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Personal Journal

During the first five minutes of class during this unit, answer the following questions with a minimum of 3 complete sentences. Each question will tie into your participation grade for the day.1. What do you know about this area in terms of physical geography?

2. What do you know about the people that live there and their human geography?

3. What were you able to learn about this area that you didn’t know before?

4. Would you consider traveling or moving into this area? Why or why not?

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VocabularyDefine and identify the following terms using pages 632-741. Additionally, list one term next to the vocabulary word that best describe the word, but is not in the definition.

1. Sphere of Influence ______________________________________________________________________________

2. Abdicate ______________________________________________________________________________

3. Double Cropping ______________________________________________________________________________

4. Provisional Government ______________________________________________________________________________

5. Exodus ______________________________________________________________________________

6. Seismograph ______________________________________________________________________________

7. Homogeneous ______________________________________________________________________________

8. Tariff ______________________________________________________________________________

9. Quota ______________________________________________________________________________

10. Demilitarized Zone ______________________________________________________________________________

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11. Barbarian ______________________________________________________________________________

12. Paddy ______________________________________________________________________________

13. Indigenous ______________________________________________________________________________

14. Insurgent ______________________________________________________________________________

15. Heterogeneity ______________________________________________________________________________

16. Aborigine ______________________________________________________________________________

17. Outback ______________________________________________________________________________

18. Artesian Well ______________________________________________________________________________

19. Atoll ______________________________________________________________________________

20. Trust Territory

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Regional SearchWork with a partner to read pages 634-647 in order to summarize the following information under the headings below. Summary should be 2-3 sentences and in your own words.

History

Physical Geography

Climate

Ecosystem

Human Geography

Economy

Comparison of Transportation

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Map ActivityUse the following pages to find and identify the areas listed below.Page Numbers: 635, 637 and 734

1. Color and label the countries of East Asia on the map on Pg. 6 & 7.a. Mongoliab. Myanmar

(Burma)c. South

Koread. Taiwane. Malaysiaf. Vietnamg. Cambodiah. Papuai. Chinaj. North

Koreak. Japan

l. Philippinesm. Indonesian. Laoso. Thailandp. New Guinea

Cities1.2.3.4.

5. Ulan Bator6. Beijing7. Byong

Yang8. Tokoyo9. Seoul10. Taipei11. Hangi12. Yangon13. Bangko

k14. Brunei15. Jakarta

2. Use symbols and label the following geographical features on the map on Pg. 8 & 9:

a. Great Barrier Reef

b. Southern Alps

c. Great Dividing Range

d. Mekong River

e. Red River

f. Yellow Riverg. Huang Heh. Himalayasi. Indian Oceanj. Gulf of Tonkin

k. South China Seal. East China Seam. Sea of Japann. Arabian Seao. Gobi Desert

ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS IN COMPLETE SENTENCES.3. What countries in the region lie below the equator?

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4. What area would you expect to find the highest elevations? _________________________________________________________________________________

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Origami Activity

Research Japanese Origami: Look for directions how create an origami crane. Look up, write directions for and create one more origami project. Use the space below to write down your origami directions.

Project Name:

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Group AssignmentUse the map below to redraw the map in elevation view. Then trace a route to hike. On Pg. 13 write in a short paragraph your route and its level of difficulty.

To create an elevation map:1. Draw a straight elevation line from left to right.2. Rip off Pg. 13 and hold horizontally to the map along your

elevation line.3. Mark any of contours that cross your elevation line on Pg. 134. Transfer marks down to the grid.5. Draw elevation using contour marks based on elevations. Each

line is either up or down 10’.

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Review

Know physical features and places on Pg. 6 & 8 maps.

The Four Modernizations of China

Spheres of Influence

Double cropping

Communism in China

Chinese Ideograms

Non-Proliferation Treaty

Understand the terms:

IndigenousMilitarismQuotasHeterogeneity

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Route from Hwy 57 to the Kiel Marsh and why we would go that way.

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