Transcript Chapter 2 Review - West Clark Community Schools

Bellringer
• Which three bodies of water surround the Korean
peninsula? (Map on page 51)
• Study for your Chapter 2 Vocabulary Quiz quietly, by
yourself
• Get your Chapter 1 & 2 Notes in the correct order,
name on them, and stapled so you can turn them in
tomorrow before your test
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Chapter 1-2 (Fill in the blank) *This one goes on top!
Chapter 1-3 (G. O.)
Chapter 2-2 (Fill in the Blank)
Chapter 2-3 (Fill in the Blank- 2 pages)
Chapter 2-5 (G. O.)
• We will pick our new seats after our Vocabulary Quiz
Bellringer
• What are three facts you have learned from
Chapter 2?
• Put your completed Bellringer in the tray
• Put your Chapter 1 & 2 Notes in the tray
• After the test, you can work on Chapters 3 & 4
Vocabulary Terms, 17 Words (Put them on the
same paper)
Chapter 1 & 2 Review
1. Which country takes up most of the territory
of East Asia?
A.
B.
C.
D.
South Korea
Japan
China
Nepal
2. Although both Japan and South Korea are
developed countries, both nations have few
A.
B.
C.
D.
rivers
large cities
manufacturing centers
mineral resources
3. Unlike the other countries of East Asia, China
and Mongolia have mountains and
A.
B.
C.
D.
plateaus
rivers
mountains
coasts
4. The Huang He River runs through a fertile
region of East Asia called
A.
B.
C.
D.
Tibet
Mongolia
The North China Plain
Shanghai
5. The North China Plain, one of the most fertile
regions of China, is covered with deposits of
A.
B.
C.
D.
gold
loess
ore
lava
6. Why is bamboo grown so widely in East Asia?
A. It requires constant care
B. It is a strong plant that can survive dry spells, and
heavy rain
C. It is inexpensive to grow
D. It cannot withstand seasonal changes in rainfall
7. Much of the climate of East Asia is best
described as
A.
B.
C.
D.
cold
tropical
varied
mild
8. Which of the following is a strong influence
on the climates of East Asia?
A.
B.
C.
D.
snowstorms
monsoons
rivers
vegetation
9. Why must the countries of East Asia farm all
the available land?
A. To export food products to other countries
B. To feed the area’s large population
C. To encourage people to leave the manufacturing
centers
D. To make up for the small fishing industry
10. Chinese history is described in terms of
A.
B.
C.
D.
periods
kingdoms
emperors
dynasties
11.Some of ancient China’s most important
inventions were paper, gunpowder, and
A.
B.
C.
D.
The printing press
Armored warships
Pottery
Hot-air heating of homes
12.The Korean peninsula extends south into the
A.
B.
C.
D.
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Yellow Sea
Yangtze River
13.How have South Korea’s limited mineral
resources influenced its economy?
A.
B.
C.
D.
It is a developing nation
It is one of East Asia’s poorest countries
It must import iron, crude oil, and chemicals
It must import many food products
14.Which statement describes how climate is
related to vegetation throughout East Asia?
A. Because the climate is very dry, little vegetation
grows
B. Because the climate is very wet, no vegetation grows
C. Because the climate varies, the vegetation must be
strong enough to survive the variations
D. Because the climate is very hot, only desert shrubs
grow
15.During much of Japan’s history, laws were
made by
A.
B.
C.
D.
Emperors
Shoguns
Samurai
Parliament
16.Most people in China can trace their ancestry
to which ethnic group?
A.
B.
C.
D.
The Go
The Chin
The Han
The Ming
17.Why did Japanese leaders keep their country
isolated from the outside world for many
hundreds of years?
A.
B.
C.
D.
To protect citizens from disease
To protect their farmland
To keep the country united
To strengthen the army
18.Why do the Koreas and China have close
historical ties?
A. In ancient times, Chinese settled in the Korean
peninsula
B. Korea invaded and conquered China
C. China invaded Korea
D. Migrations led to a transfer of Korean customs to
China
19.Why did Commodore Matthew Perry come
to Japan in 1853?
A.
B.
C.
D.
To conquer the country
To overthrow the emperor
To establish American settlements
To open trading rights to the U.S.
20.Three important contributions made by
ancient Chinese engineers were digging
canals, building dams, and
A.
B.
C.
D.
Printing with movable type
Setting up irrigation systems
Hot-air heating of homes
Building armored warships
21.When the communist government came to
power in China in 1949, one major change it
made in the Chinese way of life was
A.
B.
C.
D.
Encouraging the idea of large families
Encouraging women to stop working
Creating farm communes
Establishing private ownership of land
22.What was the most modern of the East Asian
countries?
A.
B.
C.
D.
China
Japan
North Korea
South Korea
23.What event sparked the Korean War in 1950?
A.
B.
C.
D.
The division of Korea into two nations
North Korea invaded South Korea
The granting of trade rights to the United States
The death of the emperor
24.The economy of North Korea is based on
A.
B.
C.
D.
Free enterprise
Diversity
Government ownership
The South Korean economy
25.In the 1950s, the communist government in
China began a policy called the “Great Leap
Forward” in order to increase
A.
B.
C.
D.
Taxes
Production in farms and factories
Cultural change
The power of the people
26.Where did the Chinese Nationalists establish
the Republic of China?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Tibet
Taiwan
Mongolia
South Korea
Other Items to Know!
• Be sure to understand the questions at the
end of each section of your notes
• Also be familiar with the maps at the end of
Chapters 1 and 2