East Asia

When an earthquake occurs in the ocean, what type of natural disaster can form?

• Tsunami

• Tornado

• Hurricane

• Typhoon

75% of Japan is covered by...

• Plains

• Deserts

• Rivers

• Mountains

For most of history, China was ruled by dynasties. What is a dynasty?

• Specially trained warriors

• A group of spirits

• A line of rulers from the same family

• A group of land owning males

Which of the following East Asian countries is an example of a peninsula?

• Japan

• China

• The Koreas

• Taiwan

What gives the Huang He River in China its color and name Yellow River?

• Loess

• Pollution

• Garbage

• Sewage

In their early history, Japan and Korea were both strongly influenced by...

• The United States

• Russia

• China

• India

Japanese land owning warriors who supported the Shogun were known as...

• Tsunami

• Samurai

• Loess

• Communists

Today, Japanese companies are some of the world's leading manufacturers of what type of products?

• Oil and gasoline

• Textiles(clothes)

• Agricultural

• Electronics and cars

What form of government does South Korea currently have?

• Democratic

• Monarchy

• Communist

• Dictatorship

The area that separates North and South Korea is known as...

• The iron curtain

• No man's land

• The demilitarized zone

• The point of no return