A forcible overthrow of a government in favor of a new system is referred to as __________
What is a revolution
100
China has sold off about half of its economic holdings to _______________ leaving only about 20% of China’s workforce in state employment.
A. foreign governments
B. private owners
C. Japan
D. Internet companies
What is B. private owners
100
The Goal of Buddhism is to reach _________________ and break the cycle of reincarnation
A. Heaven
B. Reincarnation
C. Dharma
D. Nirvana
What is D. Nirvana
100
. A social structure in which classes are determined by heredity-- the organization of classes within Hindu society. Once you are born into a class you can not escape it during your lifetime. This is referred to as the _________
What is the Caste System
100
Japan and the Philippines are geographically archipelagos. An archipelago can be defined as a ___________
What is a group of Islands
200
The U.S are allies of ___________
A. South Korea
B. China
C. Russia
D. North Korea
What is A. South Korea
200
. All of the following were four major areas of society that China modernized to stimulate economic growth except __________
A. Industry
B. Agriculture
C. Religion
D. Science & technology
What is C. Religion
200
The teaching’s of Buddhism or Hinduism are know as _________. The natural universal laws whose observance enables humans to be happy, and to save themselves from suffering.
What is Dharam
200
Pessimistic can be defined as _____________
What is tending to see things in a negative or unhappy view
200
Two communist countries in Asia are _______________________
A. Japan & China
B. India & North Korea
C. Vietnam & China
D. Indonesia & China
What is C. Vietnam & China
300
Korea is a _______________ geographically.
What is a Peninsula
300
________ was the leader of the independence movement in India against England’s rule of the Country. He believed in non-violence and equality.
Who is Ghandi
300
Another term for money and a precondition for industrialization is ______
A. Capital
B. Infrastructure
C. Technology
D. Labor
What is A. Capital
300
Optimistic can be defined as ________________
What is hopeful and confident about the future. Tending to see things in a positive or happy view
300
The two dominant religions in India are _______________
What is Hinduism & Buddhism
400
All of the following are problems facing China’s future except _______
A. Pollution
B. Over population
C. Technology
D. Corruption
What is C. Technology
400
The awareness & understanding of ones own thought process is referred to as
What is Metacognition
400
The belief that our past actions have an effect on who we are in our next life. The effects of your good & bad deed’s determine what kind of life you will be reborn into.
What is Karma
400
South Korea has a _____________ government
A. Democratic
B. Communist totalitarian
C. Theocracy
D. Oligarchy
What is A. Democratic
400
A seasonal wind that can be wet in the summer and dry in the winter is referred to as a __________
What is a monsoon
500
Two island nations that border China are ____________
What is Japan & Taiwan
500
Hinduism is a Monotheistic religion like Christianity and Judaism because followers believe in ________________
What is one G-D
500
The belief that one must go through many cycles of birth, living, and death. Each person has many lives and is reborn into other lives, even animals. What you are reborn as is determined by karma.
What is Reincarnation
500
North Korea has a ______________ government
A. Democratic
B. Communist totalitarian
C. Parliamentary
D. Oligarchy
What is B. Communist totalitarian
500
_____________ is the feeling of disappointment resulting from the discovery that something is not as good as one believed it to be. Disappointment
A. Idealism
B. Appeasement
C. Disillusionment
D. Transcendence