Question 1

Which colonizing power forced the opium trade on China in the 19th Century?

Accepted Answer

A) British 
B) Japanese 
C) American 
D) French 
E) German 
A) British 
B) Japanese 
C) American 
D) French 
E) German

Question 2

What is the retail margin for clothing made in China and sold in the U.S.or Europe?

Accepted Answer

A) 400-500% 
B) 200-300% 
C) 95-150% 
D) 75% 
E) none of the above 
A) 400-500% 
B) 200-300% 
C) 95-150% 
D) 75% 
E) none of the above

Question 3

Where does China purchase more than 1/3 of its oil?

Accepted Answer

A) Africa 
B) North America 
C) Middle East and North Africa 
D) Latin America 
E) none of the above 
A) Africa 
B) North America 
C) Middle East and North Africa 
D) Latin America 
E) none of the above

Question 4

The Pacific Rim economy accounts for how much of the world's GDP?

Accepted Answer

A) 45% 
B) 58% 
C) 65% 
D) 73% 
E) none of the above 
A) 45% 
B) 58% 
C) 65% 
D) 73% 
E) none of the above

Question 5

Which of the following are effects of the Green Revolution in East Asia?

Accepted Answer

A) excess nitrogen in waterways 
B) illness caused by herbicides 
C) adoption of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) 
D) illness caused by herbicides and adoption of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) 
E) all of the above 
A) excess nitrogen in waterways 
B) illness caused by herbicides 
C) adoption of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) 
D) illness caused by herbicides and adoption of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) 
E) all of the above

Question 6

What were/are China's Special Administrative Regions?

Accepted Answer

A) land communes under Mao's economic policy 
B) free trade zones in the 1990s 
C) autonomy of Macao and Hong Kong under China 
D) low wage textile manufacturing districts 
E) none of the above 
A) land communes under Mao's economic policy 
B) free trade zones in the 1990s 
C) autonomy of Macao and Hong Kong under China 
D) low wage textile manufacturing districts 
E) none of the above

Question 7

What ended China's One Child policy?

Accepted Answer

A) preference for male children 
B) lack of working-age young people 
C) zero population growth 
D) women's changing social status 
E) all of the above 
A) preference for male children 
B) lack of working-age young people 
C) zero population growth 
D) women's changing social status 
E) all of the above

Question 8

What are hutongs?

Accepted Answer

A) classic,portable dwelling of Mongolia 
B) small,traditional neighborhoods in China 
C) civilizations that thrive based on water control 
D) feudal castle with ornate gardens 
E) none of the above 
A) classic,portable dwelling of Mongolia 
B) small,traditional neighborhoods in China 
C) civilizations that thrive based on water control 
D) feudal castle with ornate gardens 
E) none of the above

Question 9

What geopolitical entity lost its diplomatic status when U.S.President Nixon began talks with China in 1971?

Accepted Answer

A) North Korea 
B) South Korea 
C) Taiwan 
D) Hong Kong 
E) none of the above 
A) North Korea 
B) South Korea 
C) Taiwan 
D) Hong Kong 
E) none of the above

Question 10

What Japanese belief system is based on the sacred powers in every existing thing?

Accepted Answer

A) Daoism 
B) Confucianism 
C) Shinto 
D) Animism 
E) Daimyo 
A) Daoism 
B) Confucianism 
C) Shinto 
D) Animism 
E) Daimyo

Question 11

This country became involved in the Korean War when the U.S.military pushed the North Korean forces back to its borders.

Accepted Answer

A) China 
B) Soviet Union 
C) Mongolia 
D) Vietnam 
E) none of the above 
A) China 
B) Soviet Union 
C) Mongolia 
D) Vietnam 
E) none of the above

Question 12

What ethnic group in China practices Islam and has faced opposition from the government?

Accepted Answer

A) Naxi 
B) Uyghur 
C) Hui 
D) Miao 
E) Zhuang 
A) Naxi 
B) Uyghur 
C) Hui 
D) Miao 
E) Zhuang

Question 13

Who was/were the Japanese shogun?

Accepted Answer

A) imperial family living in Edo 
B) feudal lord appointed by emperor 
C) subjugated peasant in Kyoto 
D) Japanese emperor 
E) none of the above 
A) imperial family living in Edo 
B) feudal lord appointed by emperor 
C) subjugated peasant in Kyoto 
D) Japanese emperor 
E) none of the above

Question 14

After World War II,approximately how long did it take for Japan to return to its prewar economic levels of output?

Accepted Answer

A) 5 years 
B) 10 years 
C) 15 years 
D) Japan emerged from World War II with little reduction of output. 
E) none of the above 
A) 5 years 
B) 10 years 
C) 15 years 
D) Japan emerged from World War II with little reduction of output. 
E) none of the above

Question 15

Which of the following animals is extinct in Japan?

Accepted Answer

A) wolf 
B) whale 
C) panda 
D) tiger 
E) all of the above 
A) wolf 
B) whale 
C) panda 
D) tiger 
E) all of the above

Question 16

What are the results of China's current economic model?

Accepted Answer

A) big box retail stores 
B) low wage skilled workforce 
C) regional gaps intensified 
D) big box retail stores and low wage skilled workforce 
E) all of the above 
A) big box retail stores 
B) low wage skilled workforce 
C) regional gaps intensified 
D) big box retail stores and low wage skilled workforce 
E) all of the above

Question 17

The subhumid parts of East Asia are prone to:

Accepted Answer

A) stream erosion 
B) flooding 
C) earthquakes 
D) stream erosion,flooding,earthquakes 
E) none of the above 
A) stream erosion 
B) flooding 
C) earthquakes 
D) stream erosion,flooding,earthquakes 
E) none of the above

Question 18

The Dalai Lama is the spiritual leader of:

Accepted Answer

A) Confucianism 
B) Shintoism 
C) Tibetan Islam 
D) Tibetan Hinduism 
E) Tibetan Buddhism 
A) Confucianism 
B) Shintoism 
C) Tibetan Islam 
D) Tibetan Hinduism 
E) Tibetan Buddhism

Question 19

Currently,the youngest head of state in the world is ________ of ________.

Accepted Answer

A) Kim Jong Il;North Korea 
B) Kim Jong Il;South Korea 
C) Kim Il Sung;North Korea 
D) Kim Jong-un;North Korea 
E) Kim Jong-up;South Korea 
A) Kim Jong Il;North Korea 
B) Kim Jong Il;South Korea 
C) Kim Il Sung;North Korea 
D) Kim Jong-un;North Korea 
E) Kim Jong-up;South Korea

Question 20

What percent of women hold senior management positions in China?

Accepted Answer

A) 19.6% 
B) 24% 
C) 40.7% 
D) 51% 
E) 66% 
A) 19.6% 
B) 24% 
C) 40.7% 
D) 51% 
E) 66%

Which colonizing power forced the opium trade on China in the 19^th Century?

What is the retail margin for clothing made in China and sold in the U.S.or Europe?

Where does China purchase more than 1/3 of its oil?

The Pacific Rim economy accounts for how much of the world's GDP?

Which of the following are effects of the Green Revolution in East Asia?

What were/are China's Special Administrative Regions?

What ended China's One Child policy?

What are hutongs?

What geopolitical entity lost its diplomatic status when U.S.President Nixon began talks with China in 1971?

What Japanese belief system is based on the sacred powers in every existing thing?

This country became involved in the Korean War when the U.S.military pushed the North Korean forces back to its borders.

What ethnic group in China practices Islam and has faced opposition from the government?

Who was/were the Japanese shogun?

After World War II,approximately how long did it take for Japan to return to its prewar economic levels of output?

Which of the following animals is extinct in Japan?

What are the results of China's current economic model?

The subhumid parts of East Asia are prone to:

The Dalai Lama is the spiritual leader of:

Currently,the youngest head of state in the world is of .

What percent of women hold senior management positions in China?

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Exam 8: East Asia

Which colonizing power forced the opium trade on China in the 19th Century?

What is the retail margin for clothing made in China and sold in the U.S.or Europe?

Where does China purchase more than 1/3 of its oil?

The Pacific Rim economy accounts for how much of the world's GDP?

Which of the following are effects of the Green Revolution in East Asia?

What were/are China's Special Administrative Regions?

What ended China's One Child policy?

What are hutongs?

What geopolitical entity lost its diplomatic status when U.S.President Nixon began talks with China in 1971?

What Japanese belief system is based on the sacred powers in every existing thing?

This country became involved in the Korean War when the U.S.military pushed the North Korean forces back to its borders.

What ethnic group in China practices Islam and has faced opposition from the government?

Who was/were the Japanese shogun?

After World War II,approximately how long did it take for Japan to return to its prewar economic levels of output?

Which of the following animals is extinct in Japan?

What are the results of China's current economic model?

The subhumid parts of East Asia are prone to:

The Dalai Lama is the spiritual leader of:

Currently,the youngest head of state in the world is ________ of ________.

What percent of women hold senior management positions in China?

World Regions in Global Context

Europe

The Russian Federation, central Asia, and the Transcaucasus

Middle East and North Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa

The United States and Canada

Latin America and the Caribbean

South Asia

Southeast Asia

Oceania

Filters

Which colonizing power forced the opium trade on China in the 19^th Century?

Currently,the youngest head of state in the world is of .