Unit 11 and 12 Quiz

Question 1

Group that was left out of the caste system and had to perform unclean work

Accepted Answer

Dalits

Question 2

All of the following are reasons why the United States lost the Vietnam War EXCEPT?

Accepted Answer

Americans refused to participate in the draft leading to a lack of fighters

Question 3

All of the following statements about Southeast Asia today are true EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

Consists of developed countries with high standard of living for all

Question 4

Natural disasters are more dangerous (deadly) in areas where population density is high and infrastructure is weak.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

Why do people on the Indian subcontinent often celebrate the coming of monsoon rains?

Accepted Answer

Without the rains, farmers would not be able to produce as much food

Question 6

All of the following are true about the Khmer Rouge EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

Won the Civil war in 1885 and made the country capitalist

Question 7

All of the following are impacts of fast fashion EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

Fast fashion is on a decline since more are wearing second hand clothing

Question 8

What is the basic principle behind the Four Noble Truths?

Accepted Answer

Suffering

Question 9

According to the video, “Myanmar: Are Crimes Against Humanity Taking Place?” what title did the Rohingya receive?

Accepted Answer

World’s most unwanted people

Question 10

Based on the Time Compass video & prior knowledge, why have all great ancient civilizations started on or near water?

Accepted Answer

The land is fertile which makes it easier to grow food

Question 11

The United States got involved with the Vietnam War because communist leader Ngo Dinh Diem planned to attack the U.S.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

From the Atlas Activity & Ancient Civil. notes, all of the following made Mohenjo-Daro advanced for the time EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

Developed the feudal system with a king, nobles, and serfs

Question 13

Why do genocide scholars believe that the events in Cambodia are closer to “crimes against humanity” than a “genocide”?

Accepted Answer

It cannot be proven that there was an intent to kill one specific group

Question 14

Doi Moi introduced capitalist reforms & saved Vietnam’s economy from ruin.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

All of the following are reasons businesses are outsourcing to India EXCEPT?

Accepted Answer

Literacy rates are really low in India, so children can be brainwashed

Question 16

From Hinduism Edpuzzle, which answer describes the difference between Hinduism & the religions of Islam & Christianity?

Accepted Answer

Hindus do not believe in Jesus or Muhammad as prophets from God

Question 17

What is the purpose of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)?

Accepted Answer

Relying on one another to build their economies and achieve economic growth

Question 18

What is the goal of Buddhism and how does a person achieve it?

Accepted Answer

To reach nirvana; follow the Four Noble Truths

Question 19

Which of the following statements is true regarding the Mughal Empire?

Accepted Answer

Mughal rulers were Muslims that eventually started oppressing Hindus

Question 20

Spread of cultural beliefs and social activities from one group to another

Accepted Answer

Cultural Diffusion

Question 21

Hindus try to reach moksha by improving one’s karma and following dharma.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 22

All of the following are effects of colonization in Southeast Asia EXCEPT?

Accepted Answer

African slaves were imported to work the fields

Question 23

The Philippines is considered this, making traveling around the country difficult

Accepted Answer

Archipelago

Question 24

India & Pakistan are still fighting each other for control of Kashmir and have nuclear weapons that are ready to launch

Accepted Answer

True

Question 25

How did the government of Myanmar react to the United Nations order to protect the Rohingya?

Accepted Answer

Myanmar’s government rejected the United Nation’s orders

Question 26

In, “Cambodia: The Power of Memory'', what did the younger people say their responsibility was regarding the genocide?

Accepted Answer

Pass on the struggles and pain from the genocide and prevent another

Question 27

What is the lasting effect from Spanish and American colonialism in the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

The population is mostly Catholic and many people speak English and Spanish

Question 28

In,“Myanmar: Are Crimes Against Humanity Taking Place?” How did people in Sittwe feel about living next to the Rohingya?

Accepted Answer

Not possible to live together; best if they live in a muslim country

Question 29

Buddhist belief; the state of perfect happiness and peace where there is release from all forms of suffering

Accepted Answer

Nirvana

Question 30

A challenge to improving working conditions in garment factories is companies can’t afford to upgrade buildings

Accepted Answer

True

Question 31

Cows are respected in India because they are a great for protein & are worshipped at Hindu temples

Accepted Answer

False

Question 32

All of the following are ways the Rohingya were being oppressed by the government EXCEPT?

Accepted Answer

Forcing the citizens into re-education camps

Question 33

Hindu belief; when a person’s soul becomes one with Brahman and is released from the cycle of reincarnation

Accepted Answer

Moksha

Question 34

Very high, large wave in the ocean that can cause great destruction when it reaches land

Accepted Answer

Tsunami

Question 35

The Rohingya have been persecuted [treated horribly] because they are Buddhists in a mainly Muslim country.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 36

Force created by a person's actions that is believed to determine what that person's next life will be like

Accepted Answer

Karma

Question 37

All of the following highlight the importance of the Himalayas on India’s early civilizations EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

Monks gathered Himalayan salt to make crystals they would sell to Americans

Question 38

All of the following describe the current situation in Myanmar regarding the Rohingya EXCEPT?

Accepted Answer

The Rohingya successfully overthrew the government of Myanmar

Question 39

Practice of removing or killing people who belong to an ethnic group that is different from the ruling group

Accepted Answer

Ethnic cleansing

Question 40

Why did many Vietnamese support the efforts of the Viet Minh and North Vietnam’s leader, Ho Chi Minh?

Accepted Answer

Most Vietnamese were living in poverty & liked the idea of communism

Question 41

Overseas Filipino Workers are are responsible for sending back $30 billion to families in the Philippines

Accepted Answer

True

Question 42

Dalits in rural areas are often treated poorly even though India's constitution banned discrimination based on caste

Accepted Answer

True

Question 43

Why did the Partition of India take place?

Accepted Answer

British leaders wanted to avoid future conflicts between Muslims and Hindus

Question 44

What was the effect of the partition of India?

Accepted Answer

the partition caused a massive refugee crisis and one million deaths

Unit 11 and 12 Quiz

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Unit 11 and 12 Quiz

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