stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Southern/Eastern Asia Geography Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Southern/Eastern Asia Geography
Southern/Eastern Asia Geography
55 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
1,074 plays
Review of southern/eastern Asian geography based upon Ga performance standards SS7G9-SS7G12
Flashcards
55 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
55
Answers
1
How is air pollution a problem in rural areas of China
factories
cars
Tara and Janyla
Millions of people cook over wood/coal fires outside
2
The philosophy of Confucius stresses the importance of which of the following
owning land
religious beliefs
respect for authority
a classless society
3
Into which country does the Ganges River flow after it leaves India
Bangladesh
Afghanistan
Pakistan
China
4
Hindus believe in a supreme spirit
Brother
Stratham
Sister
Brahman
5
What is the name of the Muslim holy book
The Holy Bible
Torah
Vedas
The Holy Quran
6
What is #13
Johnson River
Sea of Argoe
Yellow Sea
Sea of Japan
7
What is the leading cause of death in China
injuries from Bre'Amari and Adaya
respiratory and heart disease
skin cancer
injuries from automobile accidents
8
Who is the best 7th grade teacher
Mr. Hale/LeFranc
Veal/Ingram
Johnson/Ingram
Argoe/LeFranc
9
Group of people who share same belief system
religious group
sisterly group
ethnic group
traditional group
10
What is # 3
Taklimakan Desert
Himalayan Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Gobi Desert
11
How would building sanitary landfills along the Yangtze reduce pollution in the water
All of the garbage would be recycled in landfills
landfills would reduce the general need for more electricity
Chemicals would no longer run into farmers' fields
Garbage could go into landfills instead of the river
12
Where was the religion of Buddhism founded?
China
Vietnam
India
Japan
13
What is #11
Huange He
Ganges
Yangtze
Mekong
14
According to Buddhism, what is the result of saying and doing the right thing
wisdom
nirvana
enlightenment
Morality
15
Group of people who share cultural ideas and beliefs; food, history, language, tradition
ethnic group
religious group
personality group
traditional group
16
The climate of India is affected by seasonal winds called
tornadoes
monsoons
typhoons
hurricanes
17
Why is Confucianism considered a philosophy instead of a religion?
His teaching are about ethics/behavior instead of religion
No religion is allowed by the Chinese govt' today
Confucius never wrote any of his ideas down for his follower
Confucius only believed in one god
18
What does Buddha mean
Glorified One
Enlightened One
Four Noble Truths
Middle Way
19
Why do some very poor countries have high literacy rates
Their populations are small
If government make education important literacy will happen
literacy rates of women is always higher than men
If country is democracy, the people will have high literacy
20
How were foreign invaders able to attack India
Japanese were forced to attack by sea
They came from the foothills and the Ganges River valley
They were able to pass through passes in the western section
The mountains were not high enough to be a deterrent
21
Where do most of the people in India live
center of the country
northwest near Pakistan
along the great rivers and fertile valley
southern coast
22
In what country was Confucianism founded
North Korea
India
China
Japan
23
Why is acid rain dangerous to the environment
it hurts Isaiah's skin
May cause chemical fires
it shrinks the population
can harm plants and animals
24
Which of the following is NOT part of the Eightfold Path
right livelihood
right desires
right purpose
right belief
25
Islam is considered a monotheistic religion because followers believe in
many gods
natural objects
one god
reincarnation
26
According to Confucius, what is true about women
Women are a balancing force for the universe
Women are considered spiritually equal
women are to be spiritual leaders
Women are to obey their husbands
27
A Shintoist would be MOST LIKELY to
visit a shrine near a peaceful stream
pray 5 times a day
make a pilgrimage to Rome
attempt to rid himself of karma
28
Effects of the pollution on Ganges River
Dysentery and hepatitis
Cholera and Typhoid
Ingram and Veal
Jakyvia and I. Ruis
29
something found in the environment that people need and can use
Bobby and Elijah
Natural resources
maturation
Iyanna and Aadia
30
What is #8
South Vietnam
China
India
South Korea
31
What is the best way to describe the climate of China?
combination of all these
hot and dry
rainy and subtropical
mild and temperate
32
Which belief is associated with the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama
Followers must fast during Ramadan
People can overcome their desires by following 8fold path
People are born into a specific caste
Believers must obey the 10 commandments
33
About 80% of the country is covered with mountains
China
Japan
IngramTown
Oakland
34
Why has the Indian government had problems reducing air pollution
Grashawn said not to worry because he has candy for all.
No one in India is concerned about the amount of pollution
There are no effective ways to regulate air pollution
They do not want to slow economic growth
35
What is # 1
Indian Ocean
Bay of Bengal
Sea of Japan
South China Sea
36
What are the Five Pillars
Rules of the caste
Standard form of Muslim architecture
beliefs that Muslims and Hindus have in common
The basic beliefs of Islam
37
Which has a major effect on the climate of Japan
ocean currents
moonsoon rains fromIndia
cold air sweeping off large glaciers
winds coming off the desert
38
What is #7
Haunge He
Ganges River
Indus River
Mekong
39
The idea that the soul does not die it enters another vessel
buddhism
hinduism
caste
reincarnation
40
Air pollution in India is caused by
coal
factories
automobile emissions
all of the above
41
Why is the Yangtze so important to the population of China
Supplies millions people with water for drinking, irrigation
Water from the river is used to irrigate the Gobi Desert
People can use this river to get over the Himalayan Mtns
International border between China and India
42
Belief that social class is hereditary and cannot be changed until after death
polytheistic
karma
caste system
reincarnation
43
Into what body of water does the Yangtze flow
Bay of Bengal
Indian Ocean
East China Sea
South China Sea
44
What did Confucius believe were the keys to social order and peace
to worship only one god
strict caste system
good character and virtue in the people
ruler who could keep order
45
Which is Confucius' Golden Rule?
Health makes one wealthy and wise
All men are created equal
What you do not like when done to you, do not to others
There is no God, but the one true God
46
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Siddhartha Gautama
Confucius
Muhammad
Jesus
47
The ability to read and write. Has a big effect on the standard of living
Gross Domestic Product
Litter
Literacy
Per capita
48
The disciples of Confucius transcribed his teachings and compiled them to make
Book of Rites
Menius
Analects
Rites of Zhou
49
The belief that one's action determine one's fate
reincarnation
karma
caste
pilgrim
50
Confucianism emphasizes which of the following ideas
Economic success is more important than educational success
people have important responsibility to family and society
Dequavius Napier is silly at times
Govt should own the means of production
51
In what country was Shintoism founded
China
Vealtown
Japan
India
52
What was the Indian practice of cremating their dead been a problem for the river
Dead bodies along with ashes cause pollution
Takazi was over there fishing
Banks catch fire and threaten homes
People not allowed to go near the river during cremations
53
The Himalayas separated China from another early civilization in which country
Laos
India
Vietnam
Burma
54
What are some of the main causes of high levels of nitrogen in the waters of the Yangtze river
bodies of dead animals are thrown into the river
waste is from nuclear power plants
chemicals used in fertilizers run from the field n2 river
all of the above
55
What Buddhist teaching shows its followers the correct way to live their lives
The Quran
The Five Pillars
The Bible
The Middle Way
