Homework: Government and Economic systems East Asia review

Which of the following countries are democratic republics?

• Mongolia

• Japan

• China

• South Korea

Which of the following countries are under communist regimes?

• China

• Mongolia

• North Korea

• Taiwan

Which government continues to suppress free speech by barring access to certain Internet sites, despite economic reforms and trade liberalization?

• China

• Mongolia

• North Korea

• Taiwan

• South Korea

Which country has had a large number of troops based in South Korea since they were invaded by North Korea in 1950?

• The UK

• China

• Japan

• The US

Which country in East Asia is considered one of the worlds leading economic powers?

• China

• Japan

• South Korea

• Taiwan

How much has China's economy grown in size since 1978?

• 2x

• 5x

• 8x

• 10x

Which 2 are examples of public investment that have been important for economic transition in China?

• The development of nuclear weapons

• The Three Gorges Dam project

• Exportation of cars

• The construction of a railroad line into Western China

How has the Chinese government vowed to slow the growth rate of their economic sector?

• By reducing desertification near the Gobi desert

• By raising the gap between the rich and the poor

• By raising interest rates on loans

• By moving farmers into cities

Which of the following are major imports into Japan?

• Wood

• Metal

• Food

• Electronics

Where do Taiwan export most of their goods to?

• China

• Mongolia

• South Korea

• Japan