Western alamance high school njrotc academic team study guide 2013 edition drill Manual 6
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- Asia: Environmental and Social Issues
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AsiaAsia: An Introduction1. What country is in East Asia? A China B India
C Nepal D Afghanistan 2. Where are Japan and the Koreas located? A North Asia B Middle East C South Asia D East Asia 3. What country is in South Asia? A Vietnam B India C Tibet
D Laos 4. Where are Afghanistan and Pakistan located? A North Asia B East Asia
D Middle East 5. What did Confucius claim is aligned with moral order but depends on human beings to carry it out? A Analects B Tian C Tai chi D Good works
A The use of martial arts B Ritual propriety C Respect for ancestors D Spiritual exercises
A Tian
B De C Li
D Tai chi 8. What key concept does Taoism teach? A That which is naturally so B Full reincarnation C The duties to the many gods of Taoism D The value of meditation 9. What invisible spiritual beings are valued by the Japanese? A Kami B Tian
C Dao D Brahman 10. What is an important practice of Shinto? A Joining a monastery
C Conversion of others D Believing in the transcendental
A Enlightenment B One god
D Dedication to kami 12. Why do Hindus value karma in their lifetime? A It determines a person’s destiny B It brings honor to a deceased ancestor C It is necessary to attain heaven D It is rewarded in this life 13. What is a characteristic of Buddhism? A Ancestor worship B Personal spiritual development C Monotheism D Redemption from sin
B the universal soul C spiritual exercises D the offerings of the people 15. What is the dominant culture of East Asia? A Japanese B Korean C Indian
D Chinese 16. What island does China insist is one of her provinces? A Hong Kong B Singapore
D Mongolia 17. What country is one of the most homogenous in the world? A China
B North Korea C Japan D India
A More universities B Lighter skin C A language closer to Chinese
B Followers of Islam C Live in the countries that bear their names D Speak the same language 20. Who are widely thought to be the earliest inhabitants of India? A Indo-Europeans B Sindhis C Tajiks
D Dravidians 21. What is the most widely spoken language of the Turkic people? A Afghani B Azerbaijani
D Persian 22. What faith do most Turkic people follow? A Christian faith B Muslim faith C Buddhist faith D Hindu faith
A Philippines B Indonesia
D Hawaii
A Malaysia
C Philippines D Pakistan
A Indonesia B Malaysia C Philippines D Papua New Guinea 26. Nepal is located in South Asia. A True B False
A True
B False
A True
A True
B False Asia: Environmental and Social Issues1. Why has China attracted global manufacturing facilities? A Low-cost labor and favorable trade regulations B Low tariffs and taxes C Good value for products and low-cost shipping D Good quality workmanship 2. Why have many Western companies set up customer-service operations in India? A Low tax incentives B Ideal location close to many Asian customers
D Laborers willing to do work Western laborers refuse 3. What is the problem with China’s environmental laws? A Laws are weak B Lack of enforcement C Factory owners are not educated about the laws D Laws are too narrow in scope
A The United Nations B The United States
D Russia
A People must relocate their homes B No fishing is permitted C Millions of fish are contaminated
A Lack of water B Lack of environmental laws
D Lack of money 7. What are “probably the most severe challenges facing developing Asia”? A A shortage of farmable land B A shortage of markets for goods C Spread of diseases and health challenges D Water scarcity and quality 8. Where is caste discrimination most prevalent in India? A Countryside B Cities
C Universities D Small towns 9. What government policy has helped combat discrimination in India? A New laws B Community involvement
D Education 10. Why do the rich people tend to be in the cities of Asia? A Cities draw more investment B Cities have a larger population C Cities have more culture D Cities have better government 11. What is particularly common in northern and central India, among both Hindu and Muslim women? A No voting rights B No economic benefits
D Zina
A Performing piece work
C Forced labor D Denial of education
B Long working hours for girls C Lack of benefits for girls D Few marriage opportunities for girls 14. Why is public health a particular concern in Afghanistan? A High maternal mortality rates B Female feticide C Lack of medicine for children D Little education 15. What is the practice in Afghanistan where the police detain a woman at the request of the woman’s own family? A Coercion B Honor crimes
D Purdah
A 660 million B 800 million C 1.3 billion D 2.1 billion 17. What was adversely affecting quality of life in China? A Poor transportation B Crowded housing C Lack of jobs D Ever-growing population 18. How many children are allowed to a Chinese couple under the 2002 Population and Family Planning Law? A One B Two
C Three D Four
A By the early twenty-first century B By the mid-quarter twenty-first century C By the middle twenty-first century D By the end of the twenty-first century 20. What trafficked group is vulnerable to being caught in both forced and bonded labor? A Prostitutes B Women
D Traveling Westerners 21. What trafficked group is at risk of ending up in involuntary domestic servitude? A Children B Men
C Prostitutes D Elderly women 22. What elemental human right is lost through human trafficking? A Personal freedom to choose one’s employment B Right to a just wage C Right to medical care D Personal freedom of movement 23. Name one way human trafficking drives the growth of organized crime. A By destroying families B By threatening border guards C By increasing the risk of AIDS D By corrupting local law enforcement 24. What is the big problem in human trafficking in China? A Debt bondage B Forced labor C Prostitution D Organized crime
A Migrant workers B Women C Adolescents D Children 26. Illegal under China’s 2002 Population and Family Planning Law A Forced labor B Sex tourism C Bonded labor D Sterilization 27. One who is forced to work off a debt A Forced labor B Sex tourism
D Sterilization 28. Biggest trafficking problem in India A Forced labor B Sex tourism D Sterilization 29. Travelers visiting other countries for the purpose of having sex with prostitutes A Forced labor B Sex tourism C Bonded labor D Sterilization
A True
B False 31. As Asia’s economy has boomed in recent years, gaps between rich and poor have closed sharply. A True
B False 32. In Pakistan, traditional ideas persist about keeping women at home. A True B False
A True B False
Asia: Japan, Korea, and China1. Why did the Boxers rebel in China? A They supported foreign trade B They supported reforms of Emperor Guangxu C They opposed conservative secret societies D They opposed foreigners and Christians 2. How did the Eight-Nation Alliance act during China’s Boxer Rebellion? A Responded forcefully B Withdrew from China C Built military fortifications for the Chinese D Ended the Boxer Protocol 3. What Chinese leader’s death led to an era of warlords? A Sun Yat-sen B Mao Zedong C Chiang Kai-shek D Yuan Shikai 4. What statement describes the era of warlords in China? A A time of conservative reform B A hard time under brutal rulers C A time of cultural progress D A time of foreign interference
A Allied friendship B Open warfare C Dual leadership D Secret warfare
B Rise of Christianity C Fear of peasant rebellion D Culturally “backward” period 7. What was a result of Japanese fear of foreign invasion during the Edo Period? A Execution of Christians B Use of a large army C Attacks by peasants D Execution of Japanese workers 8. What was the result of the use of gunboat diplomacy in Japan? A The US declared war on Japan B The opening of trade to Japan C The ending of trade with Japan D The failure of negotiations with Japan
A To meet with US foreign officials in Japan B To negotiate with Japanese merchants C To remove US citizens from danger D To negotiate a trade agreement 10. How was Commodore Perry successful in Japan? A Ended Japanese intervention in US affairs B Fought off a Chinese attack C Opened two ports to American ships D Closed off all trade with Japan 11. What two countries dominated Korea prior to 1945? A China and Japan B Japan and United States C Russia and United States D Russia and China 12. What country remained firmly in charge of the Korean peninsula from 1905 to 1945? A China
B Japan C Russia
D United States 13. After World War II, why did the Allies split Korea in two? A To revitalize their economies B To accept the surrender of Japanese troops C To remove Japanese troops D To defend Korea against Chinese invasion
A Japan and China B Japan and Soviet Union C Japan and United States D Soviet Union and United States 15. How does North Korea differ from South Korea in politics? A It has democratic elections B It has a loose federation of rural, provincial counties
D It has a fascist dictator 16. What agreement did Japan consent to during international control of Japan after World War II? A Keeping her colonial holdings B Reviving Shintoism C Strengthening her military D Being occupied by Allied forces 17. What began in Japan after World War II? A Democratization B Expulsion of foreigners C Communism D Militarization 18. What was General MacArthur’s role in Japan after World War II? A Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers B United Nations Commander in Chief C United States Envoy D United States Ambassador 19. What reforms were introduced in Japan under General MacArthur? A Religious reforms B Cultural reforms
D Agricultural reforms 20. What was the goal of China’s First Five Year Plan regarding agriculture? A Farms run as single family farms B Farms run by share croppers
D Farms run as corporations 21. How did China’s leader, Mao Zedong, raise farm and factory production after World War II? A Political reforms B Popular Committees of the People C The Cultural Revolution
A The Five Year Plan B The Great Leap Forward
D The Transition to Socialism 23. What country has the world’s second largest industrial economy? A China
B South Korea C Japan D United States 24. What country has an export-oriented economy? A South Korea B North Korea C Japan D China
A Chief importer of global goods B World’s source of arms C Chief source of credit
A Sun Yat-sen B Mao Zedong C Confucius D Guangxu E Ci Xi
A Sun Yat-sen B Mao Zedong C Confucius D Guangxu E Ci Xi
A Sun Yat-sen B Mao Zedong C Confucius D Guangxu E Ci Xi
29. During the Edo period, Japanese isolation was relieved when the Japanese were allowed to travel outside Japan. A True
B False 30. In 1910, Korea became part of the Japanese Empire. A True B False
A True B False
A True
A Gupta dynasty B Mughal dynasty C Sindh dynasty D Delhi dynasty
A He protected the aristocrat class by discouraging intermarriage B He extended trade rights to the Chinese C He constructed the Taj Mahal D He expanded his empire 3. How did Mughal rulers encourage artistry? A By providing political stability and good economic conditions that gave the arts room to flower B By starting schools for artists and sending the most promising students abroad to Europe for additional study C By training women, a radical initiative at the time D By building museums throughout the empire 4. What beautiful building is the crowning achievement of Mughal architecture? A The Summer Palace B The Forbidden City Palace
D The Akbar Fortress 5. What was the role of the East India Company? A First training center for government officials B First training effort for the army C First educators for medical doctors D First trading company 6. What did the Charter Act passed by the British Parliament in 1813 introduce in India? A Just and humane laws B Industry and factories C Schools D Trading and commerce laws 7. What moved goods much more easily and faster in India starting in the 1850s? A Cars
B Railroads C A pony express service D Improved roads
A Mohammed Ali Jinnah B Mohandas K. Gandhi C Jawaharlal Nehru D Sir Robert Clive
B Mohandas K. Gandhi C Jawaharlal Nehru D Sir Robert Clive 10. What did the Indian National Congress use as ways to win independence? A Violent revolution leading to civil war B Nonviolent resistance and noncooperation C Economic strikes leading to civil unrest D Collaboration with British sympathizers and violent resistance
A The tea tax B British monopoly of Indian fabrics C British treatment of women D The salt tax 12. What did the Congress Party and the Muslim League disagree about? A A constitution and an interim government B Freedom of religion and freedom of speech laws C The role of women in society D Economic priorities and free trade agreements 13. What did India become in 1947? A An independent state, but retained trading ties with Britain B A dominion within the British Commonwealth C An Islamic republic independent of the British Commonwealth D A colony of Britain with little self-rule permitted
A 40 percent B 65 percent
D 98 percent 15. What group does Pakistan’s majority belong to? A Hindus
B Indian Christians C Shia Muslims D Sunni Muslims 16. Why did Pakistan’s two “wings” have trouble getting along? A West Pakistan was Muslim and East Pakistan was Hindu B East Pakistan dominated the Parliament
D West Pakistan dominated the economy and trade relations 17. What country entered the war on the East Pakistani side? A Afghanistan B India C Iran
D Britain 18. What limits people’s economic potential in South Asia? A India’s lack of religious freedom B Their ethnic group C Their political party D India’s caste system 19. Who did Hindu anger and frustration often turn against? A Gandhi’s followers B Higher-caste Hindus
D Politicians who failed to fulfill their promises 20. Who have helped increase Hindu-Muslim tensions in South Asia? A Gandhi’s followers B British colonists
D Hindu dalits 21. What do experts see India held back by? A Free-market reforms B Lack of good infrastructure C Lack of government regulations on business D High taxation
A Pakistan B India
D China
A Tajiks B Hazaras C Uzbeks
A Trade
B Islam C Poverty D Lack of security
A Madrassas B Mujahideen
D Pashtuns 26. Mughal ruler who expanded his empire. A Mohammad Ali Jinnah B Shah Jahan C Zulfikar Ali Bhutto D Akbar E Jawaharlal Nehru 27. Mughal ruler who ordered the Taj Mahal built. A Mohammad Ali Jinnah B Shah Jahan C Zulfikar Ali Bhutto D Akbar E Jawaharlal Nehru 28. India’s new prime minister when the country became a dominion within the British Commonwealth in 1947. A Mohammad Ali Jinnah B Shah Jahan C Zulfikar Ali Bhutto D Akbar
29. Pakistan’s prime minister during the 1970s. A Mohammad Ali Jinnah B Shah Jahan C Zulfikar Ali Bhutto D Akbar
E Jawaharlal Nehru 30. The Mughal dynasty brought Hinduism to much of South India. A True
B False 31. The Indian National Congress failed to rally the people against the British salt tax and colonial rule. A True
B False 32. Britain’s skill at diplomacy allowed the transition of British India into one independent country in which the Muslims and Hindus came to a peaceful compromise. A True
B False
A True B False
1. What action was North Korea taking when it withdrew from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty? A They were going to make plutonium for weapons B They were going to blockade South Korea’s ports C They welcomed International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors D They made plans for a nuclear-free peninsula 2. Why did the US Secretary of State designate North Korea a sponsor of terrorism? A North Korea was enriching uranium B Several North Korean scientists successfully tested a nuclear device
D North Korea declared itself a nuclear weapons state 3. What was the effect of the collapse of the old Soviet trading system on North Korea? A It helped the North Korean economy B It hit the North Koreans hard C North Korea began to trade with South Korea D Tariffs on North Korean products eased
B Lack of fertilizers C No crop rotation D Use of chemical fertilizers 5. What is the principal issue between the countries of India and Pakistan? A The disputed territory of East Pakistan B Trade wars
D The dispute over water rights 6. What was the cause of the war between India and Pakistan in 1971? A Crisis in Kashmir B Crisis in East Pakistan C Crisis in Afghanistan D Crisis in Mumbai
A Nuclear weapons will be used after conventional weapons B Nuclear weapons will be avoided C Nuclear weapons were created, but were never tested and then were destroyed D Nuclear weapons won’t be used unless another country attacks it first 8. What country rejects India’s “no first use” doctrine? A China
B Pakistan C Russia
D United States 9. What argument supports United States sales of nuclear technology to India? A India is joining the NPT B India has over a billion people C India’s trade will greatly increase US wealth D India focuses on civilian technology 10. What may “push” jobs out of the United States? A High taxes B High labor costs C High tariffs D High fatalities among workers
A Asia has no unions B Asia has uses different accounting and legal systems that are superior
D Asia has strict pollution standard 12. According to the University of California, how many additional American jobs could be at risk of outsourcing overseas? A 14 million B 12 million C 9 million D 6 million 13. What is the conclusion of the study by the Federal Reserve Bank concerning offshoring? A It has increased B It has hurt the US economy
D It will continue into the future 14. What argument do critics offer against US offshoring to Asia? A Offshoring presents health risks B Offshoring causes trade barriers C Offshoring causes riots in American factories D Offshoring presents national security risk 15. What type of product is offered by American companies who are expanding into Asia? A Technology products B Automotive products C Electronics D Textiles 16. What is one country that has emerged as one of the world’s supplier of electronics and manufactured goods? A Bangladesh B Vietnam
D Indonesia 17. What is one country that is an exporter of textiles? A Hong Kong B Vietnam C South Korea D Taiwan
B They have surpassed GM as leader of the global auto industry C They are behind Ford and Chrysler in market share D They have hired very few US workers 19. What is the impact of electronic products manufactured in Asia on the US market? A US factories have increased production of electronics B US factories produce few electronics C US has put high tariffs on Asian electronics D US consumers have boycotted Asian electronics
A Prices will go down B Prices will even out
D Prices will remain the same 21. What organization proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948? A North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) B League of Nations
D United States government 22. Why is promoting human rights around the world central to US foreign policy? A Human rights help secure the peace B Human rights help promote US propaganda C Human rights help limit pollution D Human rights help limit the spread of nuclear weapons 23. What country restricts Tibet’s religious freedom? A Russia
B India C Nepal
D China 24. What country has serious resistance to the idea of equal rights for women? A Japan
B South Korea C India
D Afghanistan 25. What country in Southeast Asia harasses religious minorities and sometimes puts them under surveillance? A Malaysia B Indonesia
D Maluku Islands 26. India conducted its first nuclear test in 1974. A True B False
A True B False
A True
A True
B False 30. Strong traditions of human rights and civil order help prevent disasters such as famine A True B False
1. What action was North Korea taking when it withdrew from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty? A They were going to make plutonium for weapons B They were going to blockade South Korea’s ports C They welcomed International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors D They made plans for a nuclear-free peninsula 2. Why did the US Secretary of State designate North Korea a sponsor of terrorism? A North Korea was enriching uranium B Several North Korean scientists successfully tested a nuclear device
D North Korea declared itself a nuclear weapons state 3. What was the effect of the collapse of the old Soviet trading system on North Korea? A It helped the North Korean economy B It hit the North Koreans hard C North Korea began to trade with South Korea D Tariffs on North Korean products eased
B Lack of fertilizers C No crop rotation D Use of chemical fertilizers 5. What is the principal issue between the countries of India and Pakistan? A The disputed territory of East Pakistan B Trade wars
D The dispute over water rights 6. What was the cause of the war between India and Pakistan in 1971? A Crisis in Kashmir B Crisis in East Pakistan C Crisis in Afghanistan D Crisis in Mumbai
A Nuclear weapons will be used after conventional weapons B Nuclear weapons will be avoided C Nuclear weapons were created, but were never tested and then were destroyed D Nuclear weapons won’t be used unless another country attacks it first 8. What country rejects India’s “no first use” doctrine? A China
B Pakistan C Russia D United States
A India is joining the NPT B India has over a billion people C India’s trade will greatly increase US wealth D India focuses on civilian technology 10. What may “push” jobs out of the United States? A High taxes
C High tariffs D High fatalities among workers
A Asia has no unions B Asia has uses different accounting and legal systems that are superior
D Asia has strict pollution standard 12. According to the University of California, how many additional American jobs could be at risk of outsourcing overseas? A 14 million B 12 million C 9 million D 6 million 13. What is the conclusion of the study by the Federal Reserve Bank concerning offshoring? A It has increased B It has hurt the US economy
D It will continue into the future 14. What argument do critics offer against US offshoring to Asia? A Offshoring presents health risks B Offshoring causes trade barriers C Offshoring causes riots in American factories D Offshoring presents national security risk 15. What type of product is offered by American companies who are expanding into Asia? A Technology products B Automotive products C Electronics D Textiles 16. What is one country that has emerged as one of the world’s supplier of electronics and manufactured goods? A Bangladesh B Vietnam
D Indonesia 17. What is one country that is an exporter of textiles? A Hong Kong B Vietnam C South Korea D Taiwan
B They have surpassed GM as leader of the global auto industry C They are behind Ford and Chrysler in market share D They have hired very few US workers 19. What is the impact of electronic products manufactured in Asia on the US market? A US factories have increased production of electronics B US factories produce few electronics C US has put high tariffs on Asian electronics D US consumers have boycotted Asian electronics
A Prices will go down B Prices will even out
D Prices will remain the same 21. What organization proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948? A North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) B League of Nations
D United States government 22. Why is promoting human rights around the world central to US foreign policy? A Human rights help secure the peace B Human rights help promote US propaganda C Human rights help limit pollution D Human rights help limit the spread of nuclear weapons 23. What country restricts Tibet’s religious freedom? A Russia
B India C Nepal
D China 24. What country has serious resistance to the idea of equal rights for women? A Japan
B South Korea C India
D Afghanistan 25. What country in Southeast Asia harasses religious minorities and sometimes puts them under surveillance? A Malaysia B Indonesia
B False
A True B False
A True
has not been affected. A True
B False
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