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WorksheetsGHW II Unit 3 Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 30mins
"The economy of most of Africa can be characterized as underdeveloped. Africa as a whole has abundant natural resources, but much of its economy has remained predominantly agricultural, and subsistence farming still engages more than 60 percent of the population."
Based on the above information, which of the following economic activities is likely NOT found in African countries?
Drilling for oil
Mining for precious metals
Food/drink production
Electronics industry
This political cartoon is an artist's take on the Berlin Conference. Which of the following is FALSE regarding this event?
European powers divided Africa for themselves.
The white men had no regard for African natives or their cultures.
Africans lost control of their land and its resources.
Africans had the power to create their own systems of government and education.
Which of the following parts of Africa did Britain NOT have control over?
Libya
Egypt
South Africa
Nigeria
"Under apartheid, nonwhite South Africans (a majority of the population) would be forced to live in separate areas from whites and use separate public facilities. Contact between the two groups would be limited. Despite strong and consistent opposition to apartheid within and outside of South Africa, its laws remained in effect for the better part of 50 years."
Which of the following is FALSE regarding apartheid?
system of extreme segregation
existed for about 50 years in South Africa
countries around the world opposed it
whites were the majority of the population
Which of the following is Mandela NOT known for?
elected president in South Africa's first multiethnic elections
served prison time for fighting apartheid
important member of the African National Congress (ANC)
assassinated by leading white politician F. W. de Klerk
Which of the following is NOT an economic effect of AIDS in Africa?
fewer workers
less productive workforce
increased imports (more reliance on other countries)
increased exports (less reliance on other countries)
Where are most of China's cities located?
East, along rivers and the coast
West, near India and Nepal
North, near Mongolia
spread out evenly across the country
"The vast land expanses of China include plateaus, plains, basins, foothills, and mountains. Defining rugged plateaus, foothills and mountains as mountainous, they occupy nearly two-thirds of the land, higher in the West and lower in the East like a three-step ladder."
Which of the following BEST describes China's geography?
large country with a diverse landscape
large country with a mostly flat landscape
small country with a mostly hilly landscape
small country with a diverse landscape
Which of the following physical features is NOT located in/near China?
Himalaya Mountains
Plateau of Tibet
Nile River
Gobi Desert
Choose the TWO religions that are MOST prevalent amongst the Chinese.
Confucianism
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
What can be summarized from the map? (PICK TWO!)
China and India have large populations.
China and India have small populations.
The populations of China and India are spread out evenly across each country.
The population of China is concentrated in the southeastern part of the country.
Which of the following is FALSE regarding the One-Child Policy?
It favored males over females.
It was instituted in the early 2000s to deal with China's massive population.
It caused a decrease in the fertility rate.
It has recently changed to a two-child policy.
"1958-1962: The Great Leap Forward - This campaign by Chairman Mao to transform the agricultural base of China’s society into an industrial one imposed a commune system that organized peasants and forbade private farming. The plan failed to produce the necessary yield, and famine followed, leading to 56 million deaths, including 3 million by suicide."
Which of the following is FALSE regarding the Great Leap Forward?
instituted by Mao Zedong
goal was to improve China's economy
took private land and created government-run communes
successful in feeding China's population
"1966: The Cultural Revolution - This campaign was initiated by Chairman Mao to erase Capitalist and traditional Chinese influences of the People’s Republic and introduce the philosophy of Maoism to fill the ideological gaps. Schools were closed and Chinese youth directed to take the lead in change, resulting in youth gangs known as the Red Guards attacking undesirable citizens. Chaos led to martial law, Communist Party purges, and 1.5 million deaths."
Which of the following was NOT an outcome of the Cultural Revolution?
strict government and military control
people who disagreed with the Communist Party were attacked
Chinese youth could begin furthering their education
Which of the following is NOT a similarity between Joseph Stalin and Mao Zedong?
both communist leaders
both terrorized opponents/dissenters
both had strict control of the government, economy, and society
both from China
