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1
This geographic factor explains the location of China’s cities in the southeast of the country?
Vast plains and hills in the north
High temperatures in the north
Mountains and deserts in the west
Dense forests in the west
2
Which country is and example of unlimited government?
South Korea
Hong Kong
Japan
North Korea
3
Voting differences between Thailand and the United States are.....
Less voting requirements of US citizens; than Thai citizens.
Thailand does not allow voting, the U.S. permits elections.
Thai voters elect leaders; US electoral vote elects leaders
Thailand King appoints officials & US voters elect Officals
4
How does the physical geography of Southeast Asia contribute to culture diversity in region?
Tall mountain ranges isolated cultures from one another.
A narrow peninsula connects different societies
Thousands of islands facilitate a global trading network.
Large grassland plains allow multiple empires to dominate
5
Japanese electronics has resulted in the diffusion of what popular recreational activity?
Racing automobiles
Sharing instant photos
Playing video games
Sending text messages
6
The cause for most of the cultural diffusion to East Asia throughout history is?
Immigration
War
Colonization
Trade
7
In the People’s Republic of China, is led by —
a life-long dictator
Communist party officials
a council of generals
the official monarch
8
Which country relies more on agricultural economic activities than the other countries?
Mongolia
North Korea
China
Japan
9
Which number in the map indicates the nation of Indonesia?
Number 3
Number 4
Number 1
Number 2
10
How did the geography contribute for British traders to establish the Port of Singapore?
It experiences a mild, dry climate
It has easy access to fresh water
It has flat, grassy land that can support tea production
It is ideally located along shipping routes
11
Which country in East Asia historically has experienced more culture diffusion from the West?
Japan
China
North Korea
Mongolia
12
Traders using the Silk Route had to overcome physical barriers such as.....
desert climate conditions
numerous river crossings
threat of natural disasters
Great Wall of China
13
Participation in the political process is suppressed in countries like North Korea because —
religious leaders are in control
Confucian teachings are followed
the government is unlimited
the country is in the midst of war
14
How was Islam brought from Saudi Arabia to Indonesia?
Arabic traders who arrived by ship spread Islam
Indonesians traveled to Saudi Arabia and were converted
Arabic invaders who conquered Indonesia over 1000 years ago.
Telecommunications technology like radio and television
15
This photo is an example of how cultural diffusion can result in----
changes to a societies belief systems
conflicts between various societies
a loss of local cultural traditions
new cultural patterns in a society
16
Cultures in Asia respect elders & ancestors; these characteristics reflect the traditions of —
Shintosim
Hinduism
Capitalism
Confucianism