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Unit : Asia

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

WW II ended shortly after

a)

The Russians captured Berlin, Germany

b)

Adolf Hitler fled to Antarctica

c)

The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor

d)

2 atomic bombs were dropped on Japan

2.

Protesting in China is

a)

encouraged and supported by the government

b)

not allowed under their Communist form of government

c)

protesting?... this man is just asking the tank driver for directions

3.

Totalitarianism, like in North Korea allows

a)

free use of personal technology like phones, internet, etc.

b)

freedom of speech

c)

the people to elect all their government officials

d)

very few human rights

4.

Most East Asian art focuses on

a)

nature

b)

famous battles

c)

railroads

d)

the squirrels that live in Mr. Bray's beard

5.

Terrace farming like the Chinese farm in the picture is and example of

a)

adapting the environment

b)

rebuilding the environment

c)

modifying the environment

6.

The Great Wall of China was built because

a)

they wanted to get into the Guiness Book of World records

b)

to keep out Northern foreign invaders like the Mongols

c)

to keep prisoners from escaping

d)

school kids love playing wall ball

7.

The Silk Road went through many

a)

desserts and montans

b)

-palm to forehead- I got fooled by not knowing how to spell

c)

deserts and mountains

d)

Wait... is it desserts or deserts "tick-tock, tick-tock" -time's up :(

8.

Since 1949, who runs China's government?

a)

The King

b)

The President

c)

The People

d)

a group of upper Communist leaders

9.

The area of China with the most deserts and mountains, but fewest cities is the

a)

South

b)

West

c)

North

d)

East

10.

What is the geographic feature that has created thousands of volcanoes and islands?

a)

Lord of the Rings

b)

Ring of Fire

c)

Global Warming

d)

Zeus and his bolts of lightning

11.

How did the religion of Buddhism make its way to Southeast Asia?

a)

little green men from Mars crash landed there

b)

Youtube and social media spread it around the world

c)

Traders came from South Asia and shared it

d)

Buddha made many visits to that area

12.

Rice fields in Southeast Asia are helped most by

a)

typhoons that bring ocean water

b)

volcanos that provide nutrient rich soil

c)

floods from summer monsoons

d)

tornados that brought Dorothy and Toto from Kansas

13.

Define water scarcity.

a)

When there is too much water

b)

When water gets scared of fire

c)

A flesh eating type of seaweed

d)

The lack of sufficient available water resources to meet the demands of water usage

14.

If the epicenter of an earthquake occurs in the ocean, what might happen?

a)

lots of fish will die

b)

a tsunami

c)

Aquaman's house will be destroyed

d)

it will stop a monsoon

15.

What economic indicator determines how crowded an area is?

a)

GDP

b)

Population

c)

Type of Government

d)

Population Density