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WorksheetsAsia Physical and Human Geography
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 26mins
What type of Government does China have?
Communist
Democracy
Monarchy
Dictatorship
Identify the country shaded red.
Japan
India
China
Vietnam
What physical feature is south of China and east of Vietnam?
Yellow Sea
Korean Penninsula
South China Sea
Sea of Japan
Identify the orange/brown country.
China
North Korea
Vietnam
India
What is the highest mountain in the world?
Kilimanjaro
Mt Rushmore
Mt Everest (apart of the Himalayan mountain range)
Mt Ellen
What is significant about the Himalayan Mountains in relation to China and India?
The Himalayan Mountains run from north China to South India
The Himalayan's is a natural divider between China and India
It provides and easy trade route from China to India
There is no significant relationship
Which river involves religious practices that involve human ashes to be dumped in the river in India?
Huang He River
Yangtze River
Ganges River
Yellow River
What is the difference between a religious group and an ethnic group?
religious group is a group of people who share cultural ideas and beliefs that have been a part of their community for generations. ethnic groups share a religious belief system but could be from different cultures, ethnicity, language
ethnic group is a group of people who share cultural ideas and beliefs that have been a part of their community for generations. religious groups share a religious belief system but could be from different cultures, ethnicity, language
Describe Hinduism’s Caste System.
People are born into a certain class or level in society that cannot be changed
People are born into a certain class or level in society that but it can be changed if they work hard
Kami: everything in nature has a spirit connected to it
People are reincarnated into a new life based on their old life
Identify the three main religions that began in the Middle East?
Judaism, Christianity, Islam
Judaism, Christianity, Hinduism
Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism
Buddhism, Shintoism, Hinduism
Countries in SW Asia typically have a lack of ______(natural resource), and an abundance of _______(non-renewable resource).
coal; copper
water; phosphates
water; oil
phosphates; natural gas
what changed in Indian life after Aryan culture formed?
Farming began
A caste system developed
Planned cities were built
Trade increased
What is one similarity between Hinduism and Buddhism?
Hindus and Buddhists both believe the soul can be perfected in the world.
Hindus and Buddhists both believe in a cycle of reincarnation.
Neither religion was influenced by Aryan beliefs.
Both religions came to South Asia from other religions.
What is a Monsoon?
A song by Jack Johnson
weather fronts that carry massive amount of snowfall
seasonal winds which brings massive rainfall
same as a hurricane
large landmass that is geographically set off from the larger continent.
pangea
subcontinent
tundra
continent
– seasonal winds that affect climate in the southern areas of Asia, resulting in wet spring and summer months and dry winter months.
rain forest
monsoons
erosion
tundra
Mountain range in Asia separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau. The range has many of Earth's highest peaks, including the highest, Mount Everest.
Appalachian Mountains
Andes Mountains
Himalayas
Deccan Plateau
Protesting in China is
encouraged and supported by the government
not allowed under their Communist form of government
protesting?... this man is just asking the tank driver for directions
Totalitarianism, like in North Korea allows
free use of personal technology like phones, internet, etc.
freedom of speech
the people to elect all their government officials
very few human rights
The area of China with the most deserts and mountains, but fewest cities is the
South
West
North
East
Today, China's economy is/has
flourished since allowing private ownership
become one of the world's largest economy
no longer a command economy
hmmm... all 3 look correct so I'll pick this answer (all of the above)
Name two countries in East Asia that the U.S. sent troops in to fight in the 1950's and 1960's.
Taiwan and China
Japan and Korea
Korea and Vietnam
Korea and Burma
Which of these describes where most Chinese want to live?
In cities
In suburbs
Leave the country
In villages
The Himalayas are located ________.
northwest of China
west of Pakistan
northeast of India
east of Myanmar
Largest continent in the world
Asia
China
Japan
Europe
Which region stretches from China to Mongolia and is the largest desert in Asia?
Sahara
Gobi
Atacama
Nile Basin
What country is the world's largest democracy
United States
India
Iran
China
