Ch 27: China, Mongolia, And Taiwan

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the fourth largest country in size

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China

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world's highest mountain range and contains Mount Everest. on china-nepal border

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Himalayas

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Kunlanshan, Tianshan, Arly Shan, Greater Khingkan

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mountains

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In the south , china has these physical features

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low mountains, plains, and river valleys

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16000 ft. in elevation and highest plateau

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Plateau of Tibet

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Kunlan Shan and Tian Shan are in

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Tarim Basin

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in NE part of China and China's lowest point

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Turpan Basin

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major rivers

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Chang, Huang, Xi

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Plains

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N. China Plain, Manchurian Plain

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3000-5000 ft. in elevation

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Mongolian Plain

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N. Central China, extends into Mongolia

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Gobi Desert

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The Eastern part of this region of China is mountainous and the Western part of flat

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Southeast of China

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influences climate through most of China

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monsoon system

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decrease to the N. and to the West

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rainfall in China

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the climate in Southeastern China and Taiwan

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humid subtropical climate

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Most of China's Climate

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humid continental

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these climates dominate western China

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Dry Highlands

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North-Central China and Mongolia have

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dry arid, semiarid

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dry conditions of the northwest produce large areas of

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steppe grass and drought-resistant plants

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China's humid regions include

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mangrove swamps- salty water

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China's forests include about - species of trees

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2500

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China's wildlife ranges from

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wild horses-bears to camels and wolves

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China has big amounts of - and - resources

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energy and mineral

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China is the leading producer of

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Coal, tin, lead, and tungsten

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- is a major energy resource in China.

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hydropower

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the largest dam in thh world

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3 Gorges

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wet lands where rice is grown

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paddy

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much human labor

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intensive agriculture

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when two crops are harvested on the same land

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double cropping

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in N. China and cause Huang River to turn yellow

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loess deposits

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China is the leader in -, - , and -

*food*

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ducks, peanuts, and rice

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Southern China produces crops like

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rice, cotton, sugarcane, citrus fruits, and tea

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Northern China produces crops like

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wheat, millet, soybeans, and sorghum

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raise and harcest of marine life in ponds

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aquaculture

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they are a leading producer in silk; therefore, they need silk worms, needing - -

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Mulberry trees

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in - B.C. , earliest peoples in China began farming along Chang River

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6000 B.C.

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1700's-1100's B.C.
First dynasty, bronze casting and tamed water buffalo

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Shang Dynasty

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- B.C. , first emperor conquered much of Eastern China and built the Great Wall

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200's

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The - Dynasty was the first Chinese imperial dynasty

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Qin

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202 B.C. - AD 220

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Han Dynasty

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A.D. 618, dynasties

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T'ang and Sung

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Mongol invaders led by

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Genghis Khan

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Mongol invaders overthrew the - Dynasty in the 1200's, but the Chinese rebeled and gained their land back

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Sung

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took over after Mongols and the - Dynasty was the last dynasty of China

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Ming Dynasty , Quing Dynasty

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_____ overthrew the last Chinese dynasty in 1912

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Sun Yat-Sen

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Sun Yat-Sen formed the

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Republic of China

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After Syn Yat-Sen's death, _______ became China's leader and set out to defeat teh warlords who controlled parts of China

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Chiang-Kai-Shek

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Japan took over - in the early 1930's

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Manchuria

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defeated Chiang Kai-Shek and set up a communist government in China

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Mao Zedong

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could be worked more efficiently than individual farms

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larger government controlled farms

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women were given equal status to men

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one child policy

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meant to speed up industrialization, set up work groups, built dams and dikes

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Great Leap Forward in 1958

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organized collective farms

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communes

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poor planning and other problems led to

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inefficient industries

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when Mao's followers tried to rid China of his enemies and critics (people of education were suspects)

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Cultural revolution

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after Mao was leader

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Deng Ziaoping

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population of china

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1.3 billion

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simple pictures that represent ideas

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pictograms

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religion based on nature

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taoism

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religion based on ethics

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Confucianism

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2/3 of China live

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on the East Coast

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People live in ____ and along ____

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N. China Plain and along Xang River

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most productive farming region because of alluvial soils

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Southern China

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- is the main raw material for China's textile industry

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cotton

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China's most industrialized area

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Chang Delta

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Shanghai's population

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13 million

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industrialization has been based on - and -

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iron ore and coal

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a trading center in the far southern part of China

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Guangzhou (Canton)

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population of 7 million people

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Hong Kong

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major seaport and trading and banking center

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hong kong

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local autonomy and a capitalist economy

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Hong Kong

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zones designed to attract foreign companies and investment

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special economic zones

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called China's sorrow

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Huang River

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prevent flooding and produce hydroelectricity

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dams

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the cultural center and capital, second largest city

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beijing

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3 provinces of Northeastern China known as

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Manchuria

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three resources of northeastern China

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oil, coal, iron ore

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Inner Mongolia's THREE economic activities

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nomadic herding, irrigation, and farming

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Western China's two large autonomous regions

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Xizang, Xinjiang

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official name of Tibet

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Xijzang

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Xizang is the highest most - region in the world

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barren

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in Tibet , the religion is

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Lamaism

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The spiritual leader of lamaism is

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Dali Lama

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turkic Muslim people

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Xinjiang

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least densely populated country in the world, livestock outnumber people

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Mongolia

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Mongolia's natural resources

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oil, coal, and copper

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in Mongolia, farming is limited because - is limited

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water

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In Mongolia, - production has increased

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industrial

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Mongolia used to be under - influence

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Soviet (Communist)

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first free elections in Mongolia were held in

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1990

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The main religion in Mongolia

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Tibetan Buddhism

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one of Asia's richest and most industrialized countries

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Taiwan

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Taiwan exports

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computers, sports equipment, scientific instruments

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the capital of Taiwan

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Taipei

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-- took over Taiwan in 1949 and ruled under martial law

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Chinese nationalists

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military rule

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martial law

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Japan invaded Manchuria in

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1970's

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- is a form of Budhism

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lamaism

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Mongolian population is low b/c of

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Gobi Desert and Mountains

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Great Britain once ruled - -

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Hong Kong