1) How long is the Great Wall of China?

5,500 miles long 

2) Why was it built? And where does it run from and to?

It was built in an attempt to keep invaders of Mongolia out of China. It goes from the Yellow Sea to the Gobi Desert. 

3) What are three natural barriers that have limited people's movement in East Asia?

Mountains, deserts, and cold climates 

4) How large is the Gobi Desert?

It covers more than 500,00 square miles

5) List two plains in Northern China.

Manchurian Plain and the North China Plain

6) Name three rivers in China.

Huang He (Yellow River), Chang Jiang (Yangtze River), Xi Jiang (West River) 

7) Where does the Huang begin and end?

It starts in Kunlun Mountains in the west and winds east for about 3,000 miles before empyting into the Yellow Sea.

8) How long is the Chang Jiang?

It is the longest river in all of Aisa. It flows about 3,900 miles from Xizang(Tibet) to the East China Sea. 

9) What is the southernmost of the three great river systems of China?

The Xi Jiang

10) What are the natural resources of China?

 Coal, comnercial fishing, copper, gold, hydroelectric power, iron ore, lead, natural gas, petroleum, silver, tin, and tungsten. 

11) Which countries in East Asia would need to import coal or oil?

North Korea, South Korea, Mongolia, Taiwan, and Japan

12) What effect might natural resources have had on the development of East Asia?

It will boost their economy and bring me more people there because there would be new jobs. 

13) What is a typhoon and where does it occur?

A tropical storm that occurs in the western Pacific 

14) What two words best describe the climates in the higher latitudes of East Asia?

COLD and very dry

15) Where are most deserts found in East Asia?

In the middles of East Aisa and in the dry zones and in China.

16) Where are the tropical zones of East Asia found?

It is found on a small strip of land along China's southeastern coast, the island of Hainan, and the southern tip of Taiwan. 

17) What does typhoon mean in Chinese? What other type of storm is a typhoon most like?

It means the "great wind". It is related to a cyclone or hurricane.