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Chapters 26-28 Test Review
1. What is an ancient Chinese medical practice?
2. Is the current Asian economy moving from industry to agriculture or from agriculture
to industry?
3. What is the relative location of Beijing, China?
4. What are ideograms?
5. Name three (3) natural disasters that East Asians face.
6. What country is directly to the north of South Korea?
7. What is haiku?
8. What is the relative location of the Yangtze River?
9. Because of a fast growing population, a major issue in East Asia today is finding
sources of _______________________.
10. Does Japan have a trade surplus or deficit with the rest of the world?
11. What country is separated from China by the Gobi Desert and the Altay Mountains?
12. What is an original inhabitant of a land called?
13. Which country has the largest in land size in the East Asia region?
14. Upon which resource does China rely on for most of its power?
15. Describe an archipelago.
16. Which island nation of East Asia is made up of thousands islands?
17. What does the word ‘homogeneous’ mean?
18. What geological event causes East Asia’s earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanoes?
19. What is the result of winds blowing in the Gobi Desert?
20. What island nation lies off of the south eastern coast of China?
21. What is the name for powerful, hurricane-like storms in East Asia?
22. What are the dangers of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)?
23. What are the results of the Japanese & Kuril Currents on the climate of Japan?
24. Which is a natural occurring physical barrier between China & Mongolia: the Great
Wall of China or the Gobi Desert? Why?
25. What countries are part of the East Asian region?
26. Which desert is part of Mongolia & China?
27. What are three (3) results of deforestation in China?
28. Which major Chinese river is closest to the Chinese capital city of Beijing?
29. In the 1950s, how did the Chinese government radically change agriculture?
30. What are two important functions of Chinese rivers?
31. What was the action of the samurai after the United States opened trade with Japan in
the 1850s?
32. Which country makes up the southern half of the Korean Peninsula?
33. What actions did the new Japanese government take after trade began with the
United States?
34. Upon what was the Chinese scholar Confucius’ system of thought based?
35. What are China’s main waterway systems (rivers)?
36. Where did East Asia culture begin?
37. What determines the effect of the East Asian monsoons?
38. In what three (3) areas is East Asian population concentrated?
39. Describe calligraphy.
40. What type of climate does the southeastern quadrant of East Asia experience?