Early Chinese rulers established

dynasties
by conquering and uniting kingdoms under the rule of one emperor. From 624 to the early 1100s, the
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ruled over a golden age of prosperity before the Mongols invaded.

Tang dynasty

Which impact did the opium trade have on China?

A.
It brought economic prosperity.

B.
It helped to increase cultural diversity.

C.
It resulted in addiction and conflict.

D.
It strengthened community and family ties.

C. It resulted in addiction and conflict.

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After 1945, a civil war in China led to the rise of a(n)
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government there.

Communist

Drag and drop the country names to classify them by type of economy that they have today.

China


Japan


South Korea


North Korea


command economy


market-based economy


command economy with limited market reforms

China - command economy with limited market reforms

Japan - market-based economy

South Korea - market-based economy

North Korea - command economy

In which nation did a nationalist military regime lead the country to invade its neighbors and help launch World War II?



A.
China

B.
Japan

C.
Korea

D.
Mongolia

B. Japan

Drag and drop the physical features to match the geographic region in China.

North


East


West


Himalayas


Gobi


coastal plains


fertile river valleys

North - Gobi

East - Coastal plains

West - Himalayas and fertile river valleys

Select the correct boxes.

Christianity

Shinto

Islam

Buddhism

This belief is especially strong in South Korea.

This belief forms a majority in many northwestern Chinese communities.

The majority of Japanese follow this belief.

Most East Asians adhere to this belief.

Christianity - This belief is especially strong in South Korea.

Shinto - The majority of Japanese follow this belief.

Islam - This belief forms a majority in many northwestern Chinese communities.

Buddhism - Most East Asians adhere to this belief.

Most people in China and Taiwan belong to what ethnic group?

A.
Han

B.
Manchu

C.
Mongol

D.
Tibetans

A. Han

Match the country with its type of economy.

China


South Korea


North Korea


Japan


Command Economy


Mixed Economy

China - Mixed Economy

South Korea - Mixed Economy

North Korea - Command Economy

Japan - Mixed Economy

Select the boxes in the table to show whether each country has an autocratic or a democratic form of government today.

Autocratic

Democratic

China

Japan

Mongolia

Taiwan

Autocratic: China, Mongolia

Democratic: Japan, Taiwan.

Which policy might most help North Korea develop economically?

A.
more investment in the military

B.
more government control

C.
more investment in citizens

D.
more trade sanctions

C. More investment in citizens.

Which significant challenge does Japan face today?

A.
lack of specialization

B.
unskilled workforce

C.
scarcity of natural resources

D.
too few trade partners

C. Scarcity of natural resources.

Drag and drop the descriptions of events to match conditions in each country following World War II.

China


Japan


Korea


Taiwan


Communist and anti-communist forces backed by foreign nations went to war here, dividing the country into North and South.


Nationalists fled their homeland to establish a dictatorship with a market economy here.


The United States helped establish a democratic government focused on economic growth here.


Communists led by Mao Zedong took control following a civil war and established one-party authoritarian rule here.

China - Communists led by Mao Zedong took control following a civil war and established one-party authoritarian rule here.

Japan - Nationalists fled their homeland to establish a dictatorship with a market economy here.

Korea - Communist and anti-communist forces backed by foreign nations went to war here, dividing the country into North and South.

Taiwan - The United States helped establish a democratic government focused on economic growth here.

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Drag and drop features to match each type of government.

autocracy


democracy


Laws protect civil rights.


Government tends toward a command economy.


Government generally favors a market economy.


Laws restrict individual freedoms.

autocracy - Government tends toward a command economy. Laws restrict individual freedoms.

democracy - Laws protect civil rights. Government generally favors a market economy.

Which is a source of political conflict between China, Japan, and South Korea today?

A.
trade barriers

B.
nuclear weapons development

C.
land claims in the South China Sea

D.
economic sanction

C. Land claims in the South China Sea.

Which major threat does North Korea pose for the region?

A.
North Korea's nuclear weapons program undermines peace and security.

B.
North Korea's establishment of military bases on contested islands in the Pacific has created conflict.

C.
North Korea's uncontrolled and rapid economic growth upsets markets.

D.
North Korea's unregulated media floods the region with false news reports.

A. North Korea's nuclear weapons program undermines peace and security.

How does China's geography contribute to the environmental hazard shown?

A.
Rivers carry toxins from factories downstream to populated areas throughout the country.

B.
Wind carries air pollution to dense urban centers and smog settles in heavily populated lowlands.

C.
Plate tectonic activity undermines stability in industrial areas, making them vulnerable to leaks.

D.
Runoff from farms and plants causes ground pollution that contributes to acid rain in regions with heavy precipitation.

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B. Wind carries air pollution to dense urban centers and smog settles in heavily populated lowlands.

What problem has China tried to solve by building hydropower dams, such as the Three Gorges Dam?

A.
scarcity of water

B.
lack of arable land

C.
production of greenhouse gases

D.
damage from earthquakes and tsunamis

C. Production of greenhouse gases.