Chapter 11- East Asia

Question 1

Major rivers

Answer 1

Yangtze and Yellow (Huang He)

Question 2

Harbin, NE China

Answer 2

Very cold

Ice/snow festival

Question 3

Environmental issues

Answer 3

Water management

Air pollution- world’s worst?

Question 4

3 Gorges Dam

Answer 4

Largest hydroelectric project
Across Yangtze River
Yellow river floods

Question 5

Reason(s) for air pollution

Answer 5

Coal is used

Command economy

Question 6

Countries

Answer 6

China
Japan
S. Korea
N. Korea
Taiwan

Question 7

Biggest country

Answer 7

China 1331.4 Million

Question 8

Second biggest country

Answer 8

Japan 127 Million

1/10 China!!

Question 9

Massive urban area that results from coalescing of two or more formerly separate cities

Answer 9

Super conurbations

Question 10

Chinese Civil War

Answer 10

Truman Doctrine
1949 communist winners
1st half of 20th century

Question 11

Truman Doctrine

Answer 11

U.S. opposes spread of communism

Question 12

2 China’s

Answer 12

Mainland - People’s Republic of China

Taiwan - Republic of China

Question 13

Kim il-Sung

Answer 13

1948-1994

Eternal president 1998

Question 14

Kim Jong

Answer 14

1994-2011

Dear Leader

Question 15

Kim Jong-un

Answer 15

2011-now

Supreme Leader

Question 16

Some of highest technology in the world

Answer 16

Japan

Question 17

One child policy

Answer 17

China