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1 &~ ~h Southern and Eastern Asia 1. Which ofthe following nations is an archipelago? A. Japan B. Bangladesh C. India D. North Korea 2. Ibis country has the 2 nd largest economy in the world. A. Japan B. United States C. India 3.Which ofthe following is an example ofhuman capital? A. product development B. skilled professionals C. factories D. industrial waste 4. A pattern ofseasonal winds that bring enormous rainfall to SE Asia are called? A. monsoons B. hurricanes C. tornados D. rainstorms 5. What are the major natural resources ofjapan? a. rice b. coal c. electronics d. Japan has none 6. China is the largest producer ofall ofthe following except A. rice B. hydropower C. tobacco D. coal 7. In places where the weather is mild and warm, the population is A. smaller B.larger C. decreasing D. moving away 8. All ofthe following are trade barriers EXCEPT. a. embargo b. mountain c. quota d. parliamentary 9. The Khyber Passin The Himalayas allows access from Pakistan to where? A. The Indus River B. India C. China D. Vietnam 9. 'What country has the largest population and land mass in SE Asia? a. China b. India c. Vietnam d. Japan 10. What kinds oftrade barriers affect China's international trade agreements? A.. B. True or False 11. Transportation is easier in areas with mountains than with plains. T F 12. Japan's major natural resource is rice. T F 13. More people live where the weather is warmer. T F 14. The service industry accounts for 61% ofindia's GDP. T F 15. An archipelago is a land mass surrounded by water on three sides. T F 16. 'What effect does a country's literacy rate have on the people? An increase in literacy rate leads to ---- A. lower urban population B. higher infant mortality rate C. an increase in standard living D. an increase in the agricultural labor force 17. What is karma? How is karma related to dharma? ~----

2 19: Which religions are most similar? A. B. How? What are 2 major beliefs ofhinduism? A. B. 21. What are 2 major teachings of Confucianism? A. B. 22. Which country has more Hindus? a. China b. Japan c. India d. Vietnam 23. Who was the founder of Buddhism? What does Shinto me~ms{ What is communism? + economy - personal 26. Who led Vietnam into Communism? a. Mao Zedong b. Ghandi c. Ho Chi Minh d. Stalin 27. What is difference between a religious group and an ethnic group? a. Religious beliefs can change b. ethnicity can't change c. a and b d. neither 28. Who led China into Communism? a. Stalin b. Ho Chi Minh c. Mao Zedong d. Gandhi 29. Name the two democratic governments in Asia where citizens have high participation: A. B. 30. Name the three ways the government distribute power. A. B. C. _" 31. Who led India's non-viloent independence movement? a. Mao Zedong b. France c. Gandhi d. Ho Chi Minh. 32. What 2 things did China's first COIl1l1;lunist leader do? A. 33. Did containment ofcommunism work in Vietnam? 34. What part ofkorea is Communist? 35. Is Vietnam Communist? 36. What was the Red Scare? 37. Did Mao Zedong's Great Leap Forward work? 38. True or False: Mao's Cultural Revolution caused murder ofnon-communists. 39. Where is Korea divided? At the th parallel 40. Why did the U.S. get involved in Korea and Vietnam?

3 Name: date: Who has the oil? 1. What country has 20% of the world's oil reserves? 2. What country has the second largest economy in the Middle East mainly due to oil? 3. What country derives most economic revenue from tourism and the Suez Canal? 4. What country has the second largest per capita GDP in the Middle East? 5. What country has the largest GDP in the Middle East? 6. What country imports crude oil, refines, it, and re-exports it because it has too much refining capacity? 7. Which country is most reliant on oil for its economy? 8. Which country suffered through war with Kuwait and the u.s. but still has most of its revenue from oil reserves? 9. Which country's economy is run by the government but is getting a boost from modest oil production? 10. Which country imports 80% of its labor force?

4 I Name: Class period: Economics Unit 3 Review 7th grade 1. What 3 questions does every economy answer? a. b. c. 2. What are the 4 types of economies? Define each. a, b. c. d. 3. What type of economy does Iran have and what are the major exports? 4. What are the 3 types of trade barriers? Define them.. a. b c..~ Name the 3 major economic trade barriers. Define them. a. ~ b. c. ~ 6. What are the 4 factors of production? Define each. a. b. c. d. 7. What type of economy does Israel have and what are its major exports? 8. What is the GOP (Gross domestic product)? 9. How does literacy rate affect GOP?

5 10. What is specialization? 11.What are 3 reasons for a country specialize in producing certain goods to trade? a., -- b. c., 12.What type of economy does Saudi Arabia have and what are the major exports? 13.How do trade barriers affect the economy of a country? Give an example such as with economic barriers (quotas, tariffs, embargos), physical barriers, or with cultural barriers. Think about supply of goods, cost of goods, and domestic interests. 14. What is an import? 15. What is anexport? 16. What do people usually buy first? Needs or wants? What is scarcity? 1S.How does scarcity affect our lives? Economic Vocabulary: Scarcity capital resources currency literacy rate Factors of production natural resource exchange rate Specializatio n quota free trade Command economy tariff trade barrier Market economy embargo physical trade barrier Mixed economy cultural trade barrier goods Traditional economy economic trade barrier services Entrepreneur import OPEC Human capital export Gross Domestic Product

6 Unit 4: SE Religions and Government Do not write on this test. Hinduism and Buddhism share beliefs of "-< Greed and suffering b. Karma and reincarnation c. Caste systems d. The Vedas 2. A caste system is an inherited social class that affects a. Your jobs b. marriage partners c. Who your friends are d. All of these 3~ The Buddha rejected a. karma b. the caste system c. reincarnation d. Peace 4. Hinduism is mainly practiced in a. China b. Vietnam c. India d. Cambodia s. Life js fuu of suffering but we can escape it. This is part of a. Buddhism b. Hinduism c. Monotheism d. Neither 6. Which of the following is an ethnic group? a. Arab b. Hindu c. Buddhist d. Christian 7. Confucianism promotes upright behavior, parental respect, and obedience. a. True b. False 8. Shintoism believes that no living thing has a soul or spirit. a. True b. False 9. A person's actions determine his or her next lifetime. This is: a. Dharma b. Karma c. Reincarnation d. Caste 10. You are reborn into a new lifetime. Rebirth happens! a. legacy b. Ancestry c. Reincarnation d. Cremation 11. An ethnic group is defined by a. Spiritual beliefs b. Ancestry c. Personal habits d. none of these 12.List the 7 main countries of Southern and Eastern Asia. 13.List the 5 main religions of Southern and Eastern Asia. 14.Which of those religions believes in "kami", or supernatural spirits in living things? 15.Which of those religions promotes ancestor worship, respect for elders, and generosityi 16.Which of those religions promotes the "5 Pillars" and care of the poor as a faith? 17.Which of those religions is lithe way of compassion", with Four Noble truths, to eliminate suffering?

7 18. Ther.e are 2 forms of democracy. In which one is the leader elected by the legislature? a. Presidential b. Parliamentary c. Knesset. d. Federal 19.1n which distribution of power is a pure monarchy? a. Unitary b. Federal c. confederate d. oligarchy 20. In which distribution of power is the U.S. or Canada? a. Unitary b. Federal c. Confederate d. oligarchy 21. Which form of government power distribution does the central government hold the most power? a. Federal b. Unitary c. Confederate d. Anarchy 22.The government of country X has multiple power levels and each level, is in charge of itself. Power is spread throughout each level, with each level reporting to a central level. This is what form of government? a. Federal b. Unitary c. Confederate d. Anarchy 23. Which describes a government that distributes power under a unitary system? a. A central authority makes all decisions b. The citizens elect representatives at multiple levels to make laws and decisions c. A group of separate countries or regions ban together for specific purposes d. Two or more countries have an alliance 24. What is the difference between an autocratic vs. a democratic government with citizen participation? a. More participation (voting) in an autocracy b. More participation (voting) in a democracy c. less participation in a democracy d. No difference 25. What was the purpose of the Cultural Revolution? a. To give power to Chinese Nationalists b. To oppose Communism c c. To eliminate opposition to Communism d. To give money to people 26. Who led the Cultural Revolution and Great Leap Forward in China? 27. What kind of government does China have? 28. Define Communism: 29. Which 2 countries in SE Asia are archipelagos? 30. OPEC is a group of countries banded together for a common purpose. Is that a confederation? Yes or No?

8 13. : The country that was divided in 1948 to create Israel. 14. : the belief or movement to create a national Jewish homeland. 15. : the understanding that Jewish people can go back to Israel no matter where they live in the world. 16. The - Israeli conflict with the. a major conflict Israel is battling in the Gaza Strip and West Bank with this group ofpeople who had to leave Palestine in : the state religion ofisrael. 18. greatest ruler ofthe Ottoman Empire known for : modem country that was once the center ofthe Ottoman Empire. 20. : a major environmental concern in SW Asia that affects water distribution, sanitation, and the health ofthe people. 21. An economy based on private ownership ofbusiness - An economy based on government control ofbusiness 23. economy that is a combination ofgovernment and private ownership ofbusiness. 24. An economy that is based on an oligarchy, or inherited land and power, and farming, 25. : A tax on imports. It causes prices to 26. : is a political trade barrier that stops or partially blocks trade with a nation. 27. : a limit ofimports. It can cause prices to 28 ~: government where only a few, powerful people rule and make laws.. : government where everyone has I vote and citizen participation is high. -. government where people elect representatives to make laws. 31. a product shipped into a country from another country. 32. : a product make in the domestic country, and shipped out to foreign countries. 33, : a result ofwater scarcity which can cause water wars. Countries in the Middle East have this problem due to the desert biome. 34. : the systematic murder ofmillions ofjews during WW II and one reason for the establishment ofisrael in : a powerful nation that once controlled trade routes in North Africa, SW Asia, and SE Europe which eventually dissolved due to constant wars, a loss in WWI, and bankruptcy a religion that started in the Middle East by Muhammad. 37. : teachings ofmuhammad for all Muslims. 38: the person who was the father of Jews, Christian, and Arabs. SW Asia Unit 2 Word Bank (some used twice) Democracy monarchy theocracy oligarchy.jerusalem republic Islam Prime Minister Koran Torah Bible Muhammad Judaism Christianity Jesus Abraham Knesset Israel Palestine Palestinian Kurds Persians Arabs Law of Return Zionism Turkey Ottoman Empire justice tariff embargo quota increase decrease Import export Holocaust command economy 5 Pillars of Islam unequal water distribution market economy mixed economy traditional economy Suleiman the Magnificent pollution

9 I Name Date Middle East Government Study Guide 1. What is a unitary system of government? What Southwest Asian countries have this system of government? 2. What is a confederation system of government? What organizations have this system of government? 3. What is an autocratic type of government? How is the leader chosen, and what are the of the titizen like? What Southwest Asian countries have this type of government? 4. What is an Oligarchic type of government? How is the leader chosen, and what are the rights of the citizen like? What So!:'thwest Asian countries have this type of government? 5. What is a democratically elected type of government? How is the leader chosen, and what are the rights of the citizen like? What Southwest Asian countries have this type of government? 6. What is a Theocracy? How is the leader chosen, and what are the rights of the citizen like? What Southwest Asian countries have this type of government? What religion are they based on? 7. Which Southwest Asian country has a Monarchy? What kind of Monarchy does it have? What does it mean? 8. What is a Parliamentary Democracy structure of government? How is the leader chosen, and what are the rights of the citizen like? What Southwest Asian countries have this form of government? 9. Describe every aspect of the country of Iran's'government. 10. Describe every aspect of the country of Israel's government. 11. Describe every aspect of the country of Saudi Arabia's government.

10 Causes and Effects of Pollution on the Ganges and Yangtze Rivers NOTES,Slide 3: The Ganges River Where is the Ganges River located? )Vhat is the river used for and who is using it? Slide 4: The Ganges River In spite ofthe river's importance and its place in the spiritual lives ofindians, the quality ofthe water has become poor. What are the causes ofwater pollution on the Ganges? Slide 7: The Ganges River Even though the Ganges is polluted, in what ways are Indians still using the water? What are the effects ofpollution on the Ganges River? Slide 8: The Ganges River What is being done to help with the pollution? Slide 10: China What is China's most urgent environmental problem today? How many Chinese do not have access to safe drinking water? percent ofchina's lakes, rivers, and streams are affected by water pollution. Slide 12: The Yangtze River Give a description ofthe Yangtze River. The Yangtze River passes through towns where million people live. What is used along the river to take water out to supply the people with water?

11 Slide 13: The Yangtze River What is causing the pollution ofthe river? Slide 15: The Yangtze River What are the effects ofwater pollution on the Yangtze River? Slide 16: The Yangtze River What is being done to help combat the pollution problems?

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