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Klein Oak HS Pre-AP World Geography Review for East Asia, SE Asia and Oceania
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1
Korea and Japan adopted their writing system from what country?
China
Arabia
Manchuria
Mongolia
2
What was Shi Huangdi’s opinion of learning?
He believed that his people should attend school.
He encouraged his people to learn from books.
He wanted people to learn from their supervisors.
He believed that learning should be taught by scholars.
3
Which of the following might explain why Japanese populations cluster where they do?
Mountainous inland; dense population in small coastal plains
Korean people cluster in the South; Japanese in the North.
Jagged coastline allows for many ports, with fishing & trade
Southern islands are tropical; northern islands temperate.
4
What is the name of the period in Japanese history where they industrialized in a short time?
The Great Leap Forward
The Manga Imposition
The Meiji Restoration
The Zeibatsu Shogunate
5
The Mandate of Heaven was believed to have given
the Gods had the right to control the government.
the right to rule by a dynasty.
the survival of the fittest animal to rule.
the peasants the right to overthrow the emperor.
6
Which of the following is a key feature of the success of the industrial "Asian Dragons"?
A well paid and numerous workforce.
Are found in plains regions, with easy access to land routes
A work force influenced by the traditions of Daoism.
An educated and motivated work force; comparative advantage.
7
Which of the following best describes the type of government typical in Chinese history?
Theocracy
Junta
Dynasties
Democratic
8
What religion came to China as a result of the Silk Road?
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
Confucianism
9
Why did European powers intervene in China in the late 1800s?
to overthrow the Chinese emperor
to open China to trade
to liberate political prisoners
to stop the sale of opium
10
What are the achievements of the Shang Dynasty of China?
A, B, and C
Creating a new writing system
Bronze weapons and tools
Building dikes to control flooding
11
Both China and Japan shared a common cultural feature with India, best described as:
A hierarchical society.
A homogeneous society.
A society that placed equal value on both genders.
A society that easily adapts to outside ideas.
12
How did early contact with China affect Japan?
Japan became a Chinese territory.
The original inhabitants of Japan migrated to China.
The Japanese government became a model for China.
The Japanese adopted the Chinese writing system.
13
This complex social structure of fiefs & obligations was common to both Medieval Europe & Japan
Urbanization
Feudalism
Communism
Buddhism
14
What features are associated with China’s Tang and Song dynasties?
prosperity and stable government
corruption and weak government
economic problems and political violence
overseas conquests and colonization
15
Which of the following is the dominant religion in East and Southeast Asia?
Islam
Hinduism
Shintoism
Buddhism
16
Which was not a development of the Zhou dynasty?
Iron tools and weapons
Crossbow
Dikes
Using coins as money
17
Which dynasty was the first to unite all of China?
Qin
Tang
Shang
Sang
18
By the end of the Shang dynasty, the Chinese had developed a form of writing in which each character represented
sound.
word.
syllable.
letter.
19
What were clans made of in Japan?
A group of scholars
A groups of local leaders
A group of related families
A group of soldiers
20
What was the long-term impact of self-isolation in both Chinese and Japanese history?
Encouraged the spread of Buddhism and Islam in both cultures
Both developed gunpowder technology independently.
Allowed them to keep navigation secrets from the Europeans.
Stagnated innovation & other cultures to pass them in tech
21
What is the name of the group of people that moved and settled first into Japan?
Jomon
Hun
Tang
Ming
22
Zhou rulers claimed that they had won the Mandate of Heaven because they
were chosen as rulers by Shang priests.
were victorious over the Shang dynasty.
served the interests of powerful warlords.
brought the Warring States period to an end.
23
Which of the following would be considered an ethnic religion found in East & SE Asia?
Buddhism
Shintoism
Christianity
Islam
24
What forces did the United States fight against in the Korean War?
North Korea and South Korea, which were supported by the United Nations
North Korea and South Korea, which were supported by China
North Korea, which was supported by China
South Korea, which was supported by the United Nations
25
Which of the following best describes the society and economy of North Korea?
A democratic republic with a market economy
A dictatorship with a socialist economy.
A parliamentary state with a traditional economy.
An authoritarian state with a command economy.
26
The following picture is a government in East or SE Asia. Which country & type of government?
North Korea; Communist
Burma; Junta
Japan; Monarchy
China; Federal
27
Which method did the Yamato most rely on to build their empire?
writing a new constitution for Japan
establishing ties, such as through marriage
conquering Japan’s nearest neighbors on the mainland
forcing other clans off their land
28
Han China conquered which of the following Korean Kingdoms.
Paekche
Chosun
Silla
Song
29
What happened after northern Korea gained independence from China?
Korea became a united nation-state.
Multiple kingdoms developed in Korea.
Korea went to war with Japan.
Choson conquered Han China.
30
Why is SE Asia and southern East Asia known for producing such large amounts of rice?
The widespread use of chemical fertilizers & pesticides.
They have access to the most modern farming equipment.
Monsoonal rainfall & tropical climate allow for paddy rice.
Rice grows well at high altitudes, such as the Himalayas.
31
Which Korean kingdom united Korea?
Paekche
Silla
Han
Koguryo
32
Who led the Mongols into China and conquered the Song Dynasty?
Genghis Khan
Mao Zedong
Zheng
Samsung
33
Which of the following would be a key feature of Mongolian culture?
Adaptation of modern technology, making it an Asian Dragon.
A culture of pastoral nomadism.
A long history of mining & energy extraction.
A traditional culture of subsistence farming.
34
Tokugawa shoguns united what Asian country?
Korea
Mongola
Japan
China
35
Which of the following is a reason why China has dense population in the East rather than West?
Access to coastline
Access to fresh water sources.
Favorable climate zones
Topography is more flat than the West
36
Who was the first emperor of united China?
Liu Bang
Shi Huangdi
Chen Sheng
Shang Yang
37
What type of agriculture is visible in the following picture?
Terraced rice farming
Pastoral nomadism
Wheat farming
Sushi farming
38
What did the Yayoi introduce to Japan that increased its population?
Nuclear weapons
Metal working
Rice farming
Paper making
39
Which of the following is a factor as to why Japan became an industrialized export country?
They lacked port facilties
Lack of natural resources, such as fuels or metals.
They had a sparce population.
Being largely a nomadic, pastoral people.
40
The Han dynasty thought that government control should come from which of the following?
Central government
Local governments
Provincial governments
State governments
41
Which of the following was a direct result of China’s Great Leap Forward?
widespread famine
war with Japan
the opium trade
fall of the last dynasty
42
Which of the following regions would still be considered mostly agrarian/ cultivated?
Australia
China
Southeast Asia
Korea
