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East Asia Nearpod Lesson Day 1-3

Total questions: 74

Worksheet time: 1hrs 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the essential question for the East Asia nearpod?

(a)  

2.

Global Superpower (a)  

3.

Communist

(a)  

4.

Grueling

(a)  

5.

Reform

(a)  

6.

totalitarian

(a)  

7.

Famine

(a)  

8.

Cultural Revolution

(a)  

9.

Pollution

(a)  

10.

Dynasty

(a)  

11.

The great wall was (a)   miles long

12.

The great wall is one long wall that spans 100,000 miles.

(a)  

13.

Which Emperor first consolidated the many walls into what became known as the "Long Wall"?

(a)  

14.

How did soldiers communicate between watchtowers along the Great Wall?

(a)  

15.

What different material is the Great Wall made from?

(a)  

16.

The Great Wall is the only visible man-made structure in space.

(a)  

17.

Why is the Great Wall one of the most well-known symbols of Chinese culture and history?

(a)  

18.

What purpose has the Great Wall held throughout Chinese past and present?

(a)  

19.

What was the purpose of the Great Wall?

(a)  

20.

The Great Wall of China was built around 1921.

(a)  

21.

Forced labor was often used to create the Great Wall of China. Unfortunately, many died. What did they die of while working on the Great Wall?

(a)  

22.

The Great Wall is one continuous long wall.

(a)  

23.

How did those on the Great Wall communicate with each other?

(a)  

24.

What is the Walls main purpose today?

(a)  

25.

The Great Wall is a Transportation (a)  

26.

Which of the following factors hindered early connections between early river valley civilizations?

(a)  

27.

What role did nomadic people play in the establishment of the Sild Road trade?

(a)  

28.

The conquests of which Greek leader led to the expansion of the Silk Road?

(a)  

29.

What religion makes its way from India along the Silk Road to China?

(a)  

30.

The diffusion of maritime technology, like the magnetic compass, led to which effect?

(a)  

31.

What role did the physical geography of Eurasia play in the establishment of the Silk Road?

(a)  

32.

What was the purpose of the Silk Road?

(a)  

33.

The Silk Road was an ancient way to share culture. What would be an example of a modern Silk Road that we would use today?

(a)  

34.

What items were traded on the Silk Road?

(a)  

35.

The Silk Road exchanged ideas and goods across what continent?

(a)  

36.

Besides silk, cotton, and spices what else was traded along the Silk Road? (list 3 or more)

(a)  

37.

Many say that the Silk Road was the first trade route.

(a)  

38.

The Silk Road is a transportation (a)  

39.

How Geography Shaped Japan:

Geography shapes the (a)   of people

40.

Japan has the (a)   largest population

41.

_________ has over _____ million people in it's city

(a)  

42.

Japan is more than 4/ (a)   of the land is mountainous

43.

The country of Japan is considered an archipelago

(a)  

44.

What do all industrialized nations need?

(a)  

45.

Japan has an overwhelmingly abundance of resources

(a)  

46.

Japan is located on the edge of the Ring of (a)  

47.

Japan has the most (a)   and seismic regions in the world

48.

The natural disaster called a (a)   is a Japanese term

49.

Why is only 1/5 of Japan's land area only suitable for its population to establish cities?

(a)  

50.

After World ____ _____. China and _____ emerged as ________________ ________________________________

(a)  

51.

Jakota Triangle -

(a)  

52.

The are has become part of a _____________ ____________________

(a)  

53.

Nations become (a)   on each other

54.

The fourth geographic region of __________ , the northern desert region, spans all of its borders with Kazakhstan and Mongolia and a portion of _____________ __________________ as well.

(a)  

55.

This region consist of tall (a)   that surround desert basins and plateaus, along with large areas of semi-arid grassland known as steppes.

56.

The huge Taklamakan _________________ consists mostly of shifting sand dunes and is located in the westernmost part of _______________.

(a)  

57.

Just to the (a)   of Taklamakan Desert, is the Gobi Desert.

58.

The Gobi Desert is Asia's (a)   Desert.

59.

The Himalayan Mountains ______________ the moist air flowing inland from the Indian _____________________.

(a)  

60.

Precipitation in the Gobi Desert averages less than 100 millimeters or _____ inches of moisture per year, and some areas only receive rainfall every _____ or ____ years.

(a)  

61.

During the winter months, strong, icy winds blow down from the Siberian steppes, causing temperatures in the Gobi desert to drop to as low as (a)   degrees below Celsius.

62.

These chilling winds subside in the summertime, and temperatures sometimes soar above (a)   degrees Celsius.

63.

The city of Urumqi, on the edge of the Taklamakan Desert, is home to over 3 _______________ people, and is the _______________ city in all of western China

(a)  

64.

Begining in the second century , Urumqi's excellent ____________ supply made it a major stopping point for caravans that traveled along the ancient network of trade routes known as the ________________ _____________ that linked the eastern parts of Asia and Europe

(a)  

65.

China's westernmost Xinjiang Uyghur autonomous region and until the end of the 19th century , the Xinjiang region was independent and was called East Turkistan, but in 19 (a)   , it became part of China

66.

The Gobi desert dominates most of the western part of inner Mongolia, but some of its Southern territory consists of vast (a)   that support large herds of horses, sheep, cattle, and goats

67.

Many hundreds of years ago, near inner Mongolia's southwestern border, portions of the ___________ ___________ of China were constructed to help protect the country and its capital ______________

(a)  

68.

Chinese Inventions Web

(a)  

69.

What are some negative effects of industrialization

(a)  

70.

How do we maximize space?

(a)  

71.

Landfill - especially _______ & layering ____________ garbage between dirt

(a)  

72.

Short Answer: Tokyo Capsule Hotel

(a)  

73.

Country

China - type of government ____________

Japan - type of government ________________

North Korea - type of government _____________________

South Korea - type of government ________________________

Mongolia - type of government ________________________

Taiwan - type of government _________________________

(a)  

74.

Summarize what you have learned about East Asia/China. (5-8 sentences per paragraph)

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