East Asia

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- I. Shogunates
- II. European Imperialism
- III. Communist Revolution
- IV. Meiji Restoration
From the list above, which is a part of the history of both China and Japan?
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The Chang River, or Yangtze River, in China has been known throughout its history for dangerous flooding. Why has the perception of this river been changed in recent years?
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Because of its location along the "Ring of Fire", Japan is particularly susceptible to which of the following hazards?
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Mongolia would be described as having which type of climate?
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All of the following have had major impacts on the culture of China except -
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The highest population density in Japan is located along the —
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This city is located in the Chang River Delta and has been China's busiest seaport. It was isolated for about 500 years but became a
playground for Europeans in China when it was forced to open its ports to Westerners. Zones were set up within the city for the
Americans, British, French, and Japanese. These zones took on the cultural identity of the foreigners. In recent years, it has led
China's efforts to reform its command economy.
Which of these cities is described above?
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From the chart on the overhead, which of the following is a true statement?
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Using the chart on the overhead and your knowledge of social studies, what statement below is probably correct?
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In 1945, the Nationalists and the Communists fought for control of China. Where did the losing group migrate to form their own political system?
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Since China enacted the "one child" ruling, what would a likely hypothesis be for the future of China?
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Beijing is a huge industrial and population center. Because of this, ______________ is a major problem.
13.
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Complete the following comparison
concerning the building of the Three Gorges
Dam:
positive : negative :: ________ : ________.
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All of the following hazards have had huge impacts on the environments of East Asia except -
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How has China attracted foreign investors and companies to its southern coast?
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Which of the following has been true of Japan for most of its existence and led to imperialism prior to World War II?
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Korean culture is most similar to that of _____________ because it was controlled for years by this country.
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After World War II, Korea was divided into two nations. Which of the following describes how the North views the South?
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_________________ is one of the poorest nations in this region because of its _______________ and _______________ repression.
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- China
- Japan
- The Koreas
Which of the above nations are the least ethnically diverse?
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What effect did European and American trade in the 19th and 20th centuries have on the cultures of Japan and China?
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Which of the following is a likely reason for the conflict between the Chinese government and the people of Tibet?
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All of the following are ways that the Japanese have adapted to earthquakes except—
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Which of the following is the least controversial issue in modern China?
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All of the following are ways that the Japanese have adapted to earthquakes except—
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Which of the following is China's greatest environmental need for the future?
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Japan and South Korea are more advanced than China and North Korea in research, manufacturing and use of technology. Which of the following is the main reason for Japan's and South Korea's success?
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Market economy : Japan :: Command economy : ____________
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How have advances in technology, transportation and communication changed China's economic activities?
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Intensive agriculture assumes heavy human labor and double cropping. Where would this likely be found in China?
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Which country has a population that has probably experienced the least cultural change in recent years?
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Which of the following is an example of a primary economic activity?
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Which of the following is an example of a tertiary economic activity?