Asia (East, Southeast and South Asia) Unit

What are the major mountains in the China, Taiwan, and Mongolia?

• Himalayas

• Kunlun

• Tian Sha

• Qiling

What countries/areas are affected by monsoons in Asia?

• Gobi Desert

• Eastern China

• Seoul

• Kathmandu

What are the effects of the monsoons on daily life?

• Large amounts of rainfall

• A very dry season

• Wash away crops

• Damage Infrastructure

What are the advantages Three Gorges Dam?

• Flood Control

• Job opportunities

• Earthquakes

• Produces energy

What are the disadvantages Three Gorges Dam?

• Shipping

• Lost homes

• Killed 300,000 people

• Landslides

How was China affected by European colonialism?

• They lost territory to them

• Poor management

• Lost 7% of water

• Global warming

Boxer Rebellion is...

• when Mao Zedong gradually gained control by winning widespread

• supported peasant attempted to drive all foreigners from China

• Britain v. China over trade

• Civil War broke out in China

What happened in 1912 in China?

• The Chinese Revolution began

• The 5 year-old emperor renounced his throne

• The Qing Dynasty was overthrown

• The Republic of China was established

Who was the leader of the new China(1912)

• Sun Yat-sen

• Mao Zedong

• Chiang Kai-shek

• Deng Xiaoping

Who were the two nationalist and communist leaders in China during the Communist Revolution?

• Deng Xiaoping

• Henry Pu Yi

• Mao Zedong

• Chiang Kai-shek