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These True/False exercises are designed to reinforce the knowledge you gained while reading Chapter 9, East Asia.

This activity contains 25 questions.

	The East Asia region is economically dominated by Japan.    True  False

	Both drought and flooding are frequent occurrences in the Luliang Mountains and the Greater Khingan Mountains.    True  False

	Turkeys and pheasants were two of the most important livestock species to be domesticated in East Asia.    True  False

	China's canals created a complementarity between the north and the south.    True  False

	Hinduism spread to Japan in the 18th century via China and Korea.    True  False

	At the imperial courts, economic and social development were less important than the arts and self-promotion.    True  False

	Within 5 years after WWII, the Japanese economy had recovered to its prewar industrial levels.    True  False

	Because of well-planned economic reforms, China has not suffered from uneven development.    True  False

	The great majority of Japan's 127 million people live in crowded conditions along the Pacific Corridor.    True  False

	Many of Japan's societal behavior and rules evolved because of space shortages.    True  False

	Almost 80 percent of Japan's population is urbanized.    True  False

	According to China's census of 2000, its population contains 15 different ethnic groups.    True  False

	Tibet was granted the status of an autonomous region called Xizang in 1965.    True  False

	Animism is the belief that nonliving things have spirits that should be worshiped.    True  False

	Distinctive youth cultures exist in the major cities of China and Japan.    True  False

	The largest open square in the world is in Shanghai.    True  False

	The cities of Japan are both efficient and livable.    True  False

	At the British Public Gardens in Shanghai, signs once read: No Dogs or Chinese Allowed.    True  False

	North Korea has few natural resources.    True  False

	Confucianism is the formalized religion of China.    True  False

	One of the effects of the cultural revolution was a general disenchantment with communism.    True  False

	In the 15th century, China's canal system was comparable to those in France.    True  False

	The Sui Dynasty brought rice to their capitol through the use of canals.    True  False

	Northwestern China comprises more than 1/5 (22 percent) of China's total land area.    True  False

	The Japanese transitioned directly from feudalism to industrial capitalism.    True  False

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