Unit 7 Test Flashcards

1
Q

The world’s largest dam is the ________ Dam on the Yangtze River.

A

Three Gorges

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2
Q

India’s most beloved celebration is ________, the Festival of Lights.

A

Diwali

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3
Q

The world’s longest canal is the ________ Canal in China.

A

Grand

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4
Q

China is divided geographically into Outer China and ________ China.

A

Inner

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5
Q

The Tibetan Plateau is in ________.

A

China

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6
Q

________ leader Mao Zedong declared the founding of the People’s Republic of China.

A

Communist

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7
Q

This city is Pakistan’s capital since the 1960s.

A

Islamabad

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8
Q

Turkey’s ancient name was ________.

A

Anatolia

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9
Q

The “Three Perfections” are _______, painting, and poetry.

A

calligraphy

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10
Q

________ united Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India to form the Mughal Empire.

A

Babur

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11
Q

The Indo-Gangetic Plain is between two rivers in ________.

A

India

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12
Q

Characteristics of Chinese culture were soundly established during the ________ Dynasty.

A

Han

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13
Q

The law code based on Islamic teachings is ________ law.

A

shari’a

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14
Q

Mongol leader Kublai Khan defeated the ________ Dynasty in the 1270s.

A

Song

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15
Q

________ is the largest religion in India.

A

Hinduism

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16
Q

This city was captured by Mehmed II in 1453.

A

Constantinople

17
Q

For helping establish the Republic of Turkey, Mustafa Kemal earned the title of ________.

A

Atatürk

18
Q

_________ leader Chiang Kai-shek led his followers to Taiwan after defeat against the communist Chinese.

A

Nationalist

19
Q

The Bay of ________ is the world’s largest bay.

A

Bengal

20
Q

Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s efforts to create an independent Muslim state earned him the title Father of ________.

A

Pakistan

21
Q

The capital of India is ________.

A

New Delhi

22
Q

________ does not teach the existence of gods, but of a balancing and unifying force.

A

Taoism

23
Q

Peaceful methods of resistance called ________ were taught by Mahatma Gandhi.

A

satyagraha

24
Q

The ________ are a large ethnic group living in eastern Turkey, western Iran, and northern Iraq.

A

Kurds

25
Q

The ________ is an enduring example of Mughal architecture.

A

Taj Mahal

26
Q

________ united India’s small tribes to form the Gupta Empire.

A

Chandragupta I

27
Q

The ________ system still influences Indian society even though it is no longer legal.

A

caste

28
Q

This is Turkey’s capital since 1923.

A

Ankara

29
Q

The Dardanelles and Bosporus Straits connect the Aegean and ________ Seas.

A

Black

30
Q

The Yellow River is in ________.

A

China

31
Q

_____ the capital of China; home to 21 million people

A

Beijing