East Asia th 4 9 Weeks 6 Weeks

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East Asia th 4 9 Weeks 6 Weeks Test Review

East Asia th 4 9 Weeks 6 Weeks Test Review

The Silk Road • The Silk Road has allowed culture and goods to travel

The Silk Road • The Silk Road has allowed culture and goods to travel through East Asia for the past 2000 years. • The Silk Road also introduced the Buddhism religion to China.

History of China • Much of modern China contains the cultural hearth of its

History of China • Much of modern China contains the cultural hearth of its ancient past.

Monsoons of East Asia • The summer monsoons affect the climate of China because

Monsoons of East Asia • The summer monsoons affect the climate of China because they contribute to the flooding in the area.

Nomadic Life • Mongolia’s culture has had a history of having a nomadic type

Nomadic Life • Mongolia’s culture has had a history of having a nomadic type of lifestyle.

South Korea • South Korea is becoming more industrialized which has led to the

South Korea • South Korea is becoming more industrialized which has led to the urbanization of the country.

South Korea Urbanization in South Korea, 1960 -2005 • China and Korea have developed

South Korea Urbanization in South Korea, 1960 -2005 • China and Korea have developed at the same rate however Japan and South Korea are similar in their level of development.

Population Trends Population Totals for China and the World, 1960 -2010 • The world's

Population Trends Population Totals for China and the World, 1960 -2010 • The world's population is growing at a faster rate than China.

China & Japan • China and Japan have both modified their environment because of

China & Japan • China and Japan have both modified their environment because of the growing population and the need to supply energy to everyone. • The Chinese export ban has heightened concerns in Japan which has led to increased tensions between the two countries.

Hong Kong International Airport • Hong Kong International Airport was built because the city

Hong Kong International Airport • Hong Kong International Airport was built because the city was small, over populated with very little land available to build a new airport, which is why they built the airport on an artificial island.

China’s Airport Additional Airport Construction in China, 2020 • In a couple of years

China’s Airport Additional Airport Construction in China, 2020 • In a couple of years China’s trading connections will increase.

The Three Gorges Dam • The Three Gorges Dam The dam is an engineering

The Three Gorges Dam • The Three Gorges Dam The dam is an engineering marvel but has had expensive unintended sideeffects. • The opening of the 3 Gorges Dam has affected the movement of goods because the ships can now go further inland.

Globalization • Globalization is leading China to be more connected with nations around the

Globalization • Globalization is leading China to be more connected with nations around the world.

Farmland Distribution Farming and Forestry in China • On the western part of China

Farmland Distribution Farming and Forestry in China • On the western part of China there is dry rough terrain which affects the area where people can farm.

Military Conflict • The border at the 39 th parallel that separates North and

Military Conflict • The border at the 39 th parallel that separates North and South Korea was placed due the military conflict that exists between the 2 countries.

Juche • Juche is an example of cultural diffusion because it mixes communist ideas

Juche • Juche is an example of cultural diffusion because it mixes communist ideas with the North Korean culture.