11/9/22, 11:39 AM Chapter Eleven Quiz: GEOG R102 - World Regional Geography - 72718

Chapter Eleven Quiz

Due
Nov 13 at 11:59pm
Points
20
Questions
20
Available
Nov 7 at 12am - Nov 13 at 11:59pm
Time Limit
60 Minutes

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Question 1 1
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In which nation of East Asia are earthquakes and tsunamis the most
common?

 
d. South Korea

 
b. Japan

 
c. North Korea

 
a. China

 
e. Taiwan

Question 2 1
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Which nation engages in pollution exporting?

 
a. China

 
e. Taiwan

 
c. North Korea

 
d. South Korea

 
b. Japan

Question 3 1
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The Three Gorges Dam is located on the

 
d. Red (Hong) River running through south China into Vietnam

 
a. Amur River separating China from Russia

 
e. Xi River running through southern China

 
b. Yellow (Huang) River running through northern China

 
c. Yangtze River running through south-central China

Question 4 1
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China is most heavily reliant upon

 
d. nuclear

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c. coal

 
e. solar

 
a. natural gas

 
b. oil

Question 5 1
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Which nation in the region engages in a system of urban registration

in which unregistered urban migrants are denied access to public
services?

 
a. Japan

 
c. South Korea

 
d. China

 
b. North Korea

 
e. Taiwan

Question 6 1
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The two largest cities in China are

 
b. Beijing and Seoul

 
e. Tokyo and Seoul

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a. Tokyo and Osaka

 
c. Beijing and Shanghai

 
d. Shanghai and Tokyo

Question 7 1
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Which nation of East Asia has state-run agriculture which is

inefficient and results in periodic famines?

 
c. Taiwan

 
e. South Korea

 
d. North Korea

 
b. Japan

 
a. China

Question 8 1
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Which of the following is not a major population center in East Asia?

 
c. the Pacific coast of the Japanese island of Honshu

 
a. the far western regions of China

 
b. the Sichaun Basin

 
e. the North China Plain

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d. South Korea

Question 9 1
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The Shinto religion is closely bound to the national identity of which

nation in East Asia?

 
e. Taiwan

 
b. Japan

 
a. China

 
d. South Korea

 
c. North Korea

Question 10 1
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The Ainu is an ethnolinguistic minority found in

 
c. North Korea

 
d. South Korea

 
a. China

 
e. Taiwan

 
b. Japan

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Question 11 1
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The language with the most speakers in East Asia is

 
d. Cantonese

 
b. Korean

 
c. Mandarin Chinese

 
e. Xiang

 
a. Japanese

Question 12 1
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The nation with the most linguistic diversity in East Asia is

 
a. China

 
c. North Korea

 
d. South Korea

 
b. Japan

 
e. Taiwan

Question 13 1
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The Opium Wars were between

 
e. the Americans and the Japanese

 
b. the Chinese and the Koreans

 
d. the Koreans and the Japanese

 
c. the Chinese and the British

 
a. the Chinese and the Japanese

Question 14 1
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The Korean War resulted in

 
c. a stalemate with a communist North Korea and a democratic and
capitalist South Korea

 
b. the total defeat of South Korea

 
a. the total defeat of North Korea

 
d. a stalemate with a communist South Korea and a democratic and
capitalist North Korea

 
e. the reunification of North and South Korea into one nation

Question 15 1
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Which nation regained Hong Kong and Macau near the end of the
20th century?

 
d. South Korea

 
a. China

 
e. Taiwan

 
c. North Korea

 
b. Japan

Question 16 1
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Which of the following is not an autonomous region of China?

 
a. Tibet (Xizang)

 
e. Ningxia

 
c. Taiwan

 
b. Guangxi

 
d. Xinjiang

Question 17 1
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Chaebols are associated with which nation in East Asia?

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e. Taiwan

 
c. North Korea

 
d. South Korea

 
a. China

 
b. Japan

Question 18 1
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Which nation in East Asia has fallen far behind in terms of economic
development?

 
e. Taiwan

 
a. China

 
d. South Korea

 
c. North Korea

 
b. Japan

Question 19 1
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Which of the following is now an integral part of Hong Kong’s

economy?

 
b. cheap consumer goods, such as toys

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e. oil refining

 
d. shipbuilding

 
a. textiles

 
c. business services, banking, and telecommunications

Question 20 1
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Which set of provinces are the wealthiest in China?

 
d. Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan

 
c. Henan, Anhui, Jiangxi

 
b. Gansu, Ningxia, Shaanxi

 
a. Xinjiang, Tibet, Qinghai

 
e. Jiangsu, Fujian, Zhejiang

Quiz Score:
20 out of 20

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