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Review for 6th Grade Asia Unit
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In Asia,3 nations (that we've learned about)that have(or had)communist economy & government are
China, North Korea, and Japan
North Korea, South Korea, and India
China, South Korea, and India
North Korea, China, and Vietnam
2
Which of the following is an example of how Asian culture has been culturally diffused?
Asia has become the world’s largest economy
Many people immigrate from Asian countries to United States
Many Asia governments are world leaders
Asian foods are very popular around the world
3
When the Great Wall of China was built beginning in 770 BC, the wall served as a/an...
natural, physical border
a source of attention from other countries
political barrier to keep out invaders
barrier because they were private
4
In China &N.Korea,it's illegal for citizens to express opinions; Monitoring media & speech is
human rights
censorship
authoritarian
communist
5
Why was Mahatma Gandhi important to modern Indian culture?
Led a nonviolent protest against British rule in India
The first prime minister of Pakistan
Led a nonviolent protest against Spanish rule in India
Help British control India so he would economically benefit
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10. When the Chinese people protested in Tianamen Square, they were demanding...
gun reform laws
to stop human rights being violated &more authoritarian govt
to honor their human rights & a democratic style government
to have a communist government with less human rights
7
What are 2 reasons why western companies have outsourced their factories to nations in Asia?
Many Asia nations are now outsourcing to eastern Africa
cheaper labor wages and legally higher pollution levels
Higher wages and higher pollution
cheaper labor costs and rising legal implications
8
What was the impact of the atomic bombs dropped on Japan during World War II?
Japan struggled financially & created a communist government
Worldwide destruction due to nuclear annihilation & fallout
End of the war, and peace between the U.S. and Japan
Japan suffered major loss of life & property but won the war
9
What physical geographic feature would you have to cross going north from India to China?
border
Bay of Bangal
Himalayan Mountains
Indus River
10
Many businesses in the west have relocated or ___their factories to Asia(China/Cambodia/Taiwan)
outsourced
industrialized
polluted
traded
11
What was the main reason the Chinese government built the Three Gorges Dam?
To flood rice paddies for farms
The Dam was going to save many animals in the area.
Provide hydroelectricity to China’s growing cities &industry
It was a cheap construction project & popular among people
12
Kim Jung Un's role in government is considered by many western nations to be a/an
dictator
jerk
communism
peninsula
13
Problems with the planet's systems due to human actions.
environmental issues
pollution
solar power
environmental scarcity
14
The last 2 decades has explosive growth in industrialism across Asia. What are impacts of this?
Many cities are now experiencing lower population densities.
There are lower levels of pollution than 35 years ago.
Foreign companies put factories back in their home countries
High level of pollution & population densities in urban area
15
What were some of the results of the Silk Road trade between Europe and Asia?
Greater demand of trade by Asia &Europe & cultural diffusion
War between Europe and Asia
Europe rejected inventions of Asian countries (India &China)
Europe and Asia began to work together to conquer Africa
16
What impact did the Three Gorges Dam have on the human population of China?
Increased the amount of land for growing crops
Allow people to find nice new homes provided by government
Made it harder for people to have access to water
Displaced millions of people, many who never received land
17
How did the invention of gunpowder change the world?
War between Europe and Asia
United States decided to have a trade partnership with India
Weapons like bombs and guns were invented
Demand for trade with Asia decreased
18
In 2011 a massive earthquake caused a tsunami in Japan, which describes effects of the tsunami
Loss of life from high winds,traveling rubble, lightning
Extreme flooding of above 128 feet inland as far as 6 miles.
Tornado damage to tall buildings, homes, and landmarks.
Six minutes of the ground shaking
19
The majority of people in southern Asia(India, Cambodia,Vietnam)work in what part of economy?
agriculture
industry
government
service
