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Geography

Chapter 10 - East Asia

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What is the capital of China? Beijing
What is the largest city and economic hub of China? Shanghai
What city in China is known for technology and innovation? Shenzhen
What is the capital of Japan? Tokyo
What is the cultural capital of Japan, known for temples and shrines? Kyoto
What is the capital of South Korea? Seoul
What is the capital of North Korea/ Pyongyang
What is the capital of Mongolia? Ulaanbaatar
What is the capital of Taiwan? Taipei
What religion native to Japan focuses on nature and ancestor worship? Shinto
What philosophy in China promotes living in harmony with nature? Daoism (Taoism)
What countries make up East Asia? China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Taiwan, and Mongolia.
What is China's main river system? Yangtze River (Chang Jiang) and Huang He (Yellow river)
Important cities in Japan? Osaka, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Nagasaki, Sapporo
What does China's population pyramid look like? A narrow base and larger middle/older sections, showing an aging population and declining birth rates due to past polices.
What was China's One-Child Policy? A population control measure (1979-2015) limiting most families to one child to slow population growth, enforced through fines and incentives.
What issues resulted from the One-Child Policy? Aging population, gender imbalance (more males than females), and shrinking workforce.
How do India and China differ in population challenges? India faces rapid growth and a youthful population needing jobs, while China faces an aging population and labor shortages.
Mongolia's geography? Vast steppe grasslands, Gobi Desert, and harsh continental climate.
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