GEOG 200 Final Exam Walker JMU

what are the 4 megacities in India:

Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai

what is the megacity in Pakistan?

Karachi

what are the 2 megacities in Japan?

Tokyo & Osaka-Kobe

Tsunami video: where did most people die?

Indonesia- 169,000 people died

France (Indochina) colonized:

Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam

The Spanish colonized:

Philippines

British colonized:

Singapore

Dutch colonized:

Indonesia

Portuguese colonized:

Timor Leste (East Timor)

what is the megacity in Indonesia:

Jakarta

what is the megacity in the Philippines:

Manila

what is the megacity in Thailand:

Bangkok

Laos, Cambodia, and Thailand are:

Peninsular

Indonesia, Philippines, & Malaysia are:

Insular

The golden Triangle:

-Laos, Thailand, Burma

-huge sources for opiates and heroin

The biggest coal reserve is in:

China

CITES:

-Treaty to ensure that international trade of wildlife and plants does not threaten their survival

Cites- convention on the international endangered species. (keyterm)

natural hazards in South Asia-

Typhoons, cyclones, earthquakes happen all of the time, himalaya range plate collision, tsunami

Foreign Direct Investment:

-Products made in mainland China because of cheap cost of production

-places near china like japan and south korea

2 megacities in China (PRC):

Shanghai & Beijing

the megacity in South Korea is:

Seoul

Macau and Hong Kong have:

macow and hong kong- have special administrative regions because they have special laws, etc. macow and hong kong were formerly colonial

-formerly SAR. (special administrative regions)

Khmer- Rouge

- Cambodia

- Genocide of own people

- "Killing Fields"