SOCIAL STUDIES IIASIAN HISTORY

REVIEW

How many sub-regions are there in Asia?

Six (6)

Which territory does India and Pakistan had

a dispute?

Kashmir

What religion is originated in Saudi Arabia that teaches

Muhammad as a prophet?Islam

What is the world’s oldest religion

established by the Aryans?

Hinduism

Former name of Taiwan

Formosa

Former name of Korea

Chosun

Former name of Pakistan

West Pakistan

Former name of Bangladesh

East Pakistan

Former name of JapanNippon

Former name of Sri LankaCeylon

Capital of India

New Delhi

Capital of Pakistan

Islamabad

Capital of Bangladesh

Dhaka

Capital of TaiwanTaipei

Capital of China

Beijing

Capital of Sri Lanka

Colombo

Capital of Japan

Tokyo

South Korea has a _______ government

Democratic

North Korea has a _______ government

Communist

Who are the 3 major Hindu

godsBrahma,

Vishnu, Shiva

Founder of BuddhismSiddharta Gautama

Founder of Jainism

Shri Mahavira

Founder of Mauryan dynasty

Chandragupata Maurya

Founder of KMT

Sun Yat-sen

Father of Indian

IndependenceMahatma

Gandhi

Father of Bangladesh

Independence

Father of Indian NationJawaharlal

Nehru

Father of Pakistan

IndependenceAli Jinnah

UN Sec-Gen in 2007

Ban Ki-moon

South Korea’s first presidentDr. Syngman

Rhee

North Korea’s first and

“eternal pres.”Kim Il-Sung

NK “dears son” and current

pres.Kim Jung -

Il

Tibetan political and

spiritual leaderDalai Lama

Crown prince and future emperor of

Japan

Naruhito

Present emperor of

JapanAkihito

First commoner empress of Japan

Empress Michiko

Four noble Truths of

Buddhism

Major war that caused Taiwan to be part of Japan

Sino-Jap war

Longest Epic in the World

Mahabharata

The book that compiles all the

communist sayings and teachingsLittle Red

Book

A massive military retreat help communist to gain popularity and

control over China

Long March

Religion that believes in piety, vegetarianism,

peace and non-violence

Jainism

The measure used by Gandhi to achieve the

freedom of India

Civil disobedienc

e

Chinise-Japanese rebel who tried to conquer the

Philippines

Koxinga

TRUE OR FALSE

Will you definitely pass the Social Studies Long

Test?

True!