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1 Asia Quest Part II Name: Directions: Place the Answer in the blank or Circle 1. All of the following are major primary economic activities in Asia EXCEPT. A. Rice Farming B. Tropical Fruit C. Fishing D. Oil 2. This object is a traditional culture item with a design and is made in Japan, Indonesia, and China. F. jewels G. batiks H. icons J. wood or ivory carvings 3. Which countries in Asia have one major ethnic group? A. Japan and North and South Korea B. China and India C. Afghanistan and Pakistan D. Bhutan and Vietnam 4. This area is at the center of the conflict between India and Pakistan. F. New Delhi G. Tibet H. Kashmir J. Sri Lanka 5. What types of goods does Japan trade with the United States? A. rice and fish B. cars and high tech goods C. tea and coffee D. ships and planes 6. What is the name of the economic alliance between nations in Southeast Asia? F. Asian Nations United G. North Atlantic Treaty Organization H. Association of South East Asian Nations J. Association of Asian Nations 7. Which nation has an economic alliance with the United States that includes buying up American debt in exchange for selling goods? A. China B. India C. Brunei D. Pakistan

2 8. What is the name for the place where countries of the world work together to trade goods and services? F. Global Trade Center G. Farmers Market H. Global Market J. Trade Market 9. The areas in cities or urban areas shown on the right were once home to one ethnic group, but today they are looked at as a source of culture. A. Shantytowns B. Chinatowns C. Little Italy D. Culture towns 10. This city-state has a strong economy and sits on the tip on the Malay Peninsula. F. Brunei G. Indonesia H. Malaysia J. Singapore 11. What is the MAIN primary economic activity in Asia shown on the right? A. Agriculture B. Oil C. Tropical Fruits D. Mining 12. Where do most people live in Asia? F. near mountains G. on arid plains H. on islands J. near rivers and coastlines 13. What is the name of the scientific revolution in Asia that led to the production of more crops? A. Blue Revolution B. Red Revolution C. Green Revolution D. Purple Revolution 14. What is one of the causes of conflict between India and Pakistan? F. different religions G. natural resources H. oil J. terrorism

3 15. What is the name of the area shown on the right in Asia and the Pacific Rim that features many natural disasters such as Earthquakes and Volcanoes? A. Ring of Devastation B. Ring of Destruction C. Ring of Fire D. Ring of Volcanoes 16. What is the name of a chain of islands? F. peninsula G. strait H. isthmus J. archipelago 17. What is the name of the island off China s coast that the Chinese government believes should be a part of China? A. Japan B. Taiwan C. Singapore D. Brunei 18. All of the following are emerging economies in Asia EXCEPT. F. Vietnam G. India H. Indonesia J. Afghanistan 19. What type of alliance is the United Nations? F. economical G. military H. problem solving I. humanitarian 20. Which conflict did the United Nations send in large amounts of military forces to keep a nation from falling to communist forces? A. Korea B. Tibet C. Kashmir D. Indonesia 21. What aspect of the conflict between India and Pakistan is very important to its neighbors and the rest of world? F. religion G. nuclear weapons H. water J. oil

4 22. What country currently has a major volcanic eruption? A. Iceland B. United Kingdom C. Ireland D. Scotland 23. Which religion believes in a natural force that surrounds all life? F. Hinduism G. Taoism H. Confucianism J. Shinto 24. Which natural feature separates India from the rest of Asia? A. Western Ghats B. Eastern Ghats C. Ganges River D. The Himalayas 25. What is the most precious natural resource in the Middle East and Asia? F. oil G. gold H. water J. coal 26. What is the name for the seasonal winds that bring changes in precipitation? A. Easterlies B. Monsoons C. El Nino D. Divine Wind

5 Match the picture with the term A. B. C. D. 27. Batiks 28. Chinatowns 29. Shantytowns 30. Silks Map questions 31. Country 34. Country 37. Country 40. Country A. Afghanistan F. South Korea A. Japan F. China B. Pakistan G. Japan B. Taiwan G.Afghanistan C. India H. China C. Philippines H. Pakistan D. Bangladesh J. North Korea D. Sri Lanka J. India 32. Country 35. Country 38. Country 41. Country F. Japan A. South Korea F. Taiwan A. China G. India B. Japan G. Japan B. India H. China C. China H. Philippines C. Sri Lanka J. Mongolia D. North Korea J. Sri Lanka D. Pakistan 33. Country 36. Country 39. Country 42. Country A. China F. South Korea A. India F. Bhutan B. Mongolia G. Japan B. Taiwan G. Nepal C. Japan H. Taiwan C. Sri Lanka H. India D. India J. China D. Philippines J. Bangladesh

6 43. Country 51. Country A. Nepal F. Thailand B. Bhutan G. Burma (Thailand) C. Bangladesh H. Cambodia D. Burma (Myanmar) J. Vietnam 44. Country 52. Country F. Vietnam A. Bhutan G. Laos B. India H. Cambodia C. Burma (Myanmar) J. China D. Nepal 45. Country A. Vietnam B. Laos C. Cambodia D. China 46. Country F. Thailand G. Malaysia H. Cambodia J. Vietnam 47. Country A. Brunei B. Malaysia C. Indonesia D. Thailand 48. Country F. Indonesia G. Malaysia H. Brunei J. Singapore 49. Country F. Burma (Myanmar) G. Brunei H. Bangladesh J. Thailand 50. Country A. Singapore B. Brunei C. Laos D. Indonesia

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