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what is this and where is it?
chinese pagoda
angkor wat in china
angkor wat in cambodia
taj mahal in india
2
What is the dominant crop in monsoon Asia thatrequires a lot of rain?
wheat
corn
rice
beans
3
Globalization has evolved due to
the growth of free trade
all of these
the industrial revolution
technological advances in transportation and communication
4
What's this?
a pagoda
a shrine
a hindu temple
great wall of china
5
these nations belong to...
EU
ASEAN
OPEC
NAFTA
6
What religion is dominant in Tibet and much of East Asia?
buddhism
islam
christianity
hinduism
7
What country has a comparative advantage when it comes to IT outsourcing?
Thailand
India
China
Bangladesh
8
Why has most American manufacturing been moved to Asia?
higher taxes
cost of living is lower
better quality
low wage countries
9
what country is this?
india
sri lanka
burma
cambodia
10
In addition to Monsoons, this region often experiences
tsunamis
all of these answers
earthquakes
volcanic eruptions
11
where would you most likely see this image?
east asia
south east asia
central asia
south asia
12
What two groups have the most religious conflictin India?
hindus v muslims
hindus v christians
christians v muslims
hindus v buddhists
13
what are these? 齫 龙 龆 龟 龠 龀 齼
pagodas
ideograms
calligraphy
none of these
14
Whatis the most populous country in the world?
japan
russia
india
china
15
Positive results of globalization include
environmental degradation
job creation in developing nations
unemployment
sweatshops
16
these nations belong to...
NAFTA
ASEAN
OPEC
EU
17
what do the special economic zones in china allow?
higher taxes
socialism
aspects of capitalism
communsim
18
what country is this?
bangladesh
philippines
myanmar (burma)
thailand
19
How was the Japanese archipelago formed?
volcanic eruptions
from coral
fleugs
continental drift
20
theuse of technology to move, record, process info (cells, computers, internet)
globalization
comparative advantage
information technology
outsourcing
21
what country is this?
india
china
bangladesh
nepal
22
the economic leader of monsoon asia is
japan
india
none of these
china
23
what country is this?
sri lanka
japan
bangladesh
thailand
24
what country is this?
japan
indonesia
philippines
myanmar
25
How can climate influence human activity in a region?
clothing
all of these
building materials
economic activity
26
What gives the USA a comparative advantage in attracting foreign businesses?
low wages
high cost of living
highly skilled workforce
cheap manufacturing
27
The climate on the leeward side Himalayas (the north side) is __________ due to the rain shadow
wetter
drier
28
What does Japan’s physiologic population densityreveal about Japan?
it is very crowded in japan
the japanese have a lot of personal space
29
what river is this?
yellow
mekong
huang he
ganges
30
What is the dominant climate of South East Asia?
humid subtropical
humid continental
tropical wet
tundra
31
what country is this?
burma
indonesia
malaysia
bangladesh
32
Howmight money spent on educating women affect a country’s rate of naturalincrease?
decreases the fertility rate
leads to zero population growth
increases the fertility rate
has no effect
33
What policy slowed the population growth ofChina?
two child policy
one child policy
three gorges dam
cultural revolution
34
fertile top soil made of silt that is abundant in Monsoon Asia
wonton
chernozem
loess
chala
35
what country is this?
thailand
indonesia
vietnam
cambodia
36
this image was most likely taken in
japan
bangladesh
malaysia
burma
37
this cartoon best exemplifies
free trade
multinational corporations
nationalism
economic interdependence
38
what country is this?
vietnam
thailand
cambodia
indonesia
39
what country is this?
malaysia
singapore
bangladesh
indonesia
40
A monsoon is a seasonal ___________ that brings lots of rain.
rain
wind
storm
hurricane
41
What river is considered sacred to Hindus?
Vishnu
Mekong
Brahmaputra
Ganges
42
which of the following best describes the government of north korea?
democracy
communist and totalitarian
constitutional monarchy
capitalism
43
What is the dominant religion of India?
hinduism
islam
buddhism
christianity
44
Whatimpact does comparative advantage have on international trade?
all of these
Supports specialization andefficient use of human resources
allows nations to produce what they can market for profit
influences the development of specialized industries
45
developmentof a worldwide society in which people and goods flow freely across national borders
information technology
outsourcing
global trade
globalization
46
this is an example of
a multinational organization
outsourcing
free trade
economic interdependence
47
How did China address their energy crisis?
switched from oil to natural gas
aswan high dam
switched from coal to oil
three gorges dam
48
How did China’s economy work under Mao Zedong?
democracy
communism
capitalism
free trade
49
What is the name of this famous landmark?
angkor wat
taj mahal
pagoda
great wall of china
50
How is Japan and other Asian nations able togrow rice on mountain slopes?
cloud seeding
damming rivers
drip irrigation
terracing
51
What mountain range feeds the 3 major rivers of India(Ganges, Indus, and Brahmaputra)?
Western ghats
himalayas
taurus
eastern ghats
52
Which of the following is a newly industrialized nation as a result of globalization?
Singapore
Japan
Burma
Thailand