WorksheetsJapan & Korea Chapter Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
During the country's early history, Japan adopted many characteristics of _______ culture, such as Buddhism and its government structure.
China
Korea
Taiwan
India
Why can the Japanese language be difficult to learn?
Japanese uses 26 letters in its alphabet.
Few Japanese people speak Japanese since WWII.
Spoken Japanese does not resemble written Japanese.
Japanese uses characters to represent both whole words and parts of words.
How did Japan's government change after World War II?
Emperor Hirohito had more political power.
The nation became a constitutional monarchy.
The national legislative body elected an emperor.
Kyoto became the seat of the federal government.
What is the capital of South Korea?
Tokyo
Kyoto
Pyongyang
Seoul
What is the name of the traditional clothing in Japan?
Kimono
Moniko
Tariff
Osaka
Who served in armies under the Japanese shoguns?
Samurai
Knights
Kimonos
Diet
How did Japan rebuild its economy after it was destroyed during World War II?
It became a Communist nation and strictly enforced production schedules.
Its workers created a strong work ethic and are loyal to their companies.
Its government employed many foreign workers from Korea and India.
It produced high-tech items and cars that are sold to the US and China.
It relied on the export of agricultural products that are sold to South Korea and China.
Which of the following is a trait of densely populated Japanese cities like Tokyo?
Few parks
Few museums
Subway train networks
Public housing for their citizens
Why is Japan ofter struct by tsunamis?
Most Japanese cities are below sea level.
Some Japanese cities are located on the coast.
Japan has many volcanoes that erupt periodically.
Japan lies close to tectonic plates that cause underwater earthquakes.
During the early history of Japan, (a) controlled Japan. But, they were more interested in their life at the royal court than ruling the country.
The religion of (a) believes that nature spirits, called kami, live in the world.
How are South Korea and Japan similar?
They are island nations.
They border hostile nations.
They fought destructive wars after World War II.
They established democratic governments after World War II.
Why is North Korea much poorer than its neighbor South Korea?
North Korea has few factories.
North Korea has fewer natural resources.
North Korea's industry uses old technology.
North Korea's economy relies on agriculture.
Why was Korea divided into two countries following World War II?
North Korea became a Communist nation, while South Korea became a democratic country.
North Korea became a democratic nation, while South Korea was a Communist country.
North Korea was controlled by the Soviet Union, while South Korea was controlled by Japan.
North Korea was controlled by China, while South Korea was controlled by the United States.
The Korean kingdom of (a) unified the Three Kingdoms and ruled Korea.
What is the empty buffer zone between North and South Korea created to keep the two countries from fighting?
(a)
Which conclusion can be made from the information on the map?
Japan's largest city is Kyoto.
Japan's largest population centers are port cities.
Most of Japan's largest cities are located in the north of the country.
Most of Japan's largest population centers are located near the Sea of Japan.
Which conclusion can be drawn from the information in the map?
The North Korean capital is close to the border with China.
North Korea's largest cities are located in the east of the country.
The South Korean capital is close to the border with North Korea.
South Korea's largest cities are located along the east coast of the country.
(a) is the capital of Japan.
The capital of North Korea is (a) .
