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SS2: Chapter 14.3 - Life in East Asia
SS2: Chapter 14.3 - Life in East Asia
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1
North Korea is led by a communist dictator, as a result its government -
controls all major aspects of the economy
trades exclusively with South Korea
allows individuals the right to property
mixes elements from free-market and command economies
2
Which effect will likely result from the pattern of development shown on the map?
Trade, commerce, and connections across China will increase.
Taxes will increase in regions where airports are built.
Pressure to allow democratic participation will increase.
Air quality in China will improve in the coming years.
3
Where would Japan likely fall on the economic spectrum?
B
D
A
C
4
When different cultures become similar or even come together is known as -
a cultural hearth
Cultural diffusion
Cultural convergence
distance decay
5
The longest river in all of Asia is located in East Asia and is known as the -
Yellow
Huang He
Pearl
Chang Jiang
6
Which religion was successfully introduced to China primarily by means of the Silk Road?
Judaism
Shintoism
Jainism
Buddhism
7
One way that both China and Japan have modified the environment has been by -
bring water to remote villages
supplying energy to large, growing populations
repair damage done by vocanic activity
manage pollution created by industry
8
Where was this image likely taken and how does the character of this place reveal its location?
South Korea because of the history of breeding horses
Taiwan because of the lack of resources for stone buildings
Mongolia because the culture has a history of nomadic life
Japan because of the wide-open fields
9
East Asia has a population roughly around.....
1 Billion
1.2 Billion
1.8 Billion
2 Billion
10
Name the Chinese-Communist leader that founded the People's Republic of China.
Kublia Khan
Mao Zedong
Kim Jong-un
Genghis Khan
11
Which country implemented a "one child policy" in the early 2000s to fight against overpopulation?
Manchuria
China
Japan
Mongolia
12
Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan have formed a zone of prosperity referred to as the -
global economy
UNICEF
Ring of Fire
Jakota Triangle
13
Based on the map, how does the location of China today reflect the history of the region?
Modern China is located at a crossroad of invasion routes
Chinese culture has become concentrated in a smaller region
The location of Chinese culture has steadily moved eastward
Modern China contains the cultural hearth of its past
14
Which factor most affects the pattern of farmland distribution in China?
Dry, rough terrain in large portions of western China
Govt planning restricting farm development to eastern China
Industrial waste pollution
Access to seaports
15
Which factor contributed most to the placement of a border between North Korea and South Korea?
A military conflict
A mountain range
a natural river boundary
A differing set of cultural values
16
Why did European powers want to control trade in China during the 17th and 18th centuries?
Need for timber from the region for fuel
Demand for spices grown in the region
Supplies of enslaved labor from the region
Hopes of discovering oil reserves in the region
17
How do summer monsoon winds affect the climate of southeastern China?
The winds cause violent storms similar to hurricanes
The winds are dry and have led to drought
The winds are full of moisture and have led to flooding
The winds are cold and have led to permafrost
18
Japan puts a high strain on their .......
exports
imports
manufacturing
education system
19
A Chinese uprising in 1900 against the spread of Western and Japanese influence in the region.
Taiping Rebellion
Yellow Scarves Rebellion
Boxer Rebellion
Tian An Men Square Massacre
20
China's early history was dominated by dynasties which are defined as -
a sequence of rulers from the same family
system led by elected representatives
system of govt in which priests rule
state in which supreme power is held by the people
21
Which of the following geographic features most contributes to the population pattern in China?
Threat of earthquakes
Lack of access to water
Political conflict with Tibet
Mountainous terrain
22
Japan has been influenced by China in the early stages of their country.
False
True
23
The areas on the map of China were controlled by outside countries, these areas are known as -
Spheres of Influence
Dynasties
Economic Tigers
Colonial provinces
24
What natural disaster in 1923 rocked the island of Japan?
The Great Tsunami
The Great Kanto Earthquake
The Great Kanto Typhoon
The Ring of Fire
25
Which of the following features of western China most accounts for this settlement pattern?
Political conflict with Tibet
Threat of earthquake
Mountainous terrain
Lack of access to water