Chapter 6 Test Review

Question 1

world’s largest city

Answer 1

Tokyo

Question 2

world’s longest man-made waterway

Answer 2

Grand Canal

Question 3

trade route between China and the Roman Empire

Answer 3

Great Silk Road

Question 4

only Southeast Asian country never under European rule

Answer 4

Thailand

Question 5

often referred to as the “spice islands” or “East Indies”

Answer 5

Indonesia

Question 6

world’s coldest desert (outside Antarctica)

Answer 6

Gobi

Question 7

Japan’s most famous landmark

Answer 7

Mt. Fuji

Question 8

world’s third largest country

Answer 8

China

Question 9

where a move for freedom was brutally crushed in 1989

Answer 9

Tiananmen Square

Question 10

world’s largest island

Answer 10

Greenland

Question 11

China’s name came from this dynasty

Answer 11

Ch’in

Question 12

capital of China

Answer 12

Beijing

Question 13

capital of Singapore

Answer 13

Singapore

Question 14

capital of Thailand

Answer 14

Bangkok

Question 15

capital of Japan

Answer 15

Tokyo

Question 16

capital of Taiwan

Answer 16

Taipei

Question 17

capital of the Philippines

Answer 17

Manila

Question 18

capital of South Korea

Answer 18

Seoul

Question 19

largest empire in history

Answer 19

Mongol

Question 20

At the end of the Korean War, this part remained Communist

Answer 20

North

Question 21

location of bullet train

Answer 21

Japan

Question 22

“Land of the Rising Sun”

Answer 22

Japan

Question 23

Chinese invention or discovery

Answer 23

silk, paper, printing

Question 24

emperor that ordered the completion of the Great Wall of China

Answer 24

Shih Huang Ti

Question 25

Chinese tower with many stories, each with its own roof

Answer 25

pagoda

Question 26

the fractional part of the world's population lives China

Answer 26

1/5

Question 27

Hiroshima & Nagasaki are located in

Answer 27

Japan

Question 28

main food crop of China

Answer 28

rice

Question 29

After the Communist takeover of mainland China, where did the Nationalists flee?

Answer 29

Taiwan

Question 30

The Italian trader who wrote a book about his experiences in China

Answer 30

Marco Polo

Question 31

Missionary martyred in Communist China

Answer 31

John & Betty Stam

Question 32

Communist Chinese leader

Answer 32

Mao Tse-tung

Question 33

Emperor of Japan

Answer 33

HIrohito

Question 34

Chinese philosopher and teacher

Answer 34

Confucius

Question 35

"Father of Faith Missions"

Answer 35

Hudson Taylor

Question 36

Nationalist Chinese leader

Answer 36

Chiang Kai-shek

Question 37

"Father of American Missions"

Answer 37

Adoniram Judson