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Wht phase is east asia in
transition
Mid-latitude climates
Eastern China, Japan, Korea
Monsoonal climates
• Indochina (Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand) • Southern China • Myanmar
Tropical climates
Indonesia, Malaysia, southern Philippines
what Natural resources are in east asia?
–Minerals in east Asia • *Coal • Tin • Iron • Gold • Gemstones
where is Walter and fertile soils

China


Southeast Asia


Islands

Important empires

–China


–Japan


• Shinto culture


–Khmer, Mongol, Thai, and Burmese empires


–Korea

Sub regions of east asia name em

Japan, South Korea, Taiwan


– China


– Southeast Asia

examples of China’s resistance to colonialism

– Never completely colonized


– Never colonized by only one European power – Trade in tea drove colonial desires of Europeans


-China and spheres of influence

Who resisted all attempts at colonization?
Japan
who were the colonists?

– The Spanish in the Philippines


– The Dutch in Indonesia


– The British in Burma (Myanmar)

what three countries are from the Jakota Triangle?
Japan, South Korea and Taiwan
What do Japan, South Korea and Taiwan all have in common?

All three have prosperous economies


• And heavy state involvement in the economy


• Myth of free trade, lesser government, and economic development


–All three countries have become developed despite their incredibly resource poor natural environments

Hokkaido Japan
least developed; most agrarian
Honshu Japan
most developed; center of population and industry
Shikoku Japan
mountainous less developed island
Kyushu Japan
industry with substantial rice farming
Economy based on foreign trade
South Korea
Separated by the Korean War from the north
South Korea
what country is a Democracy
South Korea
Not officially independent
Taiwan
Conflict with China
Taiwan
Major economic growth recently

Taiwan
China’s economic history

-Closely watched economy


– Has developed rapidly in the 90s

China’s planned economy
1950-1976
Chinas main goal
industrialization
The communes 1950-1979

– Despite focus on industry, agriculture was critical to success of development


– Land reform was undertaken


– Land was communalized

The Great Leap Forward

1959




Definition: an attempt by Mao Zedong to push forward or leap ahead steel manufacturing and other heavy industry

Where was the Extreme famine in 1960
China
The Cultural Revolution

1969-1976




–Def: an attempt by Mao Zedong to disrupt local authority in an attempt to keep himself in power –A political revolution


–Students encouraged to turn teachers in as traitors to communism


–Extreme social disruption

Antecedent

Southeast Asia


The boundary follows a natural break in populations

Subsequent

Southeast asia


a border that has resulted from a long process of adjustment and modification

Superimposed

Southeast asia


an arbitrary, usually straight line, boundary

Relict

Southeast Asia




a border that has ceased to function but whose imprints are still evident in the cultural landscape

–Compact states
have territories somewhat round or rectangular
–Protruded states
have substantial territory which extends outward from the core, usually on a peninsula or between other countries
Elongated states
have territorial dimensions in which the length is at least six times the average width
Fragmented states
have two or more territorial units separated by another country or water
Perforated states
completely surround the territory of other states so it looks like that have a hole in them
Archipelago system
series of large and small islands –Island biogeography
world’s largest Islamic country (in population)

Indonesia
Communist countries in SE Asia

• Laos


• Cambodia


• Vietnam

ASEAN
Association of South East Asian Nations
Atolls
a volcanic island where the rim of the crater is just above the surface of the ocean (Australia)
Nearly all south pacific islands in Australia are what?
Volcanic
Environment in Australia
dry toward the west; wetter in the east
Most populated areas of Australia?
New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland
Aubrey Rohlke is what?

The most awesome girl on earth. She is so fun to talk to and is def the most pretty girl ever. She is hilarious and her jokes can make even the grouchiest person laugh. She loves animals and all animals love her too. She is kind, caring, loving, and one HOT MAMAAAAA!! OWW OWWWWWW. So, in conclusion......AUBREY ROHLKE is THE best human on the face of the plant.




and outter space, because ive been to jupiter






That's where boys get stupider




Like Danny! heheheheheehheheheh dumb danny butt face little man






but yeah, sorry this definition is kinda long, but you HAVE to memorize it because this whole definition will be on ur test! Goodluck ;)