Gobi Desert
Taklimakan Desert
a key river that gets its name from the huge amounts of yellow silt it carries.
Xi Jian/West
Chang Jiang/Yangtze
Huang He/Yellow
Yalu
Mountains have influenced the distribution of China's population by being a barrier of movement and because the mountainous western regions have less land available for ag.
true
false
Japan was occupied by which country after WWII? Hint: the country help rebuild Japan and their government.
China
Russia
United States
Great Britain
The constitution of Japan forbids them from declaring war on another country and rebuilding their military.
What is nationalism?
loyalty based on location
feeling of belonging to a group based on education and wealth
sense of belonging based on a written document
loyalty to a group based on common history, culture, and/or religion
Indian nationalism in the 1800s began as a reaction to
British rule
religious conflict
communist revolutions
drought and famine
Which was an effect of the massacre at Amritsar?
Indians were afraid to ask for more rights
it got little press coverage and had little effect
most Indians were angry and became more united against the British
Most Indians felt the people at Amritsar were breaking the law so they got what they deserved
What was Mohandas Gandhi's plan for civil disobedience?
people should refuse to obey laws they felt were unfair
violent demonstrations were needed the break the British
It was better to go along with the British laws
best way to change laws was through passing new laws as part of the Indian national Congress
What was Gandhi's plan to refuse to obey unjust British laws?
Mahatma
monopoly
disarmament
civil disobedience
Indians helped the British in World War I because they believed it would
end unemployment in India.
help Indians that were eager to go to war.
encourage the British to grant India greater freedom after the war.
develop a strong Indian military that could later force the British to leave.
When independence finally came in 1947, what was it about the decision that made many Indians unhappy?
The country was divided among religious lines.
India was not allowed to have its own military.
Indians still had to depend on Britain for food and protection.
Most people in India wanted to turn down the offer of independence.
Which product did Gandhi boycott?
tea
salt
wool
sugar
When India became independent, what factor determined where people would live in the new states that were created?
wealth
religion
political connections
family ties to certain regions
Leader of the peaceful civil disobedience movement for Indian independence.
Churchill
Obama
MLK
Gandhi
When and why did Great Britain come to India
In the 1601, Great Britain came to India through the East India Trading Company to set up trading forts.
In 1901 Great Britain came to India as missionaries to convert Hindu's to Christianity.
in 1492, Great Britain was trying to expand their world wide power and took over India's government through a bitter war that lasted many years.
India asked Great Britain to come to their aid in 1601, because their economy was failing and there was a bitter rivalry between Pakistan and the Indian people
What is an Autocracy?
Government has little role
Citizens have all power
Government has all power/no citizen participation
What is a democracy?
All power is vested in the people
Government is in control of everything
The emperor is in charge of the people
The people have no citizen rights or participation
What type of government does India have?
Presidential Democracy
Parliamentary Democracy
Autocracy
Oligarcy
Who is the leader in a parliamentary democracy?
President
Emperor
Legislature
Prime Minister
What type of government does Japan have?
Presidential democracy
Parliamentary democracy?
Oligarchy
Autocracy
What system of government is found in South Korea?
Presidential Democracy
Parliamentary Democracy
Autocracy
Oligarcy
What type of government is found in China?
Presidential Democracy
Communist
Parliamentary Democracy
Autocracy
What system of government is present in North Korea?
Parliamentary Democracy
Presidential Democracy
Oligarchy
Autocracy
How does a traditional economy exchange goods?
By stealing
By the government telling the people what to exchange
By paying for goods
By bartering- trading without using money
If a country has a command economy, it has what type of government?
Democratic
Communist
Republic
Federal
If you were opening a shoe store where you set the prices based on buyer and seller interaction you would be practicing which type of economy?
Command
Traditional
Market
Democratic
Why is it important to have natural resources?
If a country has many natural resources, it can trade or sell them with other countries
the more natural resources, the lower the GDP
Why did the Korean War start?
The North invaded the South
The South invaded the North
The East invaded the West
The West invaded the East
McArthur was the leader of U.S forces during the Vietnam war
False
True
North Korea was...
Anarchist
Democratic
Socialist
Communist
North and South Korea are divided at the _____ Parallel
18th
28th
38th
48th
Kim Il-Sung was....
Was the leader of South Korea during the Korean War
Was the leader of North Korea during the Korean War
Was the leader of China during the Korean War
Was the leader of India during the Korean War
What best describes the outcome of the Korean War?
South Korea and the U.S. won, unifying a Democratic Korea
North Korea and China won, unifying a Communist Korea
Stalemate, with the boarder remaining at the 38th parallell
The U.S. and China split Korea, each controlling a part
Indochina is..
A old state in France
The name given to modern day china
The area between China and Russia that was used as a battlefield
An area in Southeast Asia that was under control of France and included Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia
The Domino Theory was ..
President Truman’s main foreign policy that stated u.s. would end all communism
President Kennedy’s main foreign policy that stated if China was communist, we wouldn’t trade with them
President Eisenhower’s main foreign policy that stated if one country falls to communism, they’ll all fall
What line divided Vietnam into North and South?
17th Parallel
18th Parallel
Peace Accord Line
Geneva Accord Line
This was a supply trail that moved soldiers and supplies from North to South Vietnam
Gulf of Tonkin Trail
Ngo Dinh Diem Trail
Ho Chi Minh Trail
What event allowed Johnson to take full control in Vietnam and increase US involvement ?
My Lai incident
Pentagon Papers
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
The Tet Offensive
True or False: Television played a major role in Americans' morale throughout the Vietnam War
True
False
Who was the Communist leader of North Vietnam
Nat King Cole
Ho Chi Minh
Sarah Lang
Why would the peasants, those living in severe poverty, follow the Communists Party?
They were looking for a new ruler.
They were desperate for any hope to change their situation.
They were told they would get a new job.
They were tired of the old, traditional ways.
A large area of people who do not have food is known as
a famine
a tragedy
a festival
famished
Was the Great Leap Forward successful?
yes
no
What was the name of the army of young people the Communist Party used to enforce the policies in the 1960s?
Red Guard
Red Army
Red Tide
Red Wave
All citizens of China during the Cultural Revolution were required to memorize and carry with them
Mao's Little Instruction Book
Mao's Letter to the People
Mao's Little Red Book
Mao's How to be a Communist Book
Where did thousands of peaceful protesters killed by the Chinese government in 1989?
Red Square
Tienanmen Square
Olympic Square
Singapore Square
Where did the 1989 protests take place?
Hong Kong
Tiananmen Square
The Great Wall of China
Shanghai
Who made up the majority of protestors at Tiananmen Squar?
doctors
teachers
students
children
