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Name 3 mountain ranges in China A 100
Himalaya, Qin Ling, Tian Shan, Kunlun Shan, Altay A 100
From which direction do the summer monsoon winds blow from?
A 200
Southeast A 200
What countries form the Malay Archipelago?
A 300
Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia, Philippines, and East Timor A 300
Name and describe the two ocean currents that shape Japan’s climate.
A 400
Japan Current: warm-water current flowing northward; warms the land and adds moisture to winter monsoon Kuril Current: cold-water current flowing southwest; brings cold winters A 400
Name 3 major rivers in East Asia and 2 major rivers in Southeast Asia A 500
East : Yellow, Yangtze, Xi Southeast : Irrawaddy, Mekong, Red, Chao Praya A 500
What areas of East Asia are most densely populated?
B 100
Coastal plains, river valleys, and urban areas B 100
Who instituted the One-Child Policy?
B 200
Deng Xiaoping B 200
What is one of the most densely populated islands in the world, and what Indonesian city is located on that island?
B 300
Java; Jakarta B 300
Name 4 ways that the Japanese have adapted to such close quarters.
B 400
Build up/down, smaller living spaces, public transportation, terracing, etc.
B 400
Describe the growth rates of China and Japan, and compare the ages of both populations (associate w/their respective population pyramids).
B 500
China: growth rate has declined in recent decades, but population continues to grow by millions each year; very young population.
Japan: growth rate is very low due to low birthrates; aging population with small percentage of youth.
B 500
Name the two organizations and their leaders that fought against one another in the Chinese Civil War C 100
CCP w/Mao Zedong and KMT w/Chiang Kai-shek C 100
Name the 3 kingdoms that dominated Southeast Asia and describe what areas they controlled.
C 200
Funan: southern part of Indochina peninsula Khmer: most of pen. Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia Srivijaya: Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, western Java and Borneo C 200
What event helped Japan shift from an isolated feudalist society to an imperialistic empire?
C 300
Meiji Restoration C 300
C 400
Describe the following: A: Hundred Flowers Movement B: Great Leap Forward C: Cultural Revolution C 400
HFM: brief period of time when CPC encourages views/solutions to national policy; crackdowns on liberals follow GLF: economic/social program aimed at increasing industrialization through collective farms/factories, etc.
CR: political/social campaign to enforce socialism by removing capitalism and traditional/cultural elements from Chinese society, etc.
C 400
What dynasties are responsible for the following: A. Founding of Confucianism B. Began construction of Great Wall C. Last dynasty to rule China C 500
A: Zhou B: Qin C: Qing C 500
What religion involves faith in leaders who can heal the sick and communicate with spirits?
D 100
Shamanism D 100
Over 5,000 pagodas and stupas were built along the Irrawaddy River near this ancient capital of a Burmese empire.
D 200
Pagan D 200
Written by Lady Murasaki, this novel is about the life and loves of a prince at the emporer’s court.
D 300
The Tale of Genji D 300
What language is typically spoken in the cities of Hong Kong and Macau?
D 400
Cantonese D 400
What philosophical practice stresses balance with humanity and nature, and who introduced it? D 500
Taoism; Laozi D 500
What accounts for Brunei’s extremely high GDP?
E 100
Petroleum products and natural gas E 100
China has constructed a railroad through what region in hopes of boosting it’s economy by increased exposure?
E 200
Tibet E 200
Describe the government and economic characteristics of the following countries: A: China B: Taiwan E 300
China: communist w/mixed economy Taiwan: Democracy w/market economy E 300
What economic challenges do the countries of Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea face?
E 400
Export-based economies w/trade surplus = any global economic changes can greatly affect their economy (global recession/quotas/embargos. E 400
What is significant about the territories of Hong Kong and Macau?
E 500
They are regions of international trade and free market system outside the communist system of China E 500
What are CFCs?
F 100
Gases found in liquid coolants that contribute to the destruction of the earth’s protective ozone layer F 100
Describe the causes of urban warming in Bangkok F 200
Emissions from increased transportation, multiple skyscrapers prevent ventilation of city, rapid industrialization F 200
Describe shifting cultivation F 300
Clearing forests to plant crops, cultivating the land for a few years, and then abandoning it.
F 300
How can China use the Yangtze River to reduce the amount of coal they burn for fuel?
F 400
Three Gorges Dam F 400
Bangkok has granted increased environmental protection to various areas of the city to alleviate urban warming, called ________.
F 500
Green Zones F 500
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