Which effect did Marco Polo’s The Travels of Marco Polo have on East Asia and Southeast Asia?

A.
It prompted the Chinese to send out explorers of their own.

B.
It caused the collapse of the Japanese shogunate.

C.
It drew European interest in the culture, resources, and wealth of the region.

D.
It encouraged the British to end the opium trade.

There is an error in the question. The Tagalog ethnic group is not a Hindu minority in any country, they are from the Philippines and are predominantly Christian. Please clarify the blank space with the correct word or phrase.

C. It drew European interest in the culture, resources, and wealth of the region.

Which effect did Marco Polo’s The Travels of Marco Polo have on East Asia and Southeast Asia?

C. It drew European interest in the culture, resources, and wealth of the region.

Drag and drop the definitions and the countries to the correct economic system.

Mongolia during the Cold War


North Korea during the Cold War


South Korea during the Cold War


Taiwan during the Cold War

Command Economy:

- North Korea during the Cold War.

Mixed Economy:
- South Korea during the Cold War.
- Taiwan during the Cold War.

Market Economy:
- Mongolia during the Cold War.

Drag and drop the origins and beliefs to match each belief system.

emphasizes loyalty, discipline, and order


emphasizes harmony with nature


believes in nature spirits


emphasizes mediation to achieve enlightenment


Buddhism


Confucianism


Daoism


Shinto

Emphasizes loyalty, discipline, and order:

- Confucianism

Emphasizes harmony with nature:
- Daoism

Believes in nature spirits:
- Shinto

Emphasizes meditation to achieve enlightenment:
- Buddhism

Use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences.

Mongolia, Japan, and the Koreas are largely
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, with large majority ethnic groups. However, the
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make up a small minority group on the Japanese island of Hokkaido. China’s largest ethnic group are the Han, but the large country has many minority ethnic groups, including the
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. Taiwan also has a majority Han population.

Mongolia, Japan, and the Koreas are largely homogeneous, with large majority ethnic groups. However, the Ainu make up a small minority group on the Japanese island of Hokkaido. China’s largest ethnic group are the Han, but the large country has many minority ethnic groups, including the Tibetans. Taiwan also has a majority Han population.

Drag and drop each statement into the box with the economy it best reflects.

command economy


market economy


Business owners make decisions about how to run their companies.


The government decides how much of an item should be produced.


Legal policies are put into place that control prices.


Prices are set by supply and demand.

Command Economy:

- The government decides how much of an item should be produced.

Market Economy:
- Business owners make decisions about how to run their companies.
- Prices are set by supply and demand.

Mixed Economy:
- Legal policies are put into place that control prices.

which one goes in command ecoemy

The statement "The government decides how much of an item should be produced" best reflects the Command Economy.

which was goes in market ecomemy

The statement "Business owners make decisions about how to run their companies" and "Prices are set by supply and demand" best reflect the Market Economy.

Plate tectonics pose a challenge for East Asia by

Plate tectonics pose a challenge for East Asia by creating frequent earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and tsunamis that can cause significant damage and loss of life. Additionally, these events can disrupt transportation and trade, as well as damage infrastructure and buildings. Therefore, East Asian countries are constantly developing and implementing strategies to mitigate the negative effects of these natural disasters.

Which problem does Japan seek to address with solutions like the one shown of robots providing customer service?

A.
aging population and shrinking workforce

B.
lack of infrastructure and government services

C.
low industrial production and growth

D.
overcrowding in urban areas

A. Aging population and shrinking workforce.

How did the Khmer civilization shape culture in Southeast Asia? Select the two correct answers.

A.
innovated a feudal system based on the loyalty of samurai warriors

B.
developed writing systems that spread throughout Asia

C.
used irrigation canals and reservoirs to support large-scale rice farming

D.
introduced Islam via Indian Ocean trade routes

E.
built vast Buddhist temple complexes

C. Used irrigation canals and reservoirs to support large-scale rice farming and E. Built vast Buddhist temple complexes.

Where would you expect to find the most populous cities in Southeast Asia?

The most populous cities in Southeast Asia can be found in countries with larger populations such as Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam and Thailand. Some examples of highly populated cities in these countries include Jakarta, Manila, Ho Chi Minh City, and Bangkok.

Where would you expect to find the most populous cities in Southeast Asia?

A.
along coastal regions

B.
in interior highlands

C.
near wetlands and rain forests

D.
on deserts and plateaus

A. Along coastal regions.

are these answers right

Yes, your answers are correct.

Which would be most likely to happen in a country run by a military regime?

A.
The military would try to implement an absolute monarchy with military personnel and their family in power.

B.
The president would direct the military and rely on it to maintain peace.

C.
The regime would be responsible for both creating and enforcing laws that protected basic rights.

D.
The military would hold elections but could overrule decisions made by those elected.

B. The president would direct the military and rely on it to maintain peace.

The

Tagalog
ethnic group makes up a large Hindu minority in
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.