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Ellis 2023 Semester 2 Final Exam

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the leader of the Great Leap Forward

a)

Nelson Mandela

b)

Mao Zedong

c)

Genghis Khan

d)

Deng Xiaoping

2.

What was the goal of the Great Leap Forward?

a)

Create a completely new society

b)

Increase Farms and Factories

c)

End WWII

d)

Attack Pearl Harbor

3.

What was the result of the Great Leap Forward?

a)

China became a thriving society and producer of the world's goods

b)

Millions of people died of starvation and bad government planning

c)

China went from last to 3rd in number of medals won at the Olympics

d)

They became experts in making sushi, calamari, and shark fin soup

4.

What plan came after the Great Leap Forward?

a)

Cultural Revolution

b)

4 Modernizations

c)

Tiananmen Square

d)

Other

5.

What was the goal of the Cultural Revolution?

a)

Create a completely new society

b)

Increase farms and factories

c)

End WWII

d)

Let people choose their jobs

6.

Who were the students who helped enforce the Cultural Revolution?

a)

Mao's College Army

b)

Red Cross

c)

Salvation Army

d)

Red Guards

7.

Which of the following would NOT have been destroyed during the Cultural Revolution?

a)

Libraries

b)

Schools

c)

Statues of Mao

d)

Old or Smart People

8.

What plan came after the Cultural Revolution?

a)

Great Leap Forward

b)

4 Modernizations

c)

Tiananmen Square

d)

Reincarnation

9.

What led to the events of Tiananmen Square?

a)

People rebelled in Tibet

b)

Foreign businesses had begun to own Chinese companies

c)

Protestors demanded political rights and freedoms

d)

Countries threatened to limit or stop trade with China

10.

Tiananmen Square was a non-violent protest, which of the following was a non-violent protester?

a)

Nelson Mandela

b)

Genghis Khan

c)

Kublai Khan

d)

Marco Polo

11.

Which picture became famous because of Tiananmen Square?

a)

Tank Man

b)

The Mona Lisa

c)

Starry Night

d)

The Red Scarf Girl

12.

As a result of China's huge population, the government instituted the

a)

Cultural Revolution

b)

Tiananmen Square

c)

Import Tax Clause

d)

One Child Policy

13.

Which of the following was a benefit of following the One Child Policy?

a)

Higher Wages

b)

Interest-Free Loans

c)

Priority housing and schools

d)

All of the other answers

14.

Who was the leader of the Mongols?

a)

Nelson Mandela

b)

Marco Polo

c)

Genghis Khan

d)

Mohandas K. Gandhi

e)

Tom Holland

15.

Marco Polo was a merchant, trader and explorer who became famous because of his book about his travels through Asia

a)

True

b)

False

16.

What was the name of the Genghis Khan's grandson who Marco Polo worked for

a)

Izeeb Khan

b)

Manzei Khan

c)

Harpreet Khan

d)

Kublai Khan

17.

China invented which of the following?

a)

Silk

b)

Porcelain

c)

Gunpowder

d)

All of these!

18.

Foot-binding and how small a woman's foot was, determined the beauty of a woman for hundreds of years in China.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

If a woman didn't bind her feet it was said that she was a large-footed barbarian who will never marry.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

What types of items were traded on the Silk Road?

a)

Luxury Items

b)

Toiletries and Cosmetic Supplies

c)

Perishable goods such as milk, eggs and yogurt

d)

Items of little value so if they were stolen, it wasn't a big deal

21.

Which of the following areas was NOT included on the Silk Road

a)

Asia

b)

Europe

c)

North America

d)

Africa

22.

On the Silk Road there was one item that was traded that was VERY valuable and only China knew how to make it. What was this item?

a)

Spices

b)

Animal Skins

c)

Gold

d)

Silk

23.

Pol Pot took control of ________ in 1975

a)

Korea

b)

Cambodia

c)

China

d)

Vietnam

24.

_________ came to power in Cambodia

a)

Kurds

b)

Khmer Rouge

c)

Red Guards

d)

Nelson Mandela

25.

__________ Attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941.

a)

France

b)

Germany

c)

China

d)

Japan

26.

_______ is the holiest city of Islam and the birthplace of Muhammad

a)

Gaza Strip

b)

West Bank

c)

Mecca

d)

Jihad

e)

Oasis

27.

The atomic bombs gave off _____ that caused health problems for generations of Japanese people.

a)

Charisma

b)

Radiation

c)

Defamation

d)

Emancipation

28.

Group that controls the price and production of oil. They have a very tough job of keeping everyone happy.

a)

Opec

b)

Embargo

c)

Import

d)

Export

29.

What is the major religion in Israel?

a)

Islam

b)

Judaism

c)

Christianity

d)

Mormon

30.

_______ is the mass departure of the Jews.

a)

Embargo

b)

Exodus

c)

Monotheism

d)

Polytheism

31.

______ is a Muslim house of worship

a)

OPEC

b)

Church

c)

Mosque

d)

Synagogue

32.

_____ is the 9th month of the Muslim year, during which strict fasting is observed from sunrise to sunset.

a)

Terrorism

b)

Hijab

c)

Ramadan

d)

Jihad

33.

____ is the major resource that is found in the Middle East

a)

Ivory

b)

Oil

c)

Opium

d)

Diamonds

34.

____ supported the North Vietnam during the Vietnam War

a)

Soviet Union

b)

United States

35.

_____ supported the South Vietnam during the Vietnam War

a)

Soviet Union

b)

United States

36.

Which country used to be part of India?

a)

Pakistan

b)

Iraq

c)

Iran

d)

Sri Lanka

37.

____ is the most popular religion in Pakistan

a)

Christianity

b)

Islam

c)

English

d)

Buddhism

38.

________is the idea that if one nation comes under communist control, then neighboring nations will also come under communist control.

a)

Domino Theory

b)

Oil

c)

Opium

d)

Diamonds

39.

_____ is the most popular religion in India.

a)

Buddhism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Christianity

d)

Islam

e)

Judaism

40.

Australia was controlled by the

a)

Mongols

b)

British

c)

French

d)

Vicious Canadians

41.

The Original people who lived in Australia were called

a)

Mongols

b)

Sunni Muslims

c)

Aborigines

d)

Arabs

e)

Humanitarians

42.

Australia is a country and a continent.

a)

True

b)

False

43.

This is a large area in Australia that doesn't get much rain, has very few people, but is home to many animals.

a)

The Outback

b)

St. Elmo's

c)

Texas Roadhouse

d)

Prime 47

44.

The British originally used Australia as a

a)

Luxury vacation destination

b)

Prison colony

c)

Area to develop nuclear bombs

d)

Olympic training facility

45.

______ was the type of warfare used in the Vietnam War by the North Vietnam side.

a)

Charge

b)

Blitzkrieg

c)

Guerilla

d)

None of the Above

46.

The capital of Australia is

a)

Sydney

b)

Johannesburg

c)

Canberra

d)

Queensland

47.

Which day of the week do you eat food in Mr. Ellis' class

a)

Monday

b)

Tuesday

c)

Friday

d)

Sunday

48.

Atomic bombs give off ____ that can cause cancer and birth defects to future generations.

a)

Radiation

b)

Inflation

c)

Migration

d)

Imitation

49.

__________ led a movement in India and also led the Salt March.

a)

Gandhi

b)

Mandela

c)

Pol Pot

d)

Khan

50.

______ was in charge of India until 1947.

a)

United States

b)

Germany

c)

Britian

d)

Japan