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. A piece of land with water surrounding three of its four sides is called a
a) Fjord
b) Strait
c) Isthmus
d) Peninsula

Which country had built a global colonial empire by the 1800’s?
a) Uruguay
b) Italy
c) United Kingdom
d) Sweden

Having a strong identity and belief in your country is called
a) Nationalism
b) Imperialism
c) Colonialism
d) Humanism

Which of the following belief systems originated in China?
a) Islam and Confucianism
b) Daoism and Hinduism
c) Confucianism and Daoism
d) Hinduism and Islam

The three-year Korean War, which ended in 1953, resulted in
a) Japanese takeover of the peninsula.
b) separation of the peninsula into a communist south and a democratic north
c) the division of the peninsula into North Korea and South Korea
d) Soviet control of the entire peninsula.

What is the Euro?
a) An Italian soccer team
b) A Swedish rock band
c) The monetary currency of the European Union
d) A toy similar to the Frisbee

With which country does the Korean Peninsula share the longest border?
a) Japan
b) China
c) Taiwan
d) Russia

. In traditional Chinese culture, which philosophy had the greatest influence on the development of social order and political organizations?
a) Taoism
b) Shintoism
c) Confucianism
d) Marxism

A capsule hotel is needed in Japan for which of the following reasons
a) the fillings in of wetlands
b) the scarcity of land for building
c) the development of bullet trains
d) the decrease of extended families

A company in China ships footwear to the United States for sale without paying tariffs. This is an example of which of the following?
a) free trade
b) vertical trade
c) subsistence agriculture
d) comparative advantage

The Three Gorges Dam is expected to provide all of these benefits except
a) Clean energy
b) Flood control.
c) Continuous river shipping
d) More steel production.

Less than a fifth of Japan is arable land. Which of the following is the best definition of arable land?
a) land that is flat
b) land that is forested
c) land that can be mined
d) land that can be farmed

What is the main goal of China's one-child policy?
a) less spatial inequality
b) lower infant mortality
c) zero population growth
d) increased life expectancy

People in East Asia use terrace farming to overcome the problems of farming in area where
a) there is not enough rain.
b) rivers often flood into fields
c) slopes are too steep for planting
d) irrigation has not provided ample water

The most frequent cause of major earthquakes in East Asia is the
a) pressure from tectonic plate movement.
b) occurrence of landslides
c) gravitational pull of the moon as it orbits Earth.
d) change in underwater currents.

Mao Zedong is best remembered as
a) the first president of Modern China
b) the Nationalist leader who fled to Taiwan
c) the communist leader who ruled China.
d) the first Asian pitcher in Major League Baseball.

Which of these problems has the Huang He (Yellow River) caused?
a) Unreliable power supply
b) Mercury Supply
c) Deadly Floods
d) Tidal Waves

The United States became involved in the Vietnam War in order to
a) colonize Southeast Asia.
b) begin nuclear-weapons testing
c) prevent the takeover of South Vietnam by Communist North Vietnam
d) prevent the takeover of North Vietnam by Communist South Vietnam.

Which of the following do we know about North Korea
a) North Korea is a modern, technologically advanced nation.
b) The government of North Korea puts people’s comfort above all else
c) North Korea has a shortage of electricity
d) Most North Korean citizens support their government.

. From 1945 to 1991 the Soviet Union and the United States were in a conflict that never resulted in open warfare. What was this conflict called?
a) USSR Conflict
b) Silent War
c) Cold War
d) Cold Dispute

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