Based on the excerpt, who created the feudal system?
A. emperors
B. landowning families
C. shoguns
D. peasants
B. landowning families
What is one difference between the rivers on Southeast Asia's mainland and the rivers on the region's islands?
A. The rivers on the islands are shorter
B. The rivers on the mainland contain no aquatic life
C. The rivers on the mainland donot form deltas
D. The rivers on the mainland are not navigable
A. The rivers on the island are shorter
About a quater of the world's trade goes through which waterway in Southeast Asia?
A. Mekong River
B. Strait of Malacca
C. Irrawaddy River
D. Philippine Sea
B. Strait of Malacca
During Japan's feudal period who became famous for being spies and assassins?
A. shogun
B. daimyo
C. ninja
D. samurai
C. ninja
Based on the excerpt, what person had the most power in Japan?
A. samurai
B. emperor
C. noble
D. shogun
D. shogun
Based on the map, which three countries most likely made up the area that was once called French Indochina?
A. East Timor, Malaysia, Indonesia
B. Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam
C. Myanmar, Thailand, Philippines
D. Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia
B. Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam
Which governmnet system controls all economic goods and services?
A. socialism
B. anarchism
C. capitalism
D. communism
D. communism
Who tried to invade Japan twice?
A. the Mongols
B. the Chinese
C. the Koreans
D. the Taiwanese
A. the Mongols
In the early 1900s, how did many Chinese respond to the growth of Western influence in their country?
A. They welcome the Westerners and their technology
B. They adopted many Western manners
C. They allowed Western control of the government
D. They were angry and that fueled a revolution
D. They were angry and that fueled a revolution
Based on the map which country in the region was ruled by the United States?
A. the Philippines
B. Thailand
C. Burma
D. Singapore
A. The Philippines
Who was Mao Zedong?
A. He was a military leader who formed the Nationalist government in China
B. He was a Japanese ruler who isolated his country for two decades?
C. He was a communist leader in China who set up an unlimited government.
D. He was a North Korean dictator who adopted a communist economy.
C. He was a communist leader in China who set up an unlimited government.
In what year did Mao Zedong become the leader of all of China?
A. 1936
B. 1941
C. 1949
D. 1951
C. 1949
From which country was Buddhism introduced into China?
A. Mongolia
B. India
C. Japan
D. Taiwan
B. India
Which river is China's principal waterway?
A. Chang Jiang (Yangtze River)
B. Han River
C. Huang He (Yellow River)
D. Shinano River
A. Chang Jiang (Yangtze River)
What is the most widely grown crop in Southeast Asia?
A. coffee
B. wheat
C. rice
D. olives
C. rice
China is the ________ largest conurty in the world?
A. fourth
B. fifth
C. third
D. tenth
A. fourth
Which of the following statements describes the Qing dynasty?
A. It was the last dynasty in China.
B. The Great Wall of China was started during this dynasty.
C. Th first coins were created during this dynasty
D. It was a period of technological innovation.
A. It was the last dynasty in China.
Which East Asia country has the largest deposits of fossil fuel?
A. Mongolia
B. China
C. Japan
D. North Korea
B. China
Which type of natural disaster occurred in Indonesia in 2004, causing the deaths of more than 230,000 people?
A. typhoon
B. volcanic eruption
C. tsunami
d. hurricane
C. tsunami
What was the book called that Mao required every Chinese citizen to read and carry with them?
A. the bible
B. Mao's book of wisdom
C. Sun Tzu art of war
D. the little red book
D. the little red book