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Chapter 28: Human Geography of East Asia (sections 1 and 2)
Chapter 28: Human Geography of East Asia (sections 1 and 2)
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1
China is the most populous country in the world.
false
true
2
What percentage of China's workers work on farms?
20
60
10
25
3
In Mongolia, a large part of the population engages in which economic activity?
farming
trading
manufacturing high-tech products
herding livestock
4
Mongolians lived a ________lifestyle which means they did not have permanent settlements.
nomadic
residential
simple
peaceful
5
Which country controlled Taiwan until it was defeated in World War 2?
China
the Philippines
Germany
Japan
6
This person lead the Communists to victory over the Nationalists.
Qing
Sun Yat-sen
Mao Zedong
Confucius
7
After the Nationalists were defeated, many fled to which nation?
Mongolia
North Korea
Taiwan
Japan
8
Mongolia and Taiwan have very similar economies.
true
false
9
In the 19th century (1800s), European powers wanted access to Chinese ________?
military inventions
markets
harbors
labor
10
The Boxer Rebellion of 1900 took place due to ______?
Chinese dynasties losing power
outside nations controlling China
frustrations with Chinese government
China wanting more land
11
Although China has one of the world's oldest civilizations, it has not been influential.
true
false
12
The culture of Taiwan is most closely associated with which country?
Japan
Indonesia
China
Malaysia
13
Health care in China is a mixture of traditional Chinese and Western medicine.
true
false
14
Mongolia both ruled and was ruled by China.
true
false
15
With communism, who is planning all economic activities?
government
marketplace
supply and demand
consumers
16
China spent many centuries isolated from other regions of the world.
false
true
17
China is the world's oldest continuous civilization.
true
false
18
What term is defined as a series of rulers from the same family?
epoch
era
dynasty
sphere of influence
19
One main idea in Buddhism is _______?
rebirth
sin
eternal soul
heaven and hell
20
The island of Taiwan experienced migrations from which country or areas of the world?
China
Polynesia
All of the above
Malaysia
21
Confucianism stresses the importance of hierarchy in society, order, and _____?
mathematical skills
calligraphy
language
education
22
Taiwan has been successful economically due to which factors?
highly trained workforce
a motivated workforce
abundant natural resources
ability to export goods
23
Most of China's farming activity takes place in which region?
Northwest
Southwest
East
West
24
The Qin Dynasty did what in China?
all of the above
began building the Great Wall
gave China its name
united smaller states under a strong central government
25
Northeast China is the industrial heartland since it has abundant natural resources and has ?
cheap labor
better transportation systems
foreign investors
larger markets
26
In Taoism, a major belief is harmony with nature and for the government to ______?
do as little as possible
make economic decisions
make moves to control Japan
make more of an effort to unite China
27
This Mongolian ruler conquered all of central Asia and began a conquest of China.
Stalin
Genghis Khan
Lenin
Mao Zedong
28
China has been a settled society for more than _______ years.
1000
100
500
4000
29
The Mongols created the largest unified land empire in history.
true
false
30
Two groups that were fighting for power after the era of dynasties were the Nationalists and ?
Boxers
French
British
Communists