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Unit 11 - East and Southeast Asia
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Unit 11 World Geo Exam
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1
Why is commercial fishing in Southeast Asia so important / popular?
Because there is little land to raise cattle
Because of the physical geography of the region
Because Southeast Asia is the birthplace of soy sauce
Because wheat does not grow well in Southeast Asia
2
Ocean going freight ships can now travel far into China due to:
Chinese overland trade agreement
The Three Gorges Dam
Improved new "slim-freight-ships"
Fukushima transport system
3
What type of country controls all major aspects of their economy?
Capitalist (United States)
Socialist (France)
Democratic (Japan)
Communist (N. Korea)
4
Recent government regulatory changes in Southeast Asia have:
Turned towards command control
Reduced control over parts of their economies
Increased control over parts of the economy
Turned towards socialistic control
5
Some negative effects of the Three Gorges Dam include:
Causing landslides and the moving of cities
Altering the ecosystem of the area
Causing millions to have to be relocated
All of the above
6
Who remains, to this date, the greatest World Geography teacher at Victoria West High?
Mr. Halama
Ms. Horadam
Mr. Gonzalez
Mr. Vitale
7
Why on earth did Europeans want to colonize the hot humid jungles of Southeast Asia?
For the spices
For the fishing resources
For the unique hardwoods
For slave labor
8
What are they doing in Vietnam when they create these rice paddies?
Globalizing their culture
Protecting the rice from insects
Diffusing their culture
Modifying the environment
9
Indonesia is facing a similar problem that Brazil is facing. What is it?
Population Decline
Deforestation
Desertification
To many Kanye West fans
10
Early in it's history, South Korea exported primarily:
Raw Materials
Kimchi
Counterfeit Kanye West recordings
Transister Radios
11
What does ASEAN free trade impact?
Globalization
Industrialization
Ecological relief
Communism
12
A major result of the 1953 cease fire between North and South Korea was:
Installation of Kim Jong Un as N. Korean President
Intra Korean trading agreement of 1953
Creation of a border at the 38th parallel
Agreement to build the Three Gorges Dam
13
Human Environmental Interaction in China and Japan has been done mainly to:
Reduce earthquakes (seismology)
Reduce earthquakes (vulcanology)
Secure energy (hydroelectric)
Secure water supplies (desalinization)
14
What does AFTA stand for?
(ASEAN) SE Asia free trade agreement
Americans for Tasty Animals
Asian Fireworks Transfer Authority
Another Free Trade Agreement
15
Hong Kong, a British protectorate until recently, grew because of:
Governmental intervention
Cold War
Socialistic control zones
International Trade
16
What impact have the various Dynasties had on modern China?
They built the great wall
China's cultural past have melded together.
Only one Dynasty has had an impact on Modern China
Shogun's continue to rule in Western China.
17
One of the most democratically free enterprise economies in SE Asia is:
Myanmar
Vietnam
Singapore
Indonesia
18
SE Asian city that is an international port for trade between the Indian and Pacific Oceans?
Bangkok
Thimphu
Singapore
Dakha
19
How / what helped set the boundaries of Southeast Asia?
Boundaries set by prior Shoguns
Tectonic boundaries
Natural boundaries (ocean)
Economic boundaries
20
What are the 2 major religions of Southeast Asia?
Hinduism and Islam
Daoism and Buddhism
Islam and Buddhism
Judaism and Buddihism
21
What famous route started the exchange of culture and goods 2000 years ago?
The Silk Road
The Gold Road
The Three Gorges road
The Satin Road
22
How did Buddhism move into China?
Kanye West
Dali Lama
Silk Road
On the back of a turtle
23
Why is Western China so unpopulated?
Kanye West refuses to play concerts in Western China
Killer rabbits are attaching the population
Conflicts with Mongolia and Tibet
Many mountains / mountain ranges
24
What is an area called where major gains in culture move outward with migration to other areas?
Cultural Introversion
Cultural Migration
Cultural Invoation
Cultural Hearth
25
What is major way Japan is protecting coastal cities from Tsunami's?
Building Sea Walls
Increasing the number of "alert dolphins" in the ocean
Building tall freeways in coastal cities
Planting coastal forests near beaches
26
Holding Olympic games in a city causes world cultures to:
Diverge
Infuse
Converge
Co-assimilate
