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East Asian Climate
Summer?
Winter?
- Much like the US because both are large land bodies.
- "Continental Climate"
- Lots of Summer rainfall.
- Winter is dry.
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Advance economic countries
- South Korea
- Taiwan
- Japanese
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Southern Japanese Climate
- South is hot and humid
- North is mountainous, snowy. Cold and wet wind out of Russia hit the mountains creating the rain shadow effect but with snow.
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Chinese Mineral Resources
In the north there are tremendous amounts of coal. Manchuria - the coal led to heavy industrialization.
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Petroleum in Asia?
Classified as deficient, but there are a few good new spots off the coast.
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Big recent industrialization in Asia is where?
In the south. Yet there are no resources.
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What resource made Japan incredibly powerful?
Human resources. No natural resources at all.
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Japan is closely___________.
- Japan is closely unified.
- Inward looking.
- Closed culture.
- Spirit of self-sacrifice for the better of society.
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Japan was colonized by?
Japan has never been colonized.
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1904 war between Russia and Japan. Why?
Japan started trading with China, (Manchuria.)
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Korean War
Who was in it?
Why?
Who won?
- Communist NK against republic SK
- Japan was winner because when they rebuilt our equipment we rebuilt their economy.
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Who was sent from the US to Japan to work on Quality control?
W Edward Demming.
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Europe tried to colonize the East but __________ was to big so _____________.
China was too big so they carved it up into little spheres of influence.
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In 1911 China is officially overthrown causing a ____________.
Led by?
- Peoples Republic of China
- Led by Sun Yat Sen
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Nationalist Party
Led by who originally?
Then led by?
What was his big order?
- Nationalist Party - democratic party
- Led By Sun Yat Sen
- The led by Kai Schek
- He ordered all communist shot.
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Long March
- The Nationalist Party trying to kill all communists.
- So the CCP fled from the south up to the north and west.
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Manchuria
Chinese Industry center.
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2 Chinas
Peoples Republic of China
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Chinese
Birth Rate
Death Rate
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Vietnam was colonized by?
Export?
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South East Asain origin?
Assume that the Portuguese were there first, then they were muscled out by someone else, (probably japan).
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Singapore
Most advanced country or city in SE Asia
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The most ethnically diverse country in the world is?
Malaysia
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The biggest Muslim country in the world is?
Indonesia
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Indonesia has?
Mineral Resources
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1997 - Asian Contasian
China undersold everyone and crashed the economy.
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Thailand was controlled by?
Never been controlled.
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Thailand
West -
East -
Exporter
- West - British
- East - French
- Ag exporter
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India's resources.
Deficient, fuel deficient.
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Afghanistan wasnt wanted by either Russia or Britain.
When they stopped fighting, internal turmoil arrose and the Taliban takes over.
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Indian control
- Muslims
- then Monguls,
- then British
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Indian Economy
- Growing,
- potential for off shore developments
- agriculture
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Indian growth
- Through Jamshedpur, iron and steel,
- Textiles (Mumbai) - center for business and banking.
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India 1991
The economy opens up to the outside world
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Chenai - Hyderabad
Indian electronics city
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Bangladesh
- Poorest country in the world.
- Grameen Bank - loaned to women
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Pakistan
- Weak state due to unrest
- Worlds largest producer of soccer balls
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Middle East Latitude
- Tropic of Cancer
- Subtropical high.
- Hot and dry
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Fighting in the middle east over
Water
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Divisions of middle eastern countries due to
European colonization.
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5 Pillars of Muslim Faith
- Prayer
- Affirmation of Faith
- Fast
- Pilgrimage to Mecca
- Almsgiving
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Origin of Muslim faith
Saudi Arabia
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Three most sacred cities in Muslim Faith
Mecca, Jerusalem, Medina
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Difference in Suni and Shia muslims
- Suni leaders by election
- Shia by blood
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Oil is found where in the Middle East
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Why so many countries in N Africa?
How they divided after WWI
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Egypt has a plentiful resource of?
Water
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When do the flood occur in Egypt
September
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Where there is oil,____________
Where there is people,________________
Where there is oil theres no people, and where theres people theres no oil.
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Turkey
- No oil, big population,
- Wants to join the EU
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Lebanon controlled by,
Importance
- French
- Banking center of Middle East
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1948
Israel is recognized by the UN
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Israel
Hot dry desert, small, no oil
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Arabs and Israel
Always fighting, Israel always wins. Duh, theyre God's chosen people.
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Iraq has?
Land between what rivers?
Part of what empire?
- Water and oil.
- Tigris and Euphrates
- Ottoman
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Manchuria Belongs?
Captured by russians then given back to China to spread communism.
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Korea was a possession of?
Japan
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What river splits North and South Korea?
Yalo
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Vietnam's colonialization.
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India colonized by?
Britain
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