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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
1
6
3
2
2
In which two countries is the desert climate found?
North Korea and South Korea
China and Mongolia
Japan and Taiwan
South Korea and Taiwan
3
The ______________________ form a natural barrier between Mongolia and China
Pamirs
Altay Shan
Kunlan Shan
Himalaya
4
Which of the following waterways is made yellow by the loess it carries?
Xi
Yellow River
Chang Jiang
Grand Canal
5
What is the name of the wind-blown soil that has accumulated to great depths in northern China?
loess
tropical
alluvial
desert
6
The separation of places by distance or politics can cause them to become different through
cultural divergence
conversion
war
syncretism
7
East Asia's
Ring of Fire
is a ...
devastating tsunami in 1901 that killed thousands of people
single large volcano in an island chain
place of frequent earthquakes and active volcanos
mountain range between China and Mongolia
8
Korea was divided into North and South Korea
after WWII
after China lost control of Korea
during the Sino-Japanese War
when China seized control of the country
9
Where did the first Chinese civilization start
along the Yangtze River
along the Huang He or Yellow River
in the Gobi Desert
on the Tibetan Plateau
10
_________ is a zone of frequent earthquakes and volcanic eruptions bordering the Pacific Ocean
The Ring of Fire
The Taklimakan
The Eurasian tectonic plate
The Pacific tectonic plate
11
A(n) ______________ is a family who members rule a country for a long period of time.
empire
dynasty
democracy
autocracy
12
The Ring of Fire is the reason why Japan has so many
earthquakes
typhoons
flash floods
monsoons
13
Which number shows the location of
North Korea
5
3
1
2
14
In the mid 1900's many people fled from North Korea to South Korea, the US and Canada seeking
political and economic freedom
food
asylum
industrial jobs
15
Which number shows the location of the
Gobi Desert
4
1
2
6
16
Which number shows the location of the
South China Sea
1
4
5
6
17
Which number shows the location of the
Yellow Sea
2
4
5
1
18
North Korea & South Korea have experienced ______ because of their political & economic systems
large amount of turkeys
acculturation
a cultural divergence
syncretism
19
Which number shows the location of
Japan
2
6
3
1
