Exam 9: East Asia

The production of meat requires more land and natural resources than the production of traditional (plant-based) national diets in East Asia.

What is the name of the ancient philosophy whose ideas tended to serve the best interests of Chinese imperial officials and leaders?

According to the study cited in the textbook, which is NOT a possible result of the deficit of marriageable women in East Asia?

Improvements made since the Communist revolution in China have included economic developments that have placed China's economy as the third largest in the world.

Which of the following was NOT a result of the Cultural Revolution?

After a decade of the Communist revolution in China, what institutions constituted the basis of rural political and economic organization in that country?

What term refers to the ability of a country to supply basic food to its entire people consistently over the long term?

What form of energy satisfies much of China's energy needs, particularly for the poor and indigenous populations?

During the past three decades of rather assertive economic reform in China, economic decision making has been centralized.

China is a major contributor to the world's greenhouse gas emissions.

Which of the following was NOT an event leading to the collapse of Chinese influence?

Which statement is true of Taiwan?

Which is true regarding the effects of the original SEZs and development zones in China?

Which of the following are descendants of Muslim traders who followed the Silk Road to the Loess Plateau, where many of this group live today?

What country forced Japan to open the economy to international trade and political relations after World War II?

Much of Japan's autumn precipitation falls as:

Most East Asian countries have one dominant ethnic group and considerable cultural diversity.

Japan's imperial ambitions ended with its defeat in:

Which of the following accords with Confucian ideology?

There is a growing disparity in wealth between East Asia's poor rural populations and the booming, overcrowded, urban centers.