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100

this is the largest cool-weather desert in the world

What is the Gobi Desert?

100

China and this nation both date their cultural beginnings to the time before Jesus Christ

What is Japan?

100

sadly, four subspecies of this native species of Asian animal have gone extinct over the last forty years

What is the tiger? (I think God's most visually-beautiful living creation)

100

nearly _____ out of every _____ persons on earth lives in either India or China

What is one (1) out of every three (3) persons?

100

the largest cool-weather desert is found in this nation

What is China?

200

the Himalaya Mountains dominate much of the southwest region of this nation

What is China?

200

this is an advantage that the United States gets in having the Philippines as a U.S. protectorate

What is having a military presence in Asia / having U.S. military bases in the Philippines?

200

other than the tiger and Asian elephant, these are two other animals found only in Asia

What are (several possible responses)?

200

the average number of people living in an area (nation) is the population _____

What is population density?

200

these two nations are archipelagos

What are Japan, Philippines, Indonesia?

300

this is the highest point of elevation on earth

What is Mount Everest?

300

_____ support of North Korea causes frustration (headaches) to the United States and other western nations

What is China's support?

300

this is the primary reason that western companies (like Nike, Adidas, etc.) build factories and make products in the nations of East Asia

What is it is much cheaper to employ the people (pay them MUCH less) than the pay the people in the USA?

300

in East Asia, _____ areas often lack modern conveniences, such as reliable electricity and modern plumbing

What is rural areas? (countryside and small towns)

300

this is the only primarily Christian nation in Asia

What is the Philippines? (not only is it Christian, it is Catholic Christian)

400

running along the Pacific Plate (Earth's crust), this feature is home to the most active volcanoes on the planet

What is The Ring of Fire?

400

this nation has a mandatory "blackout" every night

What is North Korea?

400

in our notes, we said that rainforests are being steadily cleared in India, the Asian Subcontinent, and in this nation

What is Indonesia?

400

because of high population density or just high total population, we stated that many nations in East Asia have a lack/shortage of some key things - these are TWO of them

What are a lack of: food, suitable shelter, quality medical care, good jobs/employment?

400

this is one German automotive company

What is Volkswagen, BMW, Audi, Porsche?

500

the highest point of elevation on earth is found in this nation

What is Nepal?

500

democratic-loving people fled China when the Communists took control in the 1940s and established this nation

What is Taiwan?

500

the Ganges River is considered to be a "sacred" river but is one of the most polluted rivers in the world - it is found in this nation

What is India?

500

East Asian nations suffer from the highest rates of both water pollution and air pollution - this is the major contributor (cause) of the pollution

What is factory (release of chemicals) emissions into the water and air?

500

Beginning in the 1950s, the Japanese film studio, Toho Films, produced several international feature movie hits with this as the star of the film

What is Godzilla?

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