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Random Social Studies Questions
100
What country is R?
India
100
Which river is China's principal waterway?
Chang Jiang (Yangtze River)
100
Which thirteenth-century founder of the Mongol Empire caused technologies like paper, gunpowder, paper money, and the compass to spread to Europe through trade?
Genghis Khan
100
This religion started in India?
Buddhism
100
In February, Chinese people gather to celebrate the Chinese New Year. Culturally, what does this holiday do for the Chinese people?
It unites them
200
What country is S?
China
200
Which natural barrier prevented contact between ancient China and other civilizations?
Himalayan Mountains
200
The Silk Road connected many ancient cultures and helped spread what?
Ideas
200
This is not a religion, but a moral code that is practiced in China?
Confucianism
200
Which word refers to the beliefs, customs, and art of a particular region?
Culture
300
What country us the Letter U?
Japan
300
Ancient China developed along which two rivers?
The Yellow and Yangtze Rivers
300
The choice to build the Great Wall had which benefit to the ancient Chinese?
It offered protection from invasion.
300
This polytheistic religion is mostly in India, but some parts of South East Asia
Hinduism
300
When a rural Asian village converts from Buddhism to Christianity. What kind of change is it?
Cultural
400
What country is T?
North Korea
400
What is the subregion of mainland East Asia that is often called "the roof of the world"?
Plateau of Tibet
400
How did Confucius impact the development of ancient China?
He taught people about moral behavior.
400
This religion replaced the native religions of Korea
Christianity
400
How do natural resources relate to population patterns?
Areas that are rich in natural resources tend to be densely populated.
500
What country was formerly the Khmer Empire?
Cambodia
500
Which of the following is often an effect of a major earthquake in Japan?
Tsunami
500
What was the last Dynasty in China
The Qing
500
This religion spread by Arab traders to parts of South East Asia
Islam
500
Why is Hong Kong known as the most vertical place on Earth?
It is an island with limited land, so they had to build tall buildings.