East Asia Review

Due to Japans location on the “ring of Fire” it has made the island susceptible to

Japan has few natural resources, but is a highly developed economy in the world. How?

Outsourcing has occurred because less developed nations frequently have—

What conclusion can best be drawn from the information on the map?

In 2011, tectonic activity caused a(n) ________ that damaged the Fukushima nuclear power plant.

The area along the Pacific Ocean are prone to volcanoes, tsunamis, and earthquakes is known as

The Himalaya Mountains are caused by this tectonic boundary

Which is a negative effect of building the Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River?

In Japan, teenagers listen to American music, dress like American teenagers and enjoy McDonalds

Buddhism believes in this practice

China is a newly industrialized society. Which economic activity would most likely be found

Which factor caused the Taklimakan desert form?

Which is a factor of China’s settlement of population?

Which process does the map illustrate?

Both Hinduism and Buddhism believe in

Japan is a high tech country researching robotics. This type of economic activity is

While North Korea has a Communist government, South Korea’s government is a

In North Korea, Kim Jong Un decides all aspects of life. This type of government is called

How did Korea break up into 2 separate countries making a N. Korea and a South Korea.

Heavy summer rains bring much needed rains to the plains of China. They are caused by

An essential characteristic of a command economy like in N. Korea is the

During World War II, Japan joined with the other Axis powers, which were

A yurt house is used by Mongolian nomads. The use of this reflects a culture that is

The majority of Taiwan’s population is________

In traditional economies info about producing goods is passed from one person to the next by

Many N. Koreans try and flee their country due to lack of freedoms. This is an example of a

How is Mongolia’s climate an example of the rain shadow effect?