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- vBased on the maps, which African countries show the greatest changes to their borders from imperialist rule to present-day boundaries? Select TWO correct answers.A. EgyptB. SudanC. NigeriaD. Ethiopia
- One of the numerals on the map represents the Pyrenees. The Pyrenees form a natural barrier between which of the following?A. Europe and AfricaB. France and SpainC. Europe and AsiaD. France and Italy
- What inference can you make regarding the type of region indicated on the map?A. The map indicates a formal region because the map shows physical features and an inset map of Texas.B. This features a functional region because it pictures the Gulf Coast and Texas river systems that empty into the Gulf.C. This map represents a perceptual region because someone drew a map of their perception of rivers and cities in Texas.D. The map illustrates a functional region because the highways indicated on the map all lead to the Gulf coast.
- The earliest East Asian civilization emerged in __________, which became the region's culture hearth.
- North Korea's production of __________ suffers because so many resources go to its military forces.
- Japan's lively __________ theater uses costumes, song, and dance.
- Japan has become a world leader in addressing environmental issues such as the reduction of emissions of __________, gaseous substances found in liquid coolants.
- The Korean language is related to ________________.
- Most of China's more than 1.3 billion people belong to the __________, an ethnic group named for a powerful ancient Chinese ruling family.
- Following World War II and the Korean War, Korea was divided into American-backed South Korea and communist-ruled North Korea along the __________.
- World demand for its high-quality goods has made __________ a global economic power.
- Of the countries in East Asia, __________ has the lowest population density.
- Beginning in the 1890s, Japan built an empire that included __________ and led Japan to fight the United States and other Allied countries in World War II.
- China's economic system has seen dramatic changes; its political system has ________________.
- __________ has East Asia's most rural economy, with over 40 percent of its workers employed as farmers.
- In Mongolia, only __________ of the land is suitable for agriculture.
- Natural disasters that can occur in East Asia include __________.
- The __________ is East Asia's longest river.
- __________, or the cultivation of fish and other seafood, is one way in which the region's countries try to solve the problem of overfishing.
- The _________________, world's longest human-made waterway, links the Chang Jiang & Huang He.