1.  29) What countries are located in East Asia?  30) What landforms can you identify in East Asia?

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3.  Kunlun Mountains ▪ Located in the west of China ▪ Source of The Huang He and the Change Jiang Rivers.  Qinling Shandi Mountains ▪ Located in Southeast and East China ▪ Divides Northern China from Southern China

4.  Plateau of Tibet (China)  Tarim Pendi Basin (China)  Taklimakan Desert (China)  Mongolian Plateau (Mongolia but reaches into Northern China)  What is a plateau?  Historically, how might plateaus have been beneficial for travelers?

5.  Korean Peninsula  Contains North and South Korea  Shandong Peninsula (China)  Macao Peninsula (China)  Leizhan Peninsula (China)  What is a peninsula?  Why is it economically beneficial to have peninsulas?

6.  How can rivers help to develop civilizations throughout the world?  Huang He River  Chang Jiang River (Longest River in Asia)  Xi Jiang ▪ What problems may occur as a result of these rivers in Asia?