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China Test Study Guide

Question 1 of 18

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What does China mean in Chinese?

Select one of the following:

  • river country

  • Asian empire

  • middle kingdom

  • porcelain bowl

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Question 2 of 18

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A command economy is a system in which the government owns most industries and makes most economic decisions.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 3 of 18

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Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

The two great deserts found in China are the ( Gobi and the Taklimakan, Gobi and Ganges, Mekong and Taklimakan ).

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Question 4 of 18

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Very fine, thin pottery (fine china) is called Mikasa.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 5 of 18

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Examples of communist government policies in China are:

Select one or more of the following:

  • Great Leap Forward

  • War strategies

  • Health programs

  • Cultural Revolution

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Question 6 of 18

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Who was the first leader of the People's Republic of China?

Select one of the following:

  • Sun Yat-sen

  • Indira Gandhi

  • Mao Zedong

  • Hirochito

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Question 7 of 18

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Buddha was

Select one or more of the following:

  • an Indian prince.

  • the enlightened one.

  • the founder of one of China's religions.

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Question 8 of 18

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Who was Confucius?

Select one of the following:

  • an emperor

  • a philosopher

  • a general

  • an explorer

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Question 9 of 18

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In China, most people live around the Gobi and Taklimakan Desert.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 10 of 18

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What is the leading cause of death in China?

Select one of the following:

  • injuries related to industrial and factory accidents.

  • injuries from car accidents.

  • skin cancer.

  • respiratory and heart disease.

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Question 11 of 18

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How has China's attitude towards entrepreneurship changed in the past several decades?

Select one of the following:

  • Entrepreneurs are allowed to have business but only if they work with businesses overseas.

  • The government has become more open to the idea of allowing some free enterprise.

  • The government was only more open to entrepreneurship in the years before 1950's.

  • Entrepreneurs are only allowed to make weapons and military equipment.

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Question 12 of 18

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What do Buddhists believe people need to do to be happy and find peace?

Select one or more of the following:

  • live their lives as vegetarians

  • accept the belief in one God

  • give up greed and greedy desires

  • live quietly within the caste system

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Question 13 of 18

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The People's Republic of China is a Federal democracy.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 14 of 18

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In what country was Confucianism founded?

Select one of the following:

  • China

  • India

  • Korea

  • Japan

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Question 15 of 18

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Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

A ruling family that passes power from one generation to the next is called a ( dynasty, empire, monarchy ).

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Question 16 of 18

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Why are the Yangtze and Huang He rivers so important to the population and economy?

Select one of the following:

  • the water is used to irrigate the Gobi desert

  • the rivers are the international border between China and India

  • people can use the rivers to get over the Himalayan mountains

  • the rivers supply people with water for drinking, irrigation and industry

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Question 17 of 18

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In the history of China, which of these happened FIRST?

Select one of the following:

  • Genghis Khan's Mongol armies conquered China.

  • The Qin Dynasty began work on the Great Wall of China.

  • The Manchu controlled China.

  • Ming emperors closed China to outsiders.

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Question 18 of 18

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The Qin Dynasty did NOT include which of the following:

Select one of the following:

  • emperors

  • the Great Leap Forward

  • long, earthen walls

  • cultural contributions

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