East and Southeast Asia Geography

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What physical barriers inhibited travelers on the Silk Road? Great Wall of China, numerous river crossings, travel through rainforests, mountains and desert climate conditions

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mountains and desert climate conditions

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Which East Asian country has historically experienced more cultural diffusion from the West? Options: Japan, North Korea, China, Taiwan

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Japan

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Why does North Korea have a low use of personal technology? Options: high amount of government money is spent on technology, free market economy, democratic government, authoritarian political and economic policies

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authoritarian political and economic policies

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Which religion or philosophy teaches a strong respect for elders and ancestors? Options: Buddhism, Hinduism, Shintoism, Confucianism

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Confucianism

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Which government policy is found in both China and North Korea? Options: censorship of free speech, fair treatment of human rights, multi-party elections, One-Child Policy

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censorship of free speech

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In which part of the country is the majority of China's population density? Options: North, South, East, West

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East

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How could you describe the government of North Korea?

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totalitarian

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How would you describe the government of China? Options: rule by one (dictator), rule by a monarch, rule by many (the people), rule by few (party officials)

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rule by few (party officials)

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What was the original purpose of the Great Wall of China?

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to protect from invaders from the North

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Water shortages and air quality are huge concerns in which country? Options: Japan, China, Singapore, North Korea

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China