East Asia Test Review

Front

What is the relationship between the population density and natural disasters in Asia?

Back

There is a high population density which makes things more devastating.

Front

Earthquakes along the Ring of Fire can cause ______ which can bring significant damage.

Back

Tsunamis

Front

What caused Japan to surrender in WWII?

Back

The US dropped two atomic bombs on Japan.

Front

Which river in China did we talk about the most?

Back

Yangtze River

Front

Which of the following is true about why people settled near the Yangtze River?
Options:
They enjoyed when it would flood so they could swim.
It stopped intruders from trading with them.
It provided salt water which is very healthy to drink.
It helped to irrigate their crops.

Back

It helped to irrigate their crops.

Front

True or false: People settled near coastlines because salt water is drinkable.

Back

False

Front

What is the purpose of the Grand Canal in China?

Back

To connect rivers & cities

Front

In 1989, students protested at Tiananmen Square. What inspired them to do so?

Back

The concept of democracy and people having individual rights & freedoms

Front

What is the name of the policy that allows Hong Kong to be democratic while the rest of China is communist?

Back

One Country, Two Systems

Front

Religions, spices, customs, etc. have spread throughout East Asia. What is the term for this?

Back

Cultural diffusion