1 .		The East Asia region is economically dominated by Japan and demographically and territorially dominated by China.   True  False
2 .		The Luliang Mountains and the Greater Khingan Mountains encompass the Northeast China Plain,the North China Plain, the northern parts of the Korean peninsula and the Japanese archipelago.   True  False
3 .		Both drought and flooding are frequent occurrences in the Luliang Mountains and the Greater Khingan Mountains.   True  False
4 .		The principal human impact on the landscapes of East Asia has been through the clearing of land for farming.   True  False
5 .		Turkeys and pheasants were two of the most important livestock species to be domesticated in East Asia.   True  False
6 .		Outer China contains the Tibetan Plateau.   True  False
7 .		A series of Grand Canals bringing rice to its capitol was built by the Sui dynasty.   True  False
8 .		The infrastructure of China's canal system created a complementary relationship between the north and the south.   True  False
9 .		Japan's distinctive civilization was largely a result of the introduction of Hinduism, which arrived from India via China and Korea.   True  False
10 .		At the top of the Japanese imperial social hierarchy were the shogunate, the daimyos and the samurai.   True  False
11 .		The social and cultural elites at the imperial courts tended to be focused on the arts, humanities, and self-promotion at the expense of economic and social development.   True  False
12 .		The Opium War resulted in the Treaty of Nanking, which ceded the island of Macao to the British.   True  False
13 .		Japan's first economic miracle occurred in 1868 after a broad base of industries had successfully been established.   True  False
14 .		Within 5 years after WWII, the Japanese economy had recoverd to its prewar industrial levels.   True  False
15 .		The Japanese achieved the unique transition of going directly from feudalism to industrial capitalism.   True  False
16 .		Economic and cultural globalization is both cause and effect of the changing geography of today's East Asia.   True  False
17 .		As a consequence of its economic reforms China has not suffered from uneven development.   True  False
18 .		The very same geographical pattern of spatial polarization that motivated the Chinese Communist revolution in the 1930s and 1940s is again occurring in her interior.   True  False
19 .		The great majority of Japan's 127 million people live in crowded conditions along the Pacific Corridor.   True  False
20 .		Many of Japan's societal behavior and rules evolved because of space shortages.   True  False
21 .		Almost 80 percent of Japan's population is urbanized.   True  False
22 .		Today the Chinese diaspora is the largest in the world and one of the most prosperous.   True  False
23 .		According to China's census of 2000, its population contains 15 different ethnic groups.   True  False
24 .		Han colonialization and imperialism established them as the dominant group throughout the jungle lands of the south and southeast.   True  False
25 .		Tibet was granted the status of an autonomous region called Xizang, in 1965.   True  False
26 .		Animism is the belief that nonliving things have spirits that should be worshiped.   True  False
27 .		Distinctive youth cultures exist in the major metropolises of China, Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea.   True  False
28 .		The development model of Japan has been by a center-semiperiphery pattern.   True  False
29 .		The surge of investment in coastal China has been led by ethnic Chinese within networks that stretch across the Chinese diaspora in Southeast Asia and around the Pacific Rim.   True  False
30 .		The largest open square of any city in the world is that of Shanghai.   True  False
31 .		Chang Jiang has long been called the west-east "Golden Waterway."   True  False
32 .		The Tokaido Megalopolis accounts for 80 percent of Japan's total GDP.   True  False
33 .		The cities of Japan are both efficient and livable.   True  False
34 .		Taiwan lost its recognition as the government of China in 1971.   True  False
35 .		Korea has a well-educated and high-wage workforce.   True  False
36 .		Northwestern China is a remote, desolate, sparsely populated region that comprises some 22 percent of China's total land area.   True  False
37 .		The Tibetan Plateau is the youngest, highest plateau in the world.   True  False