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Polytheism is best defined as
a) Belief in more than one god
b) Belief in one god
c) Belief in no gods
d) Belief in the Trinity

Which is NOT an example of Monotheism
a) Islam
b) Judaism
c) Hindu
d) Christianity

This religion is based on the teachings of one scholar who focused on improving society and believed people should treat one another humanely.
a) Daoism
b) Judaism
c) Confucianism
d) Zoroastrianism

Religion that focused on retreat from man's laws and yielding to the laws of nature
a) Daoism
b) Judaism
c) Confucianism
d) Christianity

South Asia consists of how many countries?
a) 5
b) 7
c) 10
d) 20

The Himalaya mountains were formed:
a) from volcanic eruptions
b) when the subcontinent collided with Asia
c) as the subcontinent broke away from Africa
d) none of these

Hindus hold which of the following physical characteristics sacred?
a) Goree Island
b) Indus River
c) Ganges River
d) Tigris River

Which physical characteristic separates South Asia from the rest of Asia
a) Himalauas
b) Northern Ghats
c) Deccan Plateau
d) Western Ghats

The tallest mountain in the World
a) Mount Everest
b) Mount Evans
c) Shavano Peak
d) Longs Peak

Where is Mount Fuji located?
a) South Korea
b) North Korea
c) Japan
d) China

The Yangtze River is
a) the longest river in Asia
b) 2nd longest in Asia
c) 2nd longest in the World
d) 4th longest in Asia

Earthquakes, Tsunamis, and Volcanoes in East Asia are
a) not a problem
b) caused by warm ocean currents
c) from monsoon winds
d) caused by the movement of Earth's tectonic plates

Winds from the Gobi Desert bring
a) Dust storms to China and Mongolia
b) Monsoons to China
c) Largest snow drifts in Asia
d) Acid Rain to China

East Timor, Philippines, and Indonesia are all countries best described as
a) Interior
b) Insular
c) Landlocked
d) Highland

Which physical characteristics of East Asia forms a natural barrier between Mongolia and China
a) Qin Ling Mountains
b) Pamirs
c) Atlay Mountains
d) Rockies

The only landlocked country in East Asia
a) Bangladesh
b) Mongolia
c) Peru
d) Singapore

Which river forms a border between Thailand and Laos?
a) Eagle
b) Roaring Fork
c) Mekong
d) Nile

Roughly what percent of Southeast Asia countries are islands?
a) 20%
b) 50%
c) 70%
d) 90%

Which of the following nations in Asia are a leading producer of Petroleum and a current member of OPEC
a) Vietnam
b) Malaysia
c) Indonesia
d) Singapore

Indonesia is made up of roughly how many islands?
a) 13
b) 1,350
c) 13,500
d) 30,000

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