East Asia

East Asia is comprised of which countries?

• China/Japan

• Mongolia/North Korea

• Vietnam/Thailand

• Laos/Bangladesh

• Taiwan/South Korea

Japan is what type of landform?

• Peninsula
• Archipelago
• Continent
• Island

The Pacific Rim's __________ is where extreme active weather patterns occur.

• Bermuda Triangle
• Ring of Fire
• Himalayan Range
• Sahara Desert

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

Seasonal winds that prevent rougt and bring necessary water to help farmers

• Monsoons
• Tornadoes
• Hurricanes
• Droughts

Mongolia has these types of climates

• Arctic and subarctic climates
• Tropical and humid climates
• Mediterranean and oceanic climates
• Desert and Steppe

Japan and other East Asian countries are Homogenius, which means

• they have a uniform (singular) ethnic and cultural composition.

• they belong to a specific political party

• they worship the same gods.

• they have a diverse ethnic and cultural composition.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

The Major religions in East Asia include

• Buddhism

• Confucianism

• Mormonism

• Daoism

The Chinese civilization that formed on the Yellow River around 2000 BCE

• Southern Bantu Peoples

• Shang Dynasty
• Mesopotamia

• River Valley Civilization

The primary religion in Korea

• Buddhism
• Islam
• Hinduism
• Christianity

The economy of Mongolia is based on

• Tourism and technology
• Fishing and forestry
• livestock, wood, and milk

• Manufacturing and textiles