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East Asia Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The green shaded country is......

a)

Bangladesh

b)

Japan

c)

Taiwan

d)

Maldives

2.

The red shaded area represents which East Asian country?

a)

Russia

b)

China

c)

Mongolia

d)

Japan

3.

The Purple shaded area on represents which East Asian country?

a)

Mongolia

b)

North Korea

c)

Taiwan

d)

China

e)

South Korea

4.

The orange shaded area represents which East Asian country?

a)

South Korea

b)

North Korea

c)

Mongolia

d)

Taiwan

e)

China

5.

The blue shaded area represents which East Asian Country?

a)

China

b)

Mongolia

c)

Taiwan

d)

South Korea

e)

Japan

6.

The pink shaded area represents which East Asia country?

a)

South Korea

b)

Taiwan

c)

North Korea

d)

Maldives

7.

Tokyo is the capital city of which East Asian country?

a)

China

b)

Japan

c)

South Korea

8.

Pyongyang is the capital of which East Asian country?

a)

China

b)

South Korea

c)

North Korea

9.

Which two innovations increased government success of both the Tang and Song dynasties?

a)

Moveable-type printing

b)

Paper money

c)

Bureaucracy

10.

Which group of people invaded and took over China in 1260 CE despite the construction of the Great Wall of China?

a)

Mongols

b)

Manchus

c)

Shoguns

d)

British

11.

Which leader connected China with areas such as Central Asia, The Middle East, and Europe which led to increased diversity?

a)

Genghis Khan

b)

Zheng He

c)

Mao Zedong

d)

Kublai Khan

12.

Britain's forced trade with China during the Age of Imperialism led to a series of wars that saw China lose gradual control over their territory to European influence. What were the wars called?

a)

Imperial Wars

b)

Opium Wars

c)

Chinese British Wars

13.

Which leader introduced communism into China directly after World War 2 after internal wars?

a)

Zheng He

b)

Genghis Khan

c)

Mao Zedong

d)

Kublai Khan

14.

True or False: The Mongol Empire increased cultural exchange and trade throughout Eurasia.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

In the 1200s CE Koreans invented ___________________ which influenced education and increased government records.

a)

Keyboard

b)

Bureaucracy

c)

Moveable-type printing

16.

Which country colonized the Koreas prior to World War 2 (early 19th century)?

a)

Soviet Union

b)

Britain

c)

Japan

d)

America

17.

What event solidified the division of the Koreas for good during the 20th century?

a)

The Mongolian Invasion

b)

The Korean War

c)

The construction of the Great Wall of China

d)

The 38th parallel line

18.

Who controlled power during pre-modern Japan (Feudal times)?

a)

The Emperor

b)

The Samurai

c)

Shoguns

19.

What was Japan's initial response from European Contact (trading and sharing ideas)

a)

They declared war against invasive European countries

b)

They became strong trading partners with countries like Britain

c)

They intentionally isolated from all outside nations

20.

Around how many years did it take Japan to economically recover from their loss in World War 2?

a)

15 years

b)

30 years

c)

50 years

d)

Japan is still in an economic struggle