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WorksheetsSouth and Southeast Asia
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 22mins
What economic indicator determines how crowded an area is?
GDP
Population
Type of Government
Population Density
If the epicenter of an earthquake occurs in the ocean, what might happen?
lots of fish will die
a tsunami
Aquaman's house will be destroyed
it will stop a monsoon
Rice fields in Southeast Asia are helped most by
typhoons that bring ocean water
volcanos that provide nutrient rich soil
floods from summer monsoons
tornados that brought Dorothy and Toto from Kansas
business suits, shoes, sweaters, jeans, and t-shirts are examples of
clothing manufacturing
agricultural products
mining minerals
technological advances
What is the geographic feature that has created thousands of volcanoes and islands?
Lord of the Rings
Ring of Fire
Global Warming
Zeus and his bolts of lightning
Like the picture, higher Population Density means?
more crowded
higher GDP
less crowded
higher literacy rates
Houses on stilts, wearing a coat in winter, and putting sunscreen on are examples of
adapting to the environment
modifying the environment
becoming a mountain man
acquiring the environment
Wars and political conflicts will cause people to want to leave (migrate) to another country.
Not True
Untrue
True
non-true (is that even a word???)
Which of the following is caused by undersea earthquakes?
Typhoons
Monsoons
Droughts
Tsunamis
The MAIN emphasis of Budhism is placed on __________
fasting and purification
meditating and moral behavior
attending church and donating money
focusing on family and respecting tradition
What is the significance of the Himalayan Mountains for the Indian Subcontinent?
They separate the Indian Subcontinent from Asia.
They make trade between the Indian Subcontinent and Asia easier.
The majority of the people of the Indian Subcontinent live there.
They provide the Indian Subcontinent with key minerals, such as salt, iron, silver, and gold.
Which of the following countries are island nations in Southeast Asia?
Somoa, Guam, and Tonga
Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Jamaica
the Phillipines, Malaysia, and Indonesia
Antigua, Barbuda, and Grenada
Southeast Asia is __________.
usually cold throughout the year
completely landlocked
primarily a desert
divided into mainland and island countries
Which of the following countries has “very high” development and a similar standard of living to that of the US?
Singapore
India
Indonesia
Bangladesh
Which of the following describes an ethnic group
people who like to grow food
people who share the same religious beliefs
people with a shared language, traditions, culture
people who are interested in the same topics
Sharing a common language would be an example of ________.
religious group
ethnic group
Sharing the same holy days would be an example of _______.
religious group
ethnic group
The two religions that originated in India were _____ and _____.
Hinduism and Confucianism
Buddhism and Shintoism
Buddhism and Islam
Hinduism and Buddhism
What is the name of one of the Hindu sacred texts?
Four Noble Truths
Vedas
Quran
Torah
What is the Hindu belief in reincarnation?
The worship of sacred animals who are
believed to have souls.
The belief that men should treat others
with kindness.
the belief that there is only one god
The belief that a soul returns to life in
another body after death.
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Siddhartha Gautama
Abraham
Muhammed
Confucius
What are the Five Pillars?
Muslim followers
Rules of the caste system
Basic beliefs of Islam
what Muslims and Hindus have in common
This mountain range has some of the tallest mountains in all of the world.
Rocky Mountains
Himalayan Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
Mekong Mountains
Ashoka had a change of heart after which war?
Pataliputra
Kalinga
Nanda
Ujjain
What are Edicts?
Writing carved into hot dogs.
Official messages carved into stones or pillars.
Messages to the future carved in a rock.
The rains down in Africa.
What Family is King Ashoka part of?
The Kardashian Family
The Mazais family
The Paguli Family
The Mauryan Family
Why did King Ashoka have a Change of Heart?
He saw animals and people dying
He saw Shrek
He woke up to no food
He liked people who were nice.
What Forces did Chandragupta use?
Kindness
His army, spies, and torture
Singing
Spider Man kick
Why did he Give Up his Royalty?
He died
Because his crown was too tight
Because he was tired
To become an ascetic
Who conquered India before Chandragupta?
Akkadians and Assyrians
Persia and Alexander the Great
Persia and Egypt
Alexander the Great and Cleopatra
who called himself beloved of the gods in his edicts
Ashoka
krishna
pushyamitra sunga
shah jahaan
Who were the important rulers of the Mauryan Empire
Chanakya,Bindusara,Susima,Ashoka the great
Chandragupta Maurya,Bindusara,Vitashoka
Chandragupta Maurya,Bindusara,Ashoka the great
Chandragupta Maurya,Kautilya,Vitashoka
define subcontinent
a continent directly below a land mass
a large landmass smaller than a continent
the ocean floor beneath a continent
a continent with one country in the southern region
define monsoon
a type of reptile that lives in a swamp
a gush of wind
another word for a cave the both air and water
dry or moist air-bringing wind that is seasonal to an area
define a caste system
structure that divides Indian society based on person's occupation and birth
a system in which you cannot have direct access to a country unless you are European
a series of problems with effects that involve world wide influence
a system to help raise money for people poverty and then donate to try and impact environment
Which of these is a rural community?
a farm
a city
a place near a city
Which of these is an urban community?
a farm
a city
a place by a city
