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DLD FINAL EXAM

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 2hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The Africans of the Pan-African movement wanted __________________ from European colonization and needed ____________ to achieve it.
a)
independence, nationalism
b)
equality, civil war
c)
tension, partitoning
d)
repeal, famine
2.
What word means “strong belief/pride in one’s country”? 
a)
Nationalism
b)
Militarism
c)
Alliance
d)
Independence
3.
The Apartheid laws affected which African nation?
a)
Nigeria
b)
Kenya
c)
South Sudan
d)
South Africa
4.
Which South African president began repealing the apartheid laws? He also released political prisoners from the apartheid era.
a)
F. W. De Klerk
b)
Pik Botha
c)
Jongintaba Dalindyebo
d)
Nelson Mandela
5.

The boundaries created by the Europeans were ______ to the Africans as they had no real meaning. What's the best word?

a)

artificial

b)

apartheid

c)

continuity

d)

discrimination

6.
This movement had 2 primary goals:
1.  To unite people of African descent (still in Africa and around the world), reminding them that they have a common culture and history, so they should work to the same goals.
2.  To end European Colonization in Africa (get all African nations their own political freedom.)
a)
Pan-Africanism
b)
Slavery
c)
Berlin Conference
d)
Partitioning
7.
Why did the Europeans take the land from the Africans with so much ease?
a)
The Africans never fought back.
b)
The Europeans had technology, machinery and weapons that the Africans did not have.
c)
The Europeans paid the Africans lots of money for the land.
d)
The Africans thought they were getting rewarded from the Europeans.
8.
The way European countries partitioned Africa into colonies has had what modern day effect on Africa?
a)
increased conflict
b)
increased cooperation
c)
improved infrastructure
d)
improved use of resources
9.

In a presidential system of government how is a president chosen?

a)

Separately from the legislature

b)

By a decision of the national courts

c)

By a majority vote of the legislature

d)

By the political party with the most representatives in the legislature

10.

What is one main difference between a president and a prime minister?

a)

A prime minister has more power than a president.

b)

A president has be elected while a prime minister does not.

c)

A prime minister does not belong to a particular political party, while a president always does.

d)

A president is separate from the legislature, while a prime minister answers directly to the legislature.

11.

The governments of South Africa and Kenya are different because ...

a)

There is no checks on the authority of the executive leader of the South African government.

b)

There is greater separation of power between the executive and legislative branches of the Kenyan government.

c)

There is greater separation of power between the executive and legislative branches of the South African government.

d)

There is no checks on the authority of the executive leader of the Kenyan government.

12.

African governments have NOT been able to adequately address the rise of HIV/AIDS because...

a)

they have received little to no foreign aid.

b)

doctors have no been able to find a cure for HIV/AIDS.

c)

African governmental leaders are unaware of the dangers of HIV/AIDS

d)

government instability causes many issues like HIV/AIDS to be overlooked.

13.

What statement is TRUE?

a)

Many Africans suffer because the government is too unstable to help people.

b)

Most Africans are able to maintain a high standard of living despite famine and the spread of disease.

c)

Governmental investment in industrial development helped create jobs for many Africans.

d)

Africa has maintained a high gross domestic product despite famine and the spread of disease.

14.
What is the relationship between education and training in a country and the country’s gross domestic product (GDP)?
a)
Countries with a high level of education and training have a higher gross domestic product.
b)
Gross domestic product only deals with the amount of investment in factories and machinery.
c)
The role of entrepreneurs is the only factor affecting gross domestic product.
d)
There is no relationship between education and training and gross domestic product.
15.

Why is it important for a government to invest in human capital?

a)

A country’s economy is more successful when workers have good education.

b)

Businesses cannot do all the training needed by workers to be successful.

c)

Workers enjoy getting extra training and job opportunities.

d)

A country needs money in order to pay its workers.

16.

Today, both South Africa and Nigeria have ___________ economic systems.

a)

Traditional

b)

Command

c)

Market

d)

Mixed

17.
Which country is China?
a)
26
b)
17
c)
16
d)
27
18.
Which country is Japan?
a)
27
b)
26
c)
28
d)
25
19.
Which country is North Korea?
a)
26
b)
12
c)
27
d)
4
20.
Which country is South Korea?
a)
25
b)
28
c)
27
d)
26
21.

Which country is labeled as #3 ?

a)

China

b)

Vietnam

c)

Indonesia

d)

India

22.

What is an ethnic group?

a)

An ethical system based on good deeds

b)

A shared belief in a god

c)

Is a group pf people who share cultural ideas and beliefs

23.

What is a religious group?

a)

Shared belief system in a god or gods

b)

An ethical system based on good deeds

c)

is a group of people who share cultural ideas and beliefs

24.
Monsoons can lead to what kind of disaster?
a)
Earthquake
b)
Tsunami
c)
Volcanic Eruption
d)
Floods
25.
How has the Indian practice of cremating their dead been a problem for the river?
a)
People are not allowed to go near the river when cremations are taking place.
b)
The banks along the river regularly catch fire and threaten Indian homes built there
c)
Factory owners cannot use water once human ashes have been thrown into it upstream
d)
The bodies of dead animals, as well as the ashes of human beings, have been placed in the river causing pollution
26.

What is India's most common religion?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Islam

d)

Jainism

27.
Which two countries are communist?
a)
China and Japan
b)
China and North Korea
c)
North and South Korea
d)
Japan and North Korea
28.

What country is being described below.

This country is a communist country. It has a low GDP, little infrastructure, and outdated equipment. The citizens of this country are isolated from the rest of the world.

a)

North Korea

b)

South Korea

c)

Japan

d)

China

29.

Why do so many people in India live in the Ganges River Valley?

a)

To keep away from polluted industrial areas

b)

It’s the only place in India to find work.

c)

The river provides fertile soil for farming.

d)

It’s the only source of fresh water in India.

30.

What major environmental problem are both China and India facing?

a)

Air pollution

b)

Deforestation

c)

Nuclear waste

d)

Desertification

31.

Which religion originated in India and follows the teachings of one man?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Islam

c)

Buddhism

d)

Shintoism

32.

This belief teaches that one is reborn after death:

a)

Karma

b)

Reincarnation

c)

Five Pillars

d)

Vedas

33.

Which philosophy is the foundation of modern Chinese culture?

a)

Shintoism

b)

Confucianism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Judaism

34.

What political party was organized to fight for the rights of Indians and to spread nationalism for Indian Independence?

a)

Indian Independence Rally

b)

Indian National Congress

c)

The Wave of India

d)

The Indian Party

35.

What individual was instrumental in the independence movement for Vietnam?

a)

Harry Truman

b)

Douglas MacArthur

c)

Mohandas Gandhi

d)

Ho Chi Minh

36.

Both India and Japan are considered parliamentary democracies. In this type of government the legislative branch consists of an elected Parliament and the ___ is head of the executive branch.

a)

King

b)

President

c)

State Council

d)

Prime Minister

37.

Which pair of Asian countries below have democratic governments?

a)

India and Japan

b)

North Korea and Japan

c)

China and Vietnam

d)

North Korea and China

38.

Which best describes the Chinese government?

a)

Absolute monarchy

b)

Communist government

c)

Federal democracy

d)

Constitutional monarchy

39.

South Korea invests heavily in human capital, spending about 7.6% of the nation's gross domestic product on education annually. The government promotes small businesses by making it easy to start a new business. Based on this information, which of the following is MOST LIKELY a characteristic of the South Korean economy?

a)

a reliance on low-skilled professions

b)

a high level of entrepreneurship

c)

a low level of international trade

d)

a reliance on natural resource exports

40.

Based on the table, which statement is MOST LIKELY correct?

a)

Japan has a higher average standard of living than India

b)

India has a higher average standard of living than South Korea.

c)

China spends more per student on education than Japan.

d)

India spends more per student on education than South Korea.

41.

Many nations want to pressure the North Korean government into halting the further development of nuclear weapons. Some nations want the leadership of the country to change entirely. What would put the MOST pressure on the North Korean economy and political leaders?

a)

increased tariffs

b)

an embargo on all trade

c)

a free trade agreement

d)

reduced quotas

42.
What physical feature is shown here? 
a)
Gobi Desert
b)
Himalayan mountains
c)
Taklimakan Desert
d)
Yangtze River
43.

What river is featured in red here?

a)

Yangtze (Chang Jiang) River

b)

Ganges River

c)

Huang He (Yellow) River

d)

Indus River

44.
What physical feature lies north of the Himalayas and west of the Gobi Desert? 
a)
Sea of Japan
b)
Korean Peninsula
c)
Taiwan
d)
Taklimakan desert
45.
What body of water separates China from the Korean Peninsula?
a)
Sea of Japan
b)
South China Sea
c)
Bay of Bengal
d)
Yellow Sea

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