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100
What is literacy rate?
The percentage of a country's citizen who can read.
100
Which of the following is likely to be found in an unlimited government?
A. Free speech
B. One-party rule
C. Multi-party elections
D. Protection of human rights
B. One-party rule
100
Which East Asian country has an economy that operates most like that of Japan?
A. Tibet
B. China
C. North Korea
D. South Korea
D. South Korea
100
Which mountain in Tanzania is Africa’s highest peak?
A. Mount Kenya
B. Mount Everest
C. Mount McKinley
D. Mount Kilimanjaro
D. Mount Kilimanjaro
100
The successful trade in Japanese electronics has resulted in the diffusion of what popular recreational activity?
A. Racing Automobiles
B. Playing video games
C. Sharing instant photos
D. Sending text messages
B. Playing video games
200
What are the 6 parts of culture?
Religion, language, food, celebrations, rules, and music
200
Opportunities for citizen participation in the political process are suppressed in countries like North Korea because —
A. the government is unlimited.
B. religious leaders are in control.
C. the country is in the midst of war.
D. Confucian teachings are followed.
A. the government is unlimited.
200
Based on the data in the table, which of the following best describes the level of economic development in East Asia?
A. The standard of living is very low in most East Asian countries.
B. Most East Asian economies can be described as less developed.
C. East Asia is characterized by varying levels of economic development.
D. Economic development in East Asia has surpassed that of any other region.
C. East Asia is characterized by varying levels of economic development.
200
The map above illustrates the idea that cultural diffusion in Asia was the result of -
A. war.
B. trade.
C. colonization
D. immigration
B. trade.
200
How does rangoli reflect the culture of people in India?
A. It is used as lighting for the home.
B. It represents knowledge and beauty.
C. It is a decoration in many Indian homes.
D. It is used to celebrate Indian religious traditions.
D. It is used to celebrate Indian religious traditions.
300
What are the three ways to describe Australia?
A country, a continent, and an island
300
What is it called when a country spreads it's power to another country and takes over? (Not commonwealth)
Colonization or imperialism.
300
Based on the information in the chart, which of the following is characteristic of the availability of oil in South Asia?
A. Southwest Asia has some of the world’s largest oil reserves.
B. The distribution of oil reserves in Southwest Asia is unequal.
C. Many nations in Southwest Asia are dependent on the oil industry.
D. The largest nations in Southwest Asia have the smallest oil reserves.
B. The distribution of oil reserves in Southwest Asia is unequal.
300
Which number on the map indicates the location of China?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
C. 3
300
This traditional style of fishing is an example of how humans —
A. demonstrate photographic talent.
B. adapt to the environment.
C. organize to accomplish large-scale tasks.
D. replace traditional methods with faster technology.
B. adapt to the environment.
400
Draw the economic spectrum with the following: socialism, communism, and capitalism.
*You have to tell me how much government control there is in each*
Less govt control More govt control
Capitalism Socialism Communism
400
Describe a constitutional monarchy.
A country with a king or queen in charge that is limited by a constitution (a piece of paper).
400
What does it mean to have a mixed economy?
You have some aspects of socialism and some aspects of capitalism.
400
Which number on the map indicates the nation of Japan?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
A. 1
400
Which East Asian cultural belief is reflected in art such as in the painting?
A. Life is enriched without material goods.
B. People should live in harmony with nature.
C. Art should be affordable to all social classes.
D. Urbanization has negative effects on culture.
B. People should live in harmony with nature.
500
What does it mean to be a part of the British Commonwealth?
You used to be controlled by the United Kingdom, but you got your independence. You still have ties to the UK.
The British monarch (queen or king) is the symbolic head of your country but you still have your own government.
500
Which description best summarizes voting differences between the two nations presented in the table?
A. The Constitution of Thailand does not allow voting, while the U.S. Constitution permits elections.
B. For American citizens voting is a responsibility, while voting is a requirement for citizens in Thailand.
C. Most officials in Thailand are appointed by a king, while most officials in the United States are voted into office.
D. Voters in Thailand directly elect all government leaders, while the leaders in the United States are appointed by the electoral college.
B. For American citizens voting is a responsibility, while voting is a requirement for citizens in Thailand.
500
According to the chart, exports from Latin America are similar to those from Southwest Asia because both regions export —
A . a range of precious metals.
B . mostly manufactured goods.
C. mainly agricultural products.
D. a variety of natural resources
D. a variety of natural resources
500
Which physical feature often serves as a barrier for trade and travel in South Asia?
A. The Himalayas
B. The Ganges River
C. The Indian Ocean
D. The Deccan Plateau
A. The Himalayas
500
A Bhutanese citizen shall have the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion. No person shall be compelled to belong to another faith by means of coercion or inducement. —Article 7 Fundamental Rights, Section 4 of the Constitution of Bhutan
A Bhutanese citizen shall foster tolerance, mutual respect and spirit of brotherhood amongst all the people of Bhutan transcending religious, linguistic, regional or sectional diversities. —Article 8 Fundamental Duties, Section 3 of the Constitution of Bhutan
Based on the information in the excerpts, how is religion viewed by citizens in Bhutanese society?
A. Citizens have the right to practice any religion, but have a duty to follow the state religion.
B. Citizens have no right to choose their religion and have a duty to follow the state religion.
C. Citizens have the right to practice any religion and have a duty to respect the religion of others.
D. Citizens have the right to learn about other religions, but a duty to follow the religion of the local community.
C. Citizens have the right to practice any religion and have a duty to respect the religion of others.