WorksheetsUnit 9: Asia - Test Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 21mins
Which religion follows the beliefs of
Karma - results from our past & present actions and Dharma - moral code for living.
Hinduism
Confucianism
Sikhism
Buddhism
Which is a corridor in Asia.
Mekong River
Gobi Desert
Altai Mountains
Himalayas
Which is NOT true about the split of Korea.
Occurred after World War II
Split at the 38th parallel
China had control over Korea beginning in 1910
USA and Soviet Union helped in creating South Korea and North Korea
What is the ultimate goal of Buddhism?
Heaven
Moksha
Nirvana
Salvation
A dynasty is given the right to rule in ancient China through the _______________
Caste System
Mandate of Heaven
Ganges River
Taj Mahal
In Confucianism, what is considered the foundation of a well-ordered society?
Strong laws
Economic prosperity
Moral education
Military strength
The period of British Rule in India in which Gandhi practiced Civil Disobedience.
Salt March
British East India Company
Sepoy Mutiny
British Raj
China has what type of government?
Totalitarian
Communist
Democracy
Monarchy
Which country borders north China?
Mongolia
Thailand
India
North Korea
What does arable mean?
mountainous
desert
farmable
coastal
North Korea's leader is known as the _________________
Supreme Leader
Prime Minister
Dictator
President
Which is NOT true about the Silk Road
Stretched from Europe to Asia
Goods and cultures were exchanged
Routes only on land
Over 4,000 miles long
What are the sacred writings of the Hindu Religion called?
the Mahabarata
the Upanishads
the Vedas
the Dialects
The dynasty responsible for building the majority of the Great Wall of China.
Yuan Dynasty
Ming Dynasty
Xia Dynasty
Han Dynasty
Because Hinduism has many gods such as Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma, this religion is considered...
monotheistic
iconoclastic
polytheistic
patriotic
North Korea has what type of Government?
Republic
Democracy
Dictatorship
Monarchy
The area of China with the most deserts and mountains, but fewest cities is the
South
West
North
East
What is the geographic feature that has created thousands of volcanoes and islands?
The Demilitarized Zone
Ring of Fire
Global Warming
Archipelago
India's economy has been growing in large part because of __________ that outsource jobs from the US.
factories
call centers
military
farms
Which of these countries is an archipelago?
Japan
China
Taiwan
South Korea
75% of Japan is covered by...
Plains
Deserts
Rivers
Mountains
Today, Japanese companies are some of the world's leading manufacturers of what type of products?
Oil and gasoline
Textiles(clothes)
Agricultural
Electronics and cars
What form of government does South Korea currently have?
Democratic
Monarchy
Communist
Dictatorship
The area that separates North and South Korea is known as...
The iron curtain
No man's land
The demilitarized zone
The point of no return
Besides merchant goods, what else traveled along the Silk Road?
Ideas
Technology
Religions
All of the above
Which country enacted a "one-child" poliocy to help slow its population growth?
China
Japan
Mongolia
South Korea
Which of the following was NOT invented by the Chinese?
The wheel
Magnetic Compass
Paper
Gunpowder
Belief in one god.
polytheism
monotheism
buddhism
none of these
Seasonal winds that blow over a continent for months at a time, bringing dry or wet air are known as
tsunamis
hurricanes
cyclones
monsoons
India and Pakistan both claim ________ as their land, mainly for the vast ___________resources.
Bangladesh; water
the Himalayas; oil
Goya; oil
Kashmir; water
An ancient technique for growing crops on hillsides or mountain slopes, using step-like horizontal fields cut into the slopes.
terrace farming
commercial farming
double cropping
urban farming
Over 13,000 miles, which was built to keep the Mongolians in the north out of China.
Taj Mahal
Mount Everest
The Great Wall of China
Silk Road
Many languages are spoken in South Asia. Why is English one of them?
The British once occupied the area (British imperialism/colonization)
The Spanish once colonized the land in this area.
There are a lot of United States citizens working here.
India is known for trading with Australia and other Spanish speaking countries.
Why do people settle around the Ganges River?
The Ganges River provides rich farmland.
The Ganges River provides lots of fish.
People do not live near the Ganges River. It is heavily polluted.
The Ganges River is located in Southeast Asia not South Asia.
What are the three most common religions in South Asia?
Hinduism, Confucianism, Taoism
Islam, Christianity, Judaism
Buddhism, Sikhism, Hollywood
Buddhism, Sikhism, Hinduism
What is the India form of Hollywood?
Diwali
Bollywood
Mollywood
Vaisakhi
The Great Wall of China was primarily built for what purpose?
To serve as a trade route
To protect against invasions
To mark the boundary of the empire
As a symbol of the emperor's power
Tank Man is associated with ______________________
One Child Policy
Tiananmen Square Massacre
Salt March
Kim Jong Un
"Hermit Kingdom"
South Korea
China
Japan
North Korea
