Asia Human Geography 7th Grade SS Guided Review Question Preview (ID: 28562)


Students Will Learn About Asian Human Geography Based On The 7th Grade Georgia SS Standards. Each Question Also Provides Information So That They Can Answer Another Question In The Review. There Are 14 Questions. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

LEARN: Hinduism is the most common religion in India and one of its major beliefs is the idea that people who die are reincarnated into a different life. NOW ANSWER: Which religion is so common in Japan that most houses have shrines for worship?
a) Buddhism
b) Shintoism
c) Confucianism
d) Hinduism

LEARN: Shinto is the main religion in Japan. Most followers have household shrines so that they can worship their ancestors. NOW ANSWER: What can improve a person’s standard of living?
a) the food that the person eats
b) the person’s GDP
c) the person’s level of literacy
d) the person’s level of nationalism

LEARN: People in mountainous regions learned to terrace the sides of mountains so that it could be used for farmland. NOW ANSWER: People who belong to a religious group has what in common:
a) culture, history, food, clothing, celebrations, religion
b) pride in the country and its achievements
c) they have similar religious beliefs
d) they are always monotheistic

LEARN: Members of a religious group have similar religious beliefs, but an ethnic group has many different things in common. NOW ANSWER: In the highlands of Asia farm land is oftentimes:
a) in the drier land of the deserts
b) in the urban areas
c) in the rain forest
d) terraced on the slopes of mountains

LEARN: The more literate person is more likely to have a better quality of life with a high standard of living. NOW ANSWER:
a) Shintoism
b) Hinduism
c) Islam
d) Confucianism

LEARN: Many cities and many densely populated regions in the world tend to be along fresh water rivers. NOW ANSWER: Rivers in many newly industrialized nations of Asia are very polluted because:
a) they have very few people living near the river
b) these countries have very few laws to restrict factory pollution
c) the Cold War caused extra pollution
d) the monsoon season causes more pollution

LEARN: Industrializing nations assist new industries by having few regulations to restrict factories from polluting the air and water. NOW ANSWER: The Hindu practice of putting dead bodies into the Ganges River causes:
a) the water to be more polluted
b) the water to be holy
c) Indian factories to use another river
d) the water to flood its banks and fertilize the fields

LEARN: The Ganges River has a problem because Hindu religious beliefs encourage people to put dead bodies into the holy water of the Ganges. Some bodies are cremated ashes but some are not. NOW ANSWER: Which area are people most likely to live?
a) among the mountain peaks
b) in the wet monsoon flood plains
c) in the dry land of the desert
d) near fresh water rivers

LEARN: The population density of China is highest in the east and much less in the west due to the Taklamakan Desert and the Himalayan Mountains. NOW ANSWER: The Yangtze and Ganges rivers have one thing in common:
a) both are considered holy rivers
b) both flow north and south
c) both are dried up due to over irrigation
d) both have many factories and are very polluted

LEARN: Factories along major rivers have polluted many Asian rivers. The Ganges in India and the Yangtze in China are two extremely polluted rivers. NOW ANSWER: China’s population is mainly in the east away from the western part of China because
a) everyone in China has a boat for fishing
b) the Chinese wanted to avoid Arabs and Europeans
c) few people live in mountains and deserts
d) they want the Great Walls’ protection

LEARN: Indonesia is a large chain of islands that are densely populated – the majority are Muslims. NOW ANSWER: Which Asian countries were divided due to political differences during the Cold War?
a) Bangladesh, Pakistan, and India
b) China and Vietnam
c) North Korea and South Korea
d) Japan, Indonesia, and China

LEARN: India sought independence from Great Britain and Vietnam sought independence from France. NOW ANSWER: Which is the largest Asian country and it touches most other Asian countries?
a) China
b) India
c) Indonesia
d) Japan

LEARN: The politics of the Cold War led to Korea being split into two countries today – North South Korea. NOW ANSWER: The country with the most Muslims happens to be located in a chain of Asian islands called:
a) Japan
b) Indonesia
c) Pakistan
d) India

LEARN: China is the largest country in Asia. China is so large that it borders the majority of other Asian countries. NOW ANSWER: Increased feelings of nationalism caused which two countries to seek independence?
a) North Korea and South Korea
b) Japan and India
c) India and Vietnam
d) China and India

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