Unit 3 Test Review

Master Unit 3 Social Studies! Review world geography, Asian history, and global religions with this comprehensive practice test.

Geography Israel is located in which box? A B C D At which absolute location would you be more likely to find a large population of Hindus? 35N, 15W 25N, 80E 25S, 80W 60S, 100E The Huang He, Yangtze, Ganges, and Indus are all - mountain ranges in Asia Rivers in Asia Deserts in Asia Why is most of China's population on the East? The Sahara Desert is in the West The Gobi Desert is in the East The Nile River is in the East The Gobi Desert is in the West The shaded area on the map is known as- Fertile Crescent Nile Oasis Mountains of Pakistan Archipelago of Japan India:Fill in the Blanks in the paragraph below. -Mohandas Gandhi helped India gain independence from Britain and later inspired Martin Luther King and Nelson Mandela with his non-violent protests.-Due to religious reasons India was divided . India and Pakistan became separate countries to provide a country for the Muslims.-Hinduism and Sikhism are both practiced in India, but only Hindus believe in the Caste System which is a Social Group based on birth.-Both Hindus and Sikhs celebrate “Diwali” which is also known as “the Festival of Lights. They also both believe reincarnation which means to be reborn.-In India, the government is called the Republic of India and is made up of 3 branches, the executive, the legislative, and Judiciary. The executive branch is led by a Prime Minister. This government is ruled by many. What happens NEXT? Complete the sequence of events. Middle East: Holocaust -> Palestinians felt resentment towards Israelis since the United Nations created a country for the Jews. --> Many wars over land Japan: Small Island with few natural resources --> Rebuilt after bombing during WWII. --> Became 3rd largest economy in the world China Japan: Fill in the Blanks -A fortune cookie with Confucius sayings could be found in a Chinese restaurant. Confucius also believed that an ideal nation should not offer rewards to wealthy businesses.-The Gobi desert is found in the Western part of China. It’s temperatures range from –44 degrees to 122 degrees!-A Pagoda is a Buddhist architecture found around the world. This is an example of cultural diffusion.-China’s economy is a blend of different types of economic systems known as a blended economy.-One of China’s modern issue is pollution due to industrialization (factories).-The main language spoken in China is Mandarin.-Japan is a small nation and its economy is based on manufacturing and exporting goods.-In Japan most people believe in both Shintoism and Buddhism.-The United States entered the Vietnam War to support South Vietnam desire for a democratic government.-South Korea has a higher standard of living than North Korea.Countries with Market economies have a higher standard of living than countries with command (communist) economies. Using the night time map, what can you infer is different between North and South Korea? North Korea's population is growing higher than South Korea North Korea uses less technology than South Korea South Korea's population is growing higher than North Korea What can you infer about this political cartoon? Countries in Middle East are peaceful Israel and surrounding countries are in conflict over land Women have few rights. Most people in the Middle East practice Buddhism Benazir Bhutto was the first woman Prime Minister of Pakistan, her efforts to modernize Pakistan caused…. A negative reaction and caused her to be assassinated. A positive reaction that even the terrorist groups liked her OPEC controls the PRICE and SUPPLY of _ Oil Sugar Coffee The Kaaba belongs to which religion? Judaism Christianity Islam Which religion is the oldest monotheistic religion that began in the Middle East and their Holy book is the Torah? Judaism Christianity Islam What holiday is considered a Holy Day for Christians because it symbolized Christ overcoming death? Ramadan Easter Good Friday Yom Kippur