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What ethnic group makes up the majority (92%) of the Chinese population?
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Han
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The physical geography of East Asia is the charaterized by all of the following, except ______
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The region has a variety of climates that resemble the western parts of North America from Hawaii to Alaska.
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_______, the traditional religion of Japan, is a pantheistic religion built on ancient myths and customs that promote national interests and identity.
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Shinto
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The river associated witht the rise of Chinese civilization.
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The Huange He (yellow River)
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Hyundai, Daewoo, and Samsung are examples of large South Korean corparate conglomerates, known as ____.
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Chaebol
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Which of the following is NOT one of the four main islands of Japan?
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Tokaido
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______, which was returned to Chinese rule in 1997, is among the world's largest ports for transhipment of goods to and from the region.
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Hong Kong
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The submergence of lands resulting from the construction of China's Three Gorges Dam has made it necessary to resettle more than one million people.
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True
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Initial Chinese civilization near Xi'an was based on what corp?
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Millet
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After the Korean War, North Korea and South Korea were divided at____.
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The 38th parallel
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The only two countries in Southeast Asia with dominant Catholic allegiance are
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East Timor and Philippines
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The People from outside of the region who controlled the spice trade after the 13th century were _____.
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Muslim
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The Mon and Khmer people are associated with ____.
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Cambodia
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______ is the world's largest country with a Muslim majority.
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Indonesia
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The devastating tsunami of December 26, 2004 was triggered by
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And earthquake off the west coast of Sumatra
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