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questions covering some of the highlights of the history and geography of East Asia
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1
Which number show the location of
China
6
1
2
3
2
North Korea & South Korea have experienced ______ because of their political & economic systems
large amount of turkeys
a cultural divergence
syncretism
acculturation
3
A(n) ______________ is a family who members rule a country for a long period of time.
democracy
dynasty
empire
autocracy
4
In which two countries is the desert climate found?
North Korea and South Korea
South Korea and Taiwan
China and Mongolia
Japan and Taiwan
5
Where did the first Chinese civilization start
along the Yangtze River
in the Gobi Desert
on the Tibetan Plateau
along the Huang He or Yellow River
6
East Asia's
Ring of Fire
is a ...
devastating tsunami in 1901 that killed thousands of people
single large volcano in an island chain
mountain range between China and Mongolia
place of frequent earthquakes and active volcanos
7
_________ is a zone of frequent earthquakes and volcanic eruptions bordering the Pacific Ocean
The Taklimakan
The Pacific tectonic plate
The Ring of Fire
The Eurasian tectonic plate
8
Which number shows the location of the
Gobi Desert
2
1
6
4
9
Which number shows the location of the
Yellow Sea
2
4
1
5
10
Korea was divided into North and South Korea
during the Sino-Japanese War
when China seized control of the country
after WWII
after China lost control of Korea
11
The separation of places by distance or politics can cause them to become different through
conversion
war
cultural divergence
syncretism
12
Which of the following waterways is made yellow by the loess it carries?
Chang Jiang
Grand Canal
Yellow River
Xi
13
The Ring of Fire is the reason why Japan has so many
earthquakes
typhoons
flash floods
monsoons
14
Which number shows the location of the
South China Sea
6
1
5
4
15
Which number shows the location of
Japan
6
2
1
3
16
Which number shows the location of
North Korea
2
3
5
1
17
What is the name of the wind-blown soil that has accumulated to great depths in northern China?
loess
alluvial
tropical
desert
18
In the mid 1900's many people fled from North Korea to South Korea, the US and Canada seeking
industrial jobs
political and economic freedom
food
asylum
