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Geography Spring 2022 Review

Total questions: 97

Worksheet time: 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

the ruler of the Qin dynasty , who became China's first emperor in 221 B.C.

a)

Silk Road

b)

Shi Huangdi

c)

Terra Cotta

d)

Chang Jiang

2.

a series of trade routes that began during the Han Dynasty

a)

The Great Wall of China

b)

Silk Road

c)

Dynasty

d)

Zhou

3.

Fertile land that changes to desert

a)

Desertification

b)

Ulaanbaatar

c)

Semiarid

d)

Nomads

4.

The largest desert in Asia, covers much of southern Mongolia and extends into China.

a)

Steppes

b)

Desertification

c)

Gobi Desert

d)

Semiarid

5.

Chairman of the Communist Party, he became leader of China and established a totalitarian dictatorship

a)

Mao Zedong

b)

Cultural Revolution

c)

Shanghai

d)

Three Gorges Dam

6.

A plan to remove what Mao considered anti-Communist elements from China.

a)

Mao Zedong

b)

Collective Farms

c)

Cultural Revolution

d)

Three Gorges Dam

7.

A law that restricts urban Chinese families to one child

a)

Shanghai

b)

One-Child Policy

c)

Cultural Revolution

d)

Mao Zedong

8.

located on the Chang Jiang, this was built to prevent flooding.

a)

Three Gorges Dam

b)

One-Child Policy

c)

Shanghai

d)

Cultural Revolution

9.

_____ is the leader of North Korea.

a)

Kim Il-Sung

b)

Moon Jae-in

c)

Sohn Kee-chung

d)

Kim Jong-Un

10.

_____is a closely related group of islands.

a)

Island Chain

b)

Archipelago

c)

Region

d)

Isthmus

11.

An area rimmed by the Pacific Ocean where earthquakes and volcanic eruptions, or blasts, frequently occur.

a)

Volcano Alley

b)

Ash Zone

c)

Ring of Fire

d)

Costal Fire Plate

12.

High speed rail developed in 1964, travel speeds of more than 125 miles per hour.

a)

Conrail

b)

Locomotive

c)

Amtrak

d)

Bullet Train

13.

When the Japanese occupation ended in 1945, the Korean Peninsula was divided along this line.

a)

42nd Parallel

b)

38th Parallel

c)

25th Parallel

d)

99th Parallel

14.

______is a 150 mile long neutral zone that was created between North and South Korea.

a)

Totalitarian Zone

b)

Iron Curtain

c)

Demilitarized Zone

d)

Communism

15.

During this season, the air blows southward which can destroy crops and create shortness of water.

a)

Dry Monsoon

b)

Post-monsoon

c)

Pre-monsoon

d)

Wet Monsoon

16.

Entertainment in India that is based on Hindu stories, featuring music and films.

a)

Folk Music

b)

Indian Musicals

c)

Priya Village Roadshow

d)

Bollywood

17.

A social structure organized into four main groups.

a)

Hierarchy

b)

Caste System

c)

Tiered System

d)

Social Standings

18.

Heavy rains occur during this season, while irrigating crops and filling reservoirs happen in the summer.

a)

Pre-monsoon

b)

Wet Monsoon

c)

Post-monsoon

d)

Dry Monsoon

19.

Made from silk, these are wrapped around the body for a traditional Indian garment.

a)

Sari

b)

Dhoti

c)

Salwaar-kameez

d)

Chauridaar

20.

This is considered sacred by the Hindi people but has become polluted by raw sewage from the households.

a)

Luni River

b)

Arabian Sea

c)

Bay of Bengal

d)

Ganges River

21.

Used a nonviolent disobeying of laws against the British that helped India gain their independence.

a)

Mohandas Gandhi

b)

Narendra Modi

c)

Jawaharlal Nehru

d)

Sundar Pichai

22.

the capital city of Israel

a)

Jerusalem

b)

Emirates

c)

Sunni

d)

Mosque

23.

believe that Islam's leaders should be chosen from those most qualified.

a)

Sunni

b)

Shi'ite

c)

Extremists

d)

Terrorists

24.

seven of these or also called states make up the UAE.

a)

Emirates

b)

Adherents

c)

Shi'ite

d)

Sunni

25.

believe that the leaders of Islam should be descendants of Muhammad

a)

Shi'ites

b)

Sunni

c)

Emirates

d)

Adherents

26.

unrefined oil, reserves life underneath the Arabian Peninsula

a)

Petroleum

b)

Mosque

c)

Emirates

d)

al-Qaeda

27.

Illegal hunting of a wild animal, is one reason for that population loss.

a)

Poaching

b)

Segregation

c)

Colonialism

d)

Imperialism

28.

A semiarid grassland that separated the Sahara in the north from the tropical grasslands.

a)

Sahel

b)

Semi-arid

c)

Grassland

d)

Sahara

29.

The practice of directly controlling and settling foreign territories.

a)

Colonialism

b)

Imperialism

c)

Apartheid

d)

Segregation

30.

The legal separation of races.

a)

Apartheid

b)

Segregation

c)

Refugees

d)

Ethnic groups

31.

An outbreak of disease affecting a large number of people within a community at the same time.

a)

Epidemic

b)

Pandemic

c)

Famine

d)

Poaching

32.

An outbreak of disease occurring over a wide geographic area, usually across the world.

a)

Pandemic

b)

Epidemic

c)

Famine

d)

Poaching

33.

Widespread and sustained shortage of food.

a)

Famine

b)

Malnutrition

c)

Deforestation

d)

Desertification

34.

To create more cropland, West African's had to cut down forests.

a)

Deforestation

b)

Desertification

c)

Famine

d)

Landlocked

35.

Jerusalem is a holy city to which monotheistic religion?

a)

Judaism, Christianity, & Islam

b)

Buddhism & Hinduism

c)

Daoism & Confucianism

36.

What is the greatest challenge to farmer in Sub-Saharan Africa?

a)

too much rainfall

b)

lack of technology

c)

scarcity of fresh water

d)

land at high elevations

37.

How has human activity affected the Sahel?

a)

New land management techniques have opened new fields.

b)

Forests are gradually replacing the grassland.

c)

Farming has allowed people to grow new crops on the land.

d)

Poor use of resources has made the soil less fertile.

38.

What's the reason behind the African slave trade?

a)

Planation owners thought slaves were harder workers.

b)

Slaves were better at growing tobacco, sugar, and cotton.

c)

Planation owners could make more money using slave labor.

d)

It was easy to bring large numbers of slaves safely across the ocean.

39.

Which process alters the land through action of humans?

a)

deforestation

b)

erosion

c)

eruption

d)

transition

40.

What policy led European countries to try to gain power by controlling Africa and its resources?

a)

colonialism

b)

conversion

c)

industrialism

d)

imperialism

41.

What did many Europeans believe was true of African cultures during colonial times?

a)

They were worth imitating

b)

They had much to offer other culture of the world.

c)

They were just like European cultures

d)

They were not as good as European cultures

42.

Which of the following is a cause of desertification?

a)

rivers flowing outward to the oceans

b)

basins being drained by river systems

c)

the soil becoming less fertile for farming

d)

too many people using the water supply

43.

What was one of the main problems with the borders that Europeans established in Africa?

a)

They crossed too many river and lakes.

b)

They divided some culture groups and grouped some rivals together.

c)

They blocked British colonies from the ocean.

d)

They made is very difficult for French colonists to transport resources.

44.

Why haven't African nations benefited more from their mineral wealth?

a)

They did not discover the minerals until very recently.

b)

Corrupt governments took much of the profits from mining.

c)

People with traditional beliefs oppose digging the land.

d)

A lack universities led to a shortage of engineers.

45.

What did South Africa experience for the first time in 1994?

a)

a system that separated people by race

b)

protests against racism by a black political group

c)

an election in which all races could vote

d)

the elimination of the economic gap between races

46.

Who was the first black African-elected president of South Africa?

a)

Stephen Biko

b)

F.W. de Klerk

c)

Nelson Mandela

d)

Desmond Tutu

47.

What is a pandemic?

a)

an outbreak of disease in tropical regions

b)

a disease that is spread by insects

c)

an outbreak of diseases in a particular community

d)

a disease that spread over a large area

48.

Which two groups of Europeans claimed colonies in South Africa?

a)

British and French

b)

British and Dutch

c)

Dutch and German

d)

French and German

49.

Which term used for a widespread shortage of food?

a)

drought

b)

famine

c)

malnutrition

d)

poverty

50.

What was apartheid?

a)

a Boer territory

b)

policies to redistribute land

c)

a protest group

d)

laws separating the races

51.

What industry contributes most to the economy of the Arabian Peninsula?

a)

agriculture

b)

electronics manufacturing

c)

fishing

d)

petroleum production

52.

What characteristic do Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all share?

a)

belief in a messiah

b)

belief in one god

c)

the same holy book

d)

the same prophets

53.

What is the largest country on the Arabian Peninsula?

a)

Egypt

b)

Saudi Arabia

c)

Turkey

d)

United Arab Emirates

54.

What are the two most widely practiced religions in the world today?

a)

Christianity and Islam

b)

Christianity and Judaism

c)

Buddhism and Islam

d)

Islam and Judaism

55.

Which of these cities contains sacred ties associated with Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?

a)

Alexandria

b)

Jerusalem

c)

Mecca

d)

Nazareth

56.

Who rules Saudi Arabia?

a)

parliament

b)

king

c)

prime minister

d)

president

57.

How has Dubai extended is shoreline?

a)

causeways built on shells

b)

concrete piers

c)

peninsulas made of landfill

d)

sand islands

58.

Dubai is part of what country?

a)

Oman

b)

Saudi Arabia

c)

Turkey

d)

United Arab Emirates

59.

Which of the following is a belief of Buddhism?

a)

After death a person's soul is reborn another physical life

b)

There is one deity and all propel are equal

c)

There is a path to move beyond suffering

d)

Every deity is part of one universal spirit

60.

How did Gandhi promote Indian independence?

a)

through armed resistance

b)

by promoting Hindu-Muslim conflict

c)

through civil disobedience

d)

by disbanding the East India Company

61.

How does a growing population lead to pollution of the Ganges River?

a)

increased use of industrial chemicals

b)

more human waste of dispose of

c)

run-off from fertilizer and pesticides

d)

water leaking from poisoned wells

62.

How does polluted water affected people in South Asia?

a)

Polluted water tastes bad and it is safe to drink

b)

Pollution controls make water too expensive fo most people

c)

Polluted water is unsafe for fish but does not affect humans

d)

When water is very polluted is it unsafe to drink

63.

Which statement best describes India's monsoon seasons?

a)

The winter monsoon is wet, while the summer monsoon is dry

b)

The spring monsoon is wet, while the autumn monsoon is dry

c)

The summer monsoon is wet, while the winter monsoon is dry

d)

The autumn monsoon is wet, while the spring monsoon is dry

64.

Under the caste system, on what was a person's place in society based?

a)

religion

b)

occupation

c)

language

d)

birthplace

65.

According to Hindu belief, what determines the form that a soul will take in the next life?

a)

avatar

b)

caste

c)

karma

d)

luck

66.

How was the caste system changed in the last 50 years?

a)

Ann official fifth group has been added

b)

Discrimination has been outlawed by the constitution

c)

Caste is based on region rather than job

d)

"Untouchables" have been ranked the third-highest caste

67.

What do experts believe will happen by 2030?

a)

India will have a casteless society

b)

India will have its first woman prime minister

c)

India will become a nuclear power

d)

India will come the world's most populous nation

68.

What is the majority religion of India?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Islam

d)

Jainism

69.

Why were some people in India considered "Untouchable"?

a)

They performed the lowest jobs

b)

They were from the holiest varna

c)

They had not washed in the Ganges

d)

They were in the middle of a pilgrimage

70.

What aspect of Indian culture is becoming popular around the world?

a)

movies

b)

sports

c)

poetry

d)

fashion

71.

What is the traditional clothing worn by Indian women?

a)

sari

b)

henna

c)

lotus

d)

puja

72.

Why are many Indians vegetarians?

a)

They believe that cows are sacred

b)

The want to improve their health

c)

They lost their livestock to disease

d)

They lack enough land to raise herds

73.

Which statement about the Silk Roads is true?

a)

Chinese traders went to the Mediterranean

b)

Silk was made in many countries

c)

Most traders used gold coins as currency

d)

Trade took place by land and sea

74.

What was life in China like under Chairman Mao?

a)

Several political parties fought for control

b)

Government and economy followed Western models

c)

Government controlled farms and industry

d)

Teachers and intellectuals held many government jobs

75.

Which landform lies in Mongolia?

a)

Gobi Desert

b)

Kanto Plain

c)

Kunlun Mountains

d)

Tibetan Plateau

76.

What did China primarily trade on the Silk Roads?

a)

cloth

b)

glass

c)

jewels

d)

wood

77.

Who was a leader of the Communist revolution in China?

a)

Jiang Jieshi

b)

Mao Zedong

c)

Shi Huangdi

d)

Zheng He

78.

Which of the following is caused by Japan's location on the Ring of Fire?

a)

forest fires

b)

high temperatures

c)

monsoon winds

d)

volcanic eruptions

79.

Who was an influential Chinese teacher?

a)

Confucius

b)

Shi Huangdi

c)

Yongle

d)

Zheng He

80.

What do Confucianism and Dam have in common?

a)

Both are monothesitic

b)

Both are nature spirits

c)

Both are polytheistic

d)

Both are ethical systems

81.

Which of the following lists early Chinese inventions?

a)

paper, mental coins, block printing, sailing ships

b)

porcelain, block printing, paper currency, movable type

c)

papyrus, movable type, porcelain, sailing ships

d)

metal coins, block printing, movable type, the wheel

82.

What statement summarizes one of the drawbacks of the Three Gorges Dam?

a)

It failed to solve the problem of flooding.

b)

It displaced many people

c)

It benefited wildlife but harmed people

d)

It produced no new energy

83.

Which religious tradition is native to China?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Christianity

c)

Daoism

d)

Shinto

84.

In what country did anime develop as an art form?

a)

China

b)

Japan

c)

Mongolia

d)

South Korea

85.

What type of energy is produced by the Three Gorges Dam?

a)

geothermal

b)

hydroelectric

c)

nuclear

d)

petrochemical

86.

Which country has a Communist government?

a)

Japan

b)

North Korea

c)

South Korea

d)

Taiwan

87.

What is the native religion of Japan?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Christianity

c)

Daoism

d)

Shinto

88.

What cities were linked by the first bullet trains in East Asia?

a)

Beijing and Shanghai

b)

Seoul and Gwangju

c)

Taipei and Kaohsiung

d)

Tokyo and Osaka

89.

Which of these is the biggest focus of North Korea’s industry?

a)

automobiles

b)

ship building

c)

electronics

d)

military equipment

90.

Who was Shi Huangdi?

a)

China’s first emperor

b)

a great explorer

c)

China’s moral teacher

d)

a wealthy trader

91.

Where did the Sill Roads begin?

a)

Africa

b)

China

c)

Europe

d)

India

92.

Which religion did early trade on the Silk Road helps to spread?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Christianity

c)

Islam

d)

Judaism

93.

What was the samurai’s main job?

a)

fight against foreign invaders

b)

protect their lords’ estate

c)

run large business corporations

d)

serve the Japanese emperor

94.

Which of the following supported South Korea during the Korean War?

a)

Communist China and Soviet Union

b)

United Nations and United States

c)

Communist China and United Nations

d)

United States and Soviet Union

95.

What is a result of North Korea’s policy of self-reliance?

a)

many trading partners

b)

friendly international relations

c)

plenty of local food

d)

isolation from other countries

96.

Which natural event can take place because of the wet monsoon season?

a)

earthquake

b)

tsunami

c)

typhoon

d)

volcano

97.

Why do poachers kill Asian elephants?

a)

for tusks

b)

for meat

c)

for hides

d)

for bones

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