People with a shared language, history, or culture
2
1
What is the caste system?
The name of the Hindu priesthood
A voting system used in Asian elections
The name for the way labor in India is divided between men and women
The division of all the people in a society into categories that are hereditary
3
1
What is the best way to describe the climate of China?
Hot and dry
Mild and temperate
Rainy and subtropical
Combination of all of these
4
1
Why do so many people in India live in the Ganges River Valley?
The river provides fertile soil for farming.
The Ganges River is the only source of freshwater in India.
There are few other places in India where people can find work.
they live along the Ganges River to keep away from polluted industrial areas.
5
1
What is the Hindu belief in karma?
That one's actions determine one's fate
That man should worship only one god
That achild should always obey their parents
That woman should always wear a headscarf when she goes out
6
1
The climate of India is affected by seasonal winds called
Hurricanes
Monsoons
Typhoons
Tornadoes
7
1
What is the best way to describe the geography and climate of North Korea?
Mountaineous and cool
Large deserts, hot and dry
Mostly river delta and tropical
Mix of mountins and river valleys and mild
8
1
Which of these ideas is NOT important in Hinduism?
Karma
Reincarnation
Eightfold Path
Caste System
9
1
What do Buddhists believe people need to do to be happy and find peace?
They are to live their lives as vegatarians.
They are to accept the belief in only one god.
They are to give up their greedy desires.
They are to live their lives quietly within the caste system.
10
1
In which country was Shintoism founded?
India
China
Japan
Vietnam
11
1
Water from the Yangtze River is used to irrigate the Gobi Desert.
B
People can use the Yangtze River to get over the Himalayan Mountains.
It supplies millions of people with water for drinking, irrigation, electricity, and industrial uses.
12
1
The philosophy of Confucianism is most practiced in which country?
Japan
B
C
India
13
1
What is the name of the Hindu sacred text?
Vedas
Quran
Middle Way
Four Noble Truths
14
1
Which monotheistic faith is also practiced in Southern and Eastern Asia?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
Confucianism
15
1
Which describes a religious group?
people that like to grow food
people that like to read books
people who share the same religious beliefs
people with a shared language, religion, or culture
16
1
What is the main difference between Shintoism and Confucianism?
17
1
How do mountains affect where people live?
18
1
How do rivers affect where people live?
19
1
How do deserts affect where people live?
20
1
What type of work do most people in Southern and Eastern Asia do?
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