Jeopardy Geography Terms Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 History Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
What are the major climate areas? $100 Question Geography What are the major climate areas?
$100 Answer Geography Humid Subtropical Humid Continental Arid (Desert)
$200 Question Geography What type of weather event/natural disaster took place in Thailand in 2004 and Japan in 2011?
$200 Answer Geography Tsunamis
$300 Question Geography Why have the effects of the Huang He River been a blessing and a curse for China?
Key to irrigation but floods regularly $300 Answer Geography Key to irrigation but floods regularly
$400 Question Geography Describe the effects of the Japan and Kuril Ocean Currents on the Japanese islands.
Japan Ocean Current brings fog $400 Answer Geography Japan Ocean Current brings fog Kuril causes moisture
$500 Question Geography How has East Asians adapted to the physical environment that is specifically affected by the Pacific Ring of Fire?
Use special building methods and emergency preparedness $500 Answer Geography Use special building methods and emergency preparedness
$100 Question Terms Define Archipelago
A group or chain of islands $100 Answer Terms A group or chain of islands
$200 Question Terms Define Ideogram
$200 Answer Terms A pectorals character or symbol that represents a specific meaning or idea
$300 Question Terms Define Acculturation
$300 Answer Terms Culture modification of an individual, group, or people by adapting to or borrowing from traits from another culture
$400 Question Terms Define Dissident
A citizen who speaks out against government policy $400 Answer Terms A citizen who speaks out against government policy
Define Special Economic Zone $500 Question Terms Define Special Economic Zone
$500 Answer Terms In China, relatively small districts that are fully open to global commerce
$100 Question History Why did Europe and the US want access to East Asian countries in the middle 1800s?
Wanted to become trading partners $100 Answer History Wanted to become trading partners
$200 Question History What were the results of the time period known as the Meiji Restoration on Japanese government and society?
$200 Answer History Modernization of the military, government, economy, and educational system
Why was the Great Wall of China built? $300 Question History Why was the Great Wall of China built?
To ward off attacks from Central Asia $300 Answer History To ward off attacks from Central Asia
$400 Question History How did Japan become the dominant empire in East Asia in the early 1900s?
Won wars against China and Russia $400 Answer History Won wars against China and Russia
Describe the idea of the Chinese “Mandate of Heaven”. $500 Question History Describe the idea of the Chinese “Mandate of Heaven”.
Emperor rules until losing favor with the gods/goddesses $500 Answer History Emperor rules until losing favor with the gods/goddesses
Final Jeopardy Which East Asian country has experienced the most deforestation issues?
Final Jeopardy Answer North Korea