Cultural Geography of East Asia — Quiz

Question 1

Sort the effects by whether they were caused by China’s one-child policy or China’s three-child policy.

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created imbalance in the male-to-female ratio,resulted in aging population|provided government support for larger families,tried but failed to increase birth rates

Question 2

What is one of East Asia’s roles in the global economy?

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East Asia dominates the international shipping industry.

Question 3

Which idea does the chart support?

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Chinese dialects are spoken in more places than other languages in East Asia.

Question 4

How did early Korean civilizations preserve vegetables for the winter?

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They fermented food.

Question 5

How did the Silk Road affect the development of the East Asian region?

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It fostered growth of civilizations across East Asian and beyond.

Question 6

What has East Asia’s aging population led to?

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increased demand for social services

Question 7

Which sources of food were naturally available to early settlers in East Asia?

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rice, fish, and other marine life

Question 8

What was the purpose of China’s population-control policies in the 20th century?

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to curb rapid population growth

Question 9

Why are North Korea’s standards of living difficult to verify?

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The government isolates citizens.

Question 10

Which change would China most likely make if the trend shown in the graph continues?

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Create more public transportation systems in major cities.

Cultural Geography of East Asia — Quiz Answers

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