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Unit 8 Asia
Unit 8 Asia
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1
What geographic feature would lead to a lower population density?
Having fresh water source close
flat ground to grown on
The weather is too hot and sunny
lack of natural resources
2
If I were to describe an impact of British rule in India I would say...
They no longer have an army due to Gandhi's teachings
Christianity has overtaken Hinduism as the dominant religion
Colonization led to many Indian's without the ability to read or write
English is widely spoken in India
3
A country who does not have foreign investment most likely has what type of economy?
A limited economy
A communist economy
A capitalistic economy
A demand economy
4
Traders who used the silk road had to deal with barriers such as deserts and what else?
Rainforests
A wall in China that is great
Numerous river crossings
Large mountain ranges
5
What was a reason why China developed in isolation for so long?
They did not have boats like the Europeans did
They thought themselves as superior and didn't want to meet anyone
They wanted to keep all their silk to themselves
Physical Barriers such as deserts and mountain ranges kept people away
6
Which of the following was created by a collision of the tectonic plates hitting each other?
Ganges River
Himalaya Mountain Range
Pacific Ocean
Great Barrier Reef
7
This country helped influence India's culture
Britain
China
Indiana
United States
8
I enjoy hiking and I want to find the highest peaks in the world to climb. Where would I go?
South Africa
South Asia
South America
North Asia
9
If I wanted to see the borders between different countries what map would I use
Political Map
Thematic Map
Physical Map
Elevation Map
10
This is the main religion of India and is very important in guiding their life.
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
11
In a communist economic system, who makes the economic decisions?
The central government
Consumers
The owners of major industries
Local leaders from surrounding tribes
12
Why do people tend to migrate from rural areas to urban areas for economic reasons?
People in urban areas have more opportunities to find jobs
People find it safer in urban settings
Rural areas are easier to access trade centers
It is harder to find banks in an urban center
13
Why was the Great Wall built?
Show how powerful India was at that time in history
To protect from bandits and raiders coming into China
To help the spread of communism
To limit the amount of storms coming south from Mongolia and Russia
14
How was Gandhi involved in India's indepedence from Great Britain?
A general in the Indian army who fought for independence
Banned Hinduism in the country to make the British happy
Led non-violent protest and organized the salt march
He was a resident of Britain who wrote new laws in favor of the India
15
Look for the country labeled 'S' on the map. What country is this?
India
Japan
Afghanistan
China
16
This physical landform serves as a barrier to travel and trade in South Asia
The Himalayas
The Silk Road
The Ganges River
The Ganges Delta
17
Which statement is true about the Silk Road?
The Silk Road is only one long road from China to Europe
The silk road led to connections and cultural diffusion
The road was mainly used to transport livestock and other animals
It was very easy to travel on the Silk Road
18
Which type of land is most favorable for settlement?
Flat, fertile land
Dry, sandy deserts
High, rocky terrain
Low, hot valleys
