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Lonestar Challenge 2018

Quiz by Shannon Gallant

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  • Q1
    Which explorer sailed around Africa, bringing the first European life to Asia?
    Franciso Pizzaro
    Robert Falcon Scott
    Vasco da Gama
    Roald Amundsen
    30s
  • Q2
    What were traders looking for when they established trading ports of Asia?
    Trading with India, Malaysia, Philippines
    Respect from people in India, Malaysia, & Philippines
    Furs to trade
    Spices to trade
    30s
  • Q3
    What were the Dutch East Indies known for trading?
    Perfumes, spice (pepper, cloves, nutmeg)
    Perfumes
    Furs & minerals
    Sugar Cane
    30s
  • Q4
    What were French colonies in Asia referred to?
    Azerbaijan
    Uzbekistan
    French Indochina
    Laos
    30s
  • Q5
    What are the countries called today that were originally colonized by the French?
    Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos
    Armenia
    Siberia, Kamchatka
    Georgia, Brunel
    30s
  • Q6
    What part of Asia did Russia claim and why?
    Northern part now Siberia - to expand their borders
    Siberia - for sugar and spices
    Siberia - to gain more furs & minerals
    India - because of jewels
    30s
  • Q7
    What was Siberia known for trading?
    Natural gas
    Fish
    Furs
    Minerals
    30s
  • Q8
    When did people of Southeast Asia fight for independence from Europe?
    Before WW II
    1800s
    Post Civil War
    Following WW II
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the most dramatic change to Asian society?
    Higher population
    Greater poverty
    Women only worked in the home, now educated and work outside home
    Higher crime rate
    30s
  • Q10
    What are Muslim women required to wear in public?
    Burka
    Poncho
    Kimono
    Purda (complete veil), Tudong (half veil)
    30s
  • Q11
    Which country has the largest population in the world?
    India
    Japan
    China
    Africa
    30s
  • Q12
    What was the Muslim woman's role in the home?
    Teach girls how to cook
    Teach kids obedience, loyalty, religion, family & community
    How & when to wear purdah
    Teach children respect
    30s
  • Q13
    Where do almost half of Chinese population live?
    In cities
    On the streets
    In villages
    In countryside
    30s
  • Q14
    Historically what was the quality of life in rural areas of China?
    Comfortable living conditions
    Austere but happy
    Utter poverty for centuries
    Simple but comfortable
    30s
  • Q15
    How and when did life change for Chinese farm families?
    1979 farming became easier due to improvements in equipment
    1979 leasing land became permitted, farmers could keep earnings from excess crops, built new cottages
    1979 better irrigation improved farming and crops
    Families moved to the city in 1979
    30s

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