Seasonal winds
What are Monsoons
Why are many goods sent to Asia to be manufactured instead of in the US?
It is more cost-effective; cheaper.
Mumbai receives the most rain during this month
What is July
Meant to fix the over-population problem of China
What is the One-child Policy
Japan has the most people that live in the smallest amount of land in the world, which means its population density is the __________ in the world
Highest
This factor gives India a comparative advantage when outsourcing and helps with communication
What are English speakers
This caused the rapid increase of international trade
What is globalization?
Mumbai receives about 4 inches of rain during this month
What is October?
These were set up in China to promote economic development
SEZs
Physical feature affecting where people live in Japan
What are mountains?
When IT took over India it turned brain drain into this
What is Brain Gain.
Reliance on one another for resources, technology, and trade.
What is economic interdependence
Mumbai receives this much rain during January
none
What did China build to provide clean, sustainable energy to its large population
The Three Gorges Dam
Caused Japanese families to live in smaller homes
What is scarcity of land for building
This factor attracts the US and foreign companies to outsource to India, and saves money
What are lower wages
Business that has operations all over the world
what is Multinational Corporation
This is a way to irrigate crops when there isn't enough water
Drip irrigation
Resource used to meet 60% of China's energy needs
Coal
Japan sits on a fault line where two tectonic plates touch, when the plates move it causes this
What are earthquakes?
India is the largest of this form of Government
What is Democracy
A company ships a product to another country without paying tariffs
What is free trade
The average temperature in Mumbai during November
Close to 80
The leader of China that implemented the One-child Policy
Who was Mao Zedong?
Land that is arable means
What is good for farming?