Where would you expect to find the most populous cities in Southeast Asia?
(1 point)
• in interior highlands
• near wetlands and rain forests
• along coastal regions
• on deserts and plateaus
along coastal regions
Which North Korean action in the 2000s resulted in condemnation by other East Asian countries? (1 point)
• their attempt to invade China
• their peace treaty with Japan
• their attempts to trade with the United States
• their development of nuclear weapons programs
their development of nuclear weapons programs
Which is a source of political conflict between China, Japan, and South Korea today? (1 point)
• trade barriers
• land claims in the South China Sea
• nuclear weapons development
• economic sanctions
land claims in the South China Sea
Which of the following is NOT an economic challenge faced in East Asia? (1 point
• aging workforce
• trade barriers
• dependence on maritime trade
• dependence on exports
trade barriers
Which of the following is NOT a reason that coastal areas are densely populated?
(1 point)
• Opportunities for trade.
• Coastal plains are often sites of river deltas, which are good areas for farming.
• These areas are often flat and ideal for farming.
Farming is more difficult in these areas.
Farming is more difficult in these areas.
Which of the following religions is the major religion of Southeast Asia, except Malaysia? (1 point)
• Buddhism
• Judaism
• Islam
• Christianity