East, South, and Southeast Asia DPM Review

6th grade World Cultures

North Korea & Propaganda

Communist governments use propaganda and censorship to control public opinion and limit freedoms.

China vs. United States Freedoms

Citizens in China have less freedom of speech and internet access than citizens in the United States.

Gandhi & Indian Independence

Gandhi helped India gain independence through nonviolent protest and civil disobedience.

India & Pakistan Partition

Conflict between Hindus and Muslims led to the creation of India and Pakistan.

Japan After WWII

Government and economic reforms helped Japan rebuild and grow economically after World War II.

Globalization

Globalization increases trade, travel, jobs, technology, and economic growth.

Ecotourism

Ecotourism helps protect the environment while supporting local economies.

Agriculture in Southeast Asia

Tropical climates, monsoons, and fertile soil support farming in Southeast Asia.

Ancient Chinese Inventions

Chinese inventions like paper, gunpowder, and the compass changed the modern world.

Tsunamis

Tsunamis can cause flooding, destruction of property, and loss of life.

Population Density in Japan

Japan adapts to crowded living with small apartments, public transportation, and terraced farming.

Climate in Southeast Asia

Tropical climates and monsoon rains affect farming and natural resources.

Bollywood

Bollywood movies reflect Indian culture through Hindu stories, music, dance, and Hindi language.

Confucianism

Confucianism teaches respect for elders, family, and social order.

Buddhism in Japan

Buddhism influenced Japanese culture and traditions.

Religious Holidays & Celebrations

Different religions have different holidays and traditions such as Diwali and Easter.

Japanese Education System

Education in Japan is highly competitive and students take difficult entrance exams.

Gandhi

Led nonviolent protests for India's independence.

Confucianism (Important Person)

Created Confucianism.

Hinduism

Led nonviolent protests for India's independence.

Buddhism

Focus on peace and enlightenment.

Sikhism

Religion founded in India.

Christianity

Belief in Jesus Christ.

Islam

Major religion in South Asia.