3 & 4 East Asia - Human Environment Interaction/China

​ (a)   ? was built on the Chang Jiang in China to control flooding and is the world’s biggest dam.

• The Three Gorges Dam
• The Three Goritas Dam
• The Three Gordos Dam
• The Three Amigos Dam

Spheres of Influence in China

• Spheres of influence were regions where local governments controlled trade.
• Spheres of influence in China were areas of military occupation by foreign powers.
• Spheres of influence were exclusive zones for Chinese businesses only.
• Spheres of influence in China were areas where foreign powers held exclusive trading rights.

China started with a communist (command) economy and moved to a

• mixed economy

• traditional economy
• mixed peanuts economy

• capitalist economy

What are some of the negative effects of the Three Gorges Dam?

• Millions of people displaced

• Very expensive to build ($26 Billion)

• Damaged the environment due to flooding, creating loss of habitat

• All of the above

Match the following

• is an earthquake that occurs under the ocean floor.

• Gobi Desert -

• a chain of volcanoes that lines the Pacific Rim.

• Ring of Fire -

• is a large desert or brushland region in East Asia.

• Tsunami -

The Three Gorges Dam is a man-made artificial reservoir that resulted in changing

• The natural & physical landscape of the area.

• The dam improved air quality in the region.
• The dam had no impact on local tourism.
• The dam increased fish populations.

The lack of ​ (a)   and ​ (b)   pay created the ​ (c)   factor, and Chinese people moved to other countries to compete for jobs.

• push
• jobs
• low
• pull
• high
• schools

is an earthquake that occurs under the ocean floor.

• Volcanic eruption
• Tsunami
• Submarine earthquake
• Seismic wave

One-Child Policy

• China has the largest population in the world. China created a two-child limit and restrictions on marrying age.

• China has the largest population in the world. China created a one-child limit and restrictions on marrying age.

• China has the largest population in the world. China created a three-child limit and restrictions on marrying age.

• China has the largest population in the world. China created a zero-child limit and restrictions on marrying age.

 Is the main religion in Japan and is centered on the worship of nature and spirits.

• Shinto
• Christianity
• Taoism
• Buddhism