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East/Southeast Asia
East/Southeast Asia Test Review
Question | Answer |
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Largest country in East Asia by land area | China |
Is Japan east or west of China? | East of China |
What country in East Asia has the largest population in the world? | China |
China, Japan, and performances of the musical "Fiddler on the Roof" are similar how? | Fading traditions |
Is China considered a developing or developed economic world power? | Developing |
Japan is an archipelago full of this type of mountains. | Volcanoes |
This is the most famous volcanic mountain in Japan. | Mount Fuji |
This is the most spoken language in the East and Southeast Asia (and the world). | Mandarin Chinese |
What is the population of China? | 1.3 billion |
What is the population density of China? | 350 people per square mile |
The majority of the people of China live where? | The eastern half |
This is the world's largest dam (on the Chang Jiang River). | Three Gorges Dam |
This major river flows through China, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam. | Mekong River |
This Japanese term means "one who guards" | Samurai |
What tasty treat diffused from China to Japan around 350BC? | Rice |
This major USA fast food company with a clown mascot has diffused to China. | McDonalds |
This was the name for the French colonial region in Southeast Asia. | French Indochina |
Taiwan is mostly north, south, east, or west of Japan? | South |
Many of these have left the USA for China in recent years due to cheap labor, low transportation costs, poor regulations, etc. | Manufacturing jobs |
The longest river in China. | Chang Jiang |
East Timor is in which subregion, East Asia or Southeast Asia? | Southeast Asia |
Japan and Indonesia share this common physical geography feature. | They are archipelagos |
This small Southeast Asian country is at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula. | Singapore |
This volcanic archipelago has about 922 permanently inhabited islands. | Indonesia |
There are more English speakers in this country than there are in the USA. | China |
China has this policy regarding family size. | 1 Child per Family |
Northern China and Japan share this physical geography feature. | Humid continental climate |
In the early 1900s key automobile technology was introduced to Japan from this country. | The United States |
Japan's population is ~98.5% ethnically Japanese...we might call Japan this. | Ethnically homogeneous |
Even though speaking is totally different, this was borrowed by Japan from China. | Written language |
Capital of Japan | Tokyo |
Capital of China | Beijing |
Capital of Vietnam | Ho Chi Minh City |
Capital of Indonesia | Jakarta |
Major desert shared by China and Mongolia...good place to find dinosaurs | Gobi Desert |
Southeast Asia is something of a blend of these two cultural regions. | South Asia and East Asia |
Indonesia is the largest country of the world for number of followers of this religion. | Islam (Muslims) |
Key natural resource in China...causes pollution | Coal |
Key natural resource in Indonesia | Oil |
Fugu and tuna are considered tasty delights in this East Asian country. | Japan |
This is a consequence of becoming more economically developed. | Fewer farmers |