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East Asia

East Asia. What was the Silk Road and what effect besides economic did it have on the world ? Spread of Culture What is the “Ring of Fire” and what hazards does it pose to places like Japan ? Tsunamis Summer monsoons in China make the area prone to _ flooding. East Asia.

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East Asia

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  1. East Asia What was the Silk Road and what effect besides economic did it have on the world? Spread of Culture What is the “Ring of Fire” and what hazards does it pose to places like Japan? Tsunamis Summer monsoons in China make the area prone to _flooding

  2. East Asia • 4. ____Buddhism_______was successfully introduced to China primarily by means of the Silk Road. • 5. What is a cultural hearth? Birthplace of a nation • 6. With rapid population growth and rapid urbanization in China the need for greater access to ____Fresh_____Water___ is paramount.

  3. East Asia • 7. Beijing is one of China’s largest industrial and population centers. Because of this ______Pollution__ is a major problem. • 8. What is a danxia and how is it most likely formed? Rock Formations in Western China formed by erosion • 9. North Korea has a communist government with a strong dictator. As a result, it is one of the few economies in the world where the government ____is in complete control

  4. East Asia • 10 Mongolian culture has a long history of ___nomadic____life. • 11. China and North Korea are Communist. Where on the economic spectrum would Japan fall? In between Socialism and Free Market • 12. What is cultural convergence? Bringing together of cultures to form a new one. Best example is the Olympics

  5. East Asia • 13. A country that goes from exporting Iron Ore, Raw Silk, Coal, and fish to a country that exports Ships, Integrated circuits, flat panel televisions and automobile parts has become increasingly __Industrialized___________. • 14. The underlined list of goods would place the country in what level of economic development? • Primary Level • 15. What is a major negative impact of Globalization? • Spread of Pandemics

  6. East Asia • 16. Large portions of western land in China have a dry, rough terrain making them difficult to ____farm________. • 17 _Juche____is a set of ideas based around North Korean politics and leadership. • 18. Which factor contributed most to the placement of the border between North and South Korea? Military conflict

  7. East Asia • 19. Following the communist revolution in China the nationalist government set up in ________Taiwan________. • 20. North Korean cities are changing due to __Economic and __Enviromental_ factors, while Japanese cities are changing due to ___Social____ factors. • 21. Jucheis a result of the cultural diffusion of __Communist ideas and North Korean culture.

  8. East Asia • 22. The Three Gorges Dam is an engineering_ marvel, but it has been very costly with unintended side effects. • 23. What is the purpose of the Sea Walls in Japan? To protect them from tsunamis • 24. Which country experienced a tsunami and a nuclear power plant accident in March 2011? Japan

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