stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Unit 9 Review: East & Southeast Asia Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Unit 9 Review: East & Southeast Asia
Unit 9 Review: East & Southeast Asia
22 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
478 plays
Imported from external platform
Flashcards
22 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
22
Answers
1
6. Amid the 1970s, what factor emerged as a "push factor" influencing the populace of numerous Southeast Asian nations?
Political instability
Economic prosperity
Violent conflicts
Religious freedom
2
13. In the urban landscapes of Asia, what notable experiences typify families grappling w/ the lowest economic echelons?
High levels of education and employment
Participation in cultural festivals
Higher mortality rates for children
Access to advanced healthcare
3
18. What's the wall built across the north border of China for protection against invasions, mostly by nomadic groups?
Hadrian's Wall
The DMZ
The Berlin Wall
The Great Wall of China
4
5. How precisely did the bubonic plague propagate from Asia into Europe during the tumultuous fourteenth century?
By airborne transmission
Through contaminated water sources
Through direct human contact
Via trade on the Silk Road and infected fleas on rats
5
22. What's Chinese festival celebrated on 15th day of the 1st lunar month, w/ colorful lanterns & sweet rice dumplings?
Qingming Festival
Dragon Boat Festival
Mid-Autumn Festival
Lantern Festival
6
7. Which severe weather events wreak havoc, causing substantial devastation & loss of life?
Droughts and heatwaves
Typhoons and monsoons
Sandstorms and hailstorms
Tornadoes and blizzards
7
11. Characterized by their role in governance & law enforcement, what title is attributed to Japanese military leaders?
Emperor
Shogun
Daimyo
Samurai
8
8. If constructing a cartogram representing East Asia's population distribution, which nation would dominantly emerge?
Mongolia
Japan
China
South Korea
9
4. Based on your prior geographical explorations, which religious tradition emerged through reforming an existing faith?
Christianity from Islam
Shintoism from Buddhism
Buddhism from Hinduism
Sikhism from Hinduism
10
2. Considering the densely populated riverbanks in Southeast Asia, what implications might residents face?
Risk of flooding and waterborne diseases
Easier transportation
Increased economic opportunities
Improved agricultural yields
11
21. Which East Asian country is renowned for its ancient terracotta army, discovered near the city of Xi'an?
Mongolia
China
Japan
South Korea
12
17. Which East Asian country is famous for its cherry blossoms, often celebrated during springtime?
North Korea
Japan
South Korea
China
13
19. What's the name of the traditional Chinese philosophy that emphasize harmony w/ nature & balance of opposing forces?
Confucianism
Legalism
Taoism
Buddhism
14
20. Which East Asian city is famous for its bustling street markets, neon lights, & vibrant nightlife?
Tokyo
Beijing
Hong Kong
Shanghai
15
1. Within mainland Southeast Asia, which nation distinctly stands out as the most developed?
Vietnam
Laos
Thailand
Cambodia
16
12. Bordering the vast expanse of East Asia, which two expansive bodies of water shape its geographical contours?
The Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean
The Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan
The East China Sea and the Philippine Sea
The Indian Ocean and the Arabian Sea
17
10. Delving into symbolism, what deeper significance lies behind the crimson circle depicted on the Japanese flag?
The country's technological advancements
The imperial family's crest
The unity of the Japanese people
The sun and its importance in Shinto belief
18
3. What fundamental characteristic unites East Asia, South Asia, Europe, and Eastern North America?
Common language families
Shared political systems
High population densities
Similar climates
19
16. Which East Asian country is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun"?
Japan
China
North Korea
South Korea
20
14. What broader concept shows the popularity of K-pop music and Japanese cuisine, like sushi, within the US?
Technological advancements
Military alliances
Economic trade agreements
Cultural Diffusion
21
9. Looking at ag practices of Incas/SE Asian cultures, what can be discerned from their utilization of terrace farming?
Development of advanced irrigation systems
Modifying their environment
Cultural exchange between regions
Dependence on monsoon rains
22
15. Tracing back to the 12th century, Hinduism & Buddhism permeated SE Asia from which specific geographical origin?
Japan
Mongolia
India
China