East & Southeast Asia Quiz

Who took control of the Korean Peninsula in 1910?

• Japan

• United States

• Russia

• Vietnam

Which of the following is an accurate description of the landscape of North Korea?

• Very mountainous

• Flat grasslands

• Mostly desert

• All of the above

After WWII South Korea was occupied by which country?

• Japan

• United States

• Russia

• Vietnam

What are the dates of the Korean War?

• 1861 - 1865

• 1914 - 1918

• 1939 - 1945

• 1950 - 1953

The image above has all of the comfort of a home and is known as __________ to the Mongolian people.

• Hut

• Yurt/Ger

• Tent

• Apartment

What year did China become a communist nation?

• 1939

• 1949

• 1959

• 1969

Which of the following is an example of Human Environment Interaction (HEI) in China?

• Three Gorges Dam

• Hoover Dam

• Pollution of the Ganges River

• Pollution of the Amazon River

Using the table provided, which country has the highest standard of living?

• China

• Mongolia

• Japan

• Laos

Using the table provided, which country has the lowest standard of living?

• China

• Mongolia

• Japan

• Laos

Which country is not a part of Southeast Asia?

• Taiwan

• Cambodia

• Thailand