Unit 7 South and East Asia

The Himalaya Mountains and the Tibetan Plateau were formed because the Indian plate

• a large volcanic explosion

• slid towards the Asia plate

• collided with the Eurasian plate

• merged with other plates

There is international concerns about these countries having Nukes, all except

• Canada

• North Korea

• India

• Iran

The one-child policy in China was created to

• make sure each couple had more than one child

• reduce the impact of overpopulation

• encourage students to adhere to Confucius

• force citizens to migrate to neighboring countries

On which of the following would a sociologist interested in Indian culture most likely focus his or her study on?

• India's nuclear weapons programs and facilities

• River systems

• Always agriculture

• The influence of Hinduism life in India

The partitioning of ________ in 1947 was largely due to religious differences

• British India

• China

• Berlin

• USA

Because of religious groups desire for a greater Autonomy in India, it has

• led to a reliance on foreign aid

• failed to develop an economic system

• struggles to maintain a sense of national unity

• failed to maintain a modern military

If you are driving into the sun at 8 am, which direction are your traveling

• East

• West

• North

• South

Which physical process formed the landform along the northeastern border of India?

• The collision of the tectonic plates

• active volcanoes

• erosion

• sediment by floods

1.  Major universities and research institutions would most likely be shown on a map of a more-developed country’s _________________economic sector?

• Primary

• Secondary

• Tertiary

• quaternary

Which of the following was the primary objective of the Open Door Policy established by the US government in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries?

• to encourage chinese emigration to other parts of asia

• to prevent European powers from dividing up China

• to introduce China to democratic principles

• to assist in China industrial development