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China has been concerned that poultry from other countries could be tainted with “Avian Flu.” The ban of imports is
an embargo
a subsidy
a quota
a tariff
2
A tariff is a tax on ___.
services
food
exports
imports
3
Right speech, right action, right effort, right mindfulness, right concentration are the most important aspects of
Confucianism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
4
What is the largest desert in Asia
Lop Nor Desert
Sayan Desert
Gobi Desert
Taklimakan Desert
5
By what name is this incident commonly known?
The July Massacre
Tiananmen Square
Bloody Tuesday
Gwangju Massacre
6
In a command economy, how is it determined what goods and services will be produced?
Supply and demand control production and price.
Consumers decide through their behavior in the marketplace.
Businesses decide what to produce on the basis of market conditions.
Central government planning decides what will be produced.
7
Premier is the Head of Government,
National People's Congress is the legislative body,
a communist state. Which country?
India
China
Japan
North Korea
8
China's Three Gorges Dam is the largest
hydroelectric
dam in the world. What is the main purpose of a
hydroelectric
dam?
to provide power
to help fishermen
to create jobs
to irrigate land
9
What is the MOST LIKELY effect of air pollution on the people of China?
Respiratory and heart disease are the leading causes of death in China
The Chinese government is cooperating with the UN to solve the issue
The Chinese population is moving from urban to rural areas to escape
The water sources of the nation are being severely damaged
10
Seasons in South Asia depend MOSTLY on
hurricanes
tornadoes
monsoons
cyclones
11
Countries around the world specialize production, and trade with other countries based upon
the amount of capital available to produce products with.
the overall size of the economy.
the rate of inflation in the economy.
the comparative advantage in production.
12
The changes in China's economy since the 1990s have resulted in
China's economic stagnation and lack of productivity.
China's shift to greater market economy reforms
China's isolation from the international economy.
China's increased reliance on their command economy.
13
This image would have been found during what 20th century event?
The Korean War
The Vietnam War
Japan's "Nanking Massacre"
China's "Cultural Revolution"
14
Coal-burning factories and increased automobile usage has caused the GREATEST increase in which of these?
soil depletion
air pollution
nuclear waste
water pollution
15
o control the devastating effects of flooding, China has built the
Three Gorges Dam
Banqiao Dam
Second Great Wall
the Grand Canal
16
Why is the Yellow River (Huang He River) sometimes referred to as "China's sorrow" in Chinese history?
It served as the border between China and the Mongols
It is the final resting place of the last emperor of the Shang dynasty.
The river's water is polluted do to ancient Chinese cultural practices
The flooding has killed millions of people over the course of history
17
Following the Eightfold path will lead to Enlightenment is key to the belief system of
Hinduism
Buddhism
Shintoism
Confucianism
18
Which nation would MOST LIKELY be associated with restrictions on personal liberties like freedom of speech
Japan
India
Taiwan
China
19
China's massive and rapid industrialization since the 1990s has resulted in
significant and widespread air pollution
a decrease in international oil prices.
an end to the Communist Party.
in increase health care conditions.
20
Which continent was the birthplace of most of the world's major religions, Buddhism, Hinduism, Judaism, Christianity
Americas
Africa
Europe
Asia
21
Which global effect is a direct result of China’s transition from a centrally planned economic system to a more market
It has prospered at the expense of a deteriorating environment.
Its government faces numerous economic challenges.
In 2010 it became the world's largest exporter
In 2001 it surpassed Japan as the second largest economy in the world.
22
Which number BEST represents the South China Sea?
4
1
3
2
23
Mao Zedong's "Great Leap Forward" could BEST be described as a program designed to change China's
economy
military
religion
politics
24
Which number represents the continent on which the Himalaya Mountains is found?
1
5
2
4
25
Which number represents the location of the Himalayan Mountain Range?
4
3
2
5
