Life in East Asia

Life in East Asia

1. I will know how population has shaped East Asian society

2. I will know how culture varies among East Asian countries

Success Criteria

1. Why do people trade?

2. How does technology change the way people live?

Essential Questions

Lesson Objectives

Multiple Choice

What word describes a supersized urban area?

• Urbanopolis

• Megalopolis

• Megaurbanis

• Metropolis

Take the next 3 minutes to read pages 448 and 449. We will review after the time is up.

Multiple Choice

China has historically had a high what?

• Education Level

• Gross Domestic Product

• Population

• Crime rate

Multiple Choice

In contrast to China, which Eastern neighbor is actively trying to grow its population?

• Japan

• Taiwan

• Mongolia

• South Korea

Multiple Choice

What changes led to urbanization of the population in China, South Korea, and Japan?

• Famine

• Crop destruction

• Warfare

• Economic reform

Take the next 3 minutes to read pages 450 and 451. We will review after the time is up.

How would you describe ethnicity?

How would you describe ethnicity?

Ethnicity is the identity of a group of people based on a perceived shared common factor. This could be country of origin, set of ancestory, language, history, or religion.

Multiple Choice

What group in the 1940's limited the practice of religion in China?

• Marxists

• Socialists

• Communists

• Emperor

Multiple Choice

Which East Asia country has a strong presence of Christianity?

• North Korea

• Taiwan

• South Korea

• Japan

Multiple Choice

What popular Japanese artform can be found on various channels of television today?

• Calligraphy

• Jingxi

• Anime

• K-pop

Open Ended

Which cultural practice of East Asia would you find the most interesting and want to learn more about? Why would you want to expand on that?