East and SOutheast Asia Review

What natural feature separates China from India and Nepal?

• Gobi Desert

• Himalaya Mountains

• Pacific Ocean

• Yangtze River

Why is manufacturing a major industry in East and Southeast Asia?

• Genocide led to rebuilding efforts

• Genghis Khan established trade networks

• Labor is inexpensive

• The Korean War left lasting economic effects

What was one of the main purposes of the Great Wall of China?

• Help with terrace farming

• Protect against invaders

• Provide a route for caravans

• Allow for trade with Europe

Which river is important for trade and agriculture in China?

• Mekong River

• Yangtze River

• Indus River

• Ganges River

What religion emphasizes respect for elders, education, and ethical behavior?

• Buddhism

• Taoism

• Confucianism

Why do most people in the Philippines practice Catholicism?

• Influence from Vietnam

• Colonization by Spain

• Japanese occupation

• Chinese cultural influence

What was the primary purpose of the Terracotta Army?

• Show China’s artistic skill

• Protect the emperor in the afterlife

• Guard the Great Wall of China

• Train future soldiers

In which event did Chinese citizens gather to call for democracy and free speech?

• Boxer Rebellion

• Great Leap Forward

• Tiananmen Square Protests

• Cultural Revolution

What is the Silk Road best known for?

• Natural barrier between China and India

• Trade route that connected Asia to Europe

• Influences respect for elders and education

• Protecting the emperor in the afterlife

What is the Yangtze River known for?

• Natural barrier between China and India

• Trade route that connected Asia to Europe

• Influences respect for elders and education

• None of the above