1) How long is the Great Wall of China?
about 5000 miles
2) Why was it built? And where does it run from and to?
to keep Mongolia invaders out, 
3) What are three natural barriers that have limited people's movement in East Asia?
mountains deserts and arctic zones
4) How large is the Gobi Desert?
 A 500,000 square miles
5) List two plains in Northern China.
 the gobi desert, and north china plain 
6) Name three rivers in China.
Hang he, Chang jiang, Xi jiang 
7) Where does the Huang begin and end?
started in kulan mountains, ends in yellow sea
8) How long is the Chang Jiang?
3,900 miles
9) What is the southernmost of the three great river systems of China?
The west river, Xi jiang
10) What are the natural resources of China?
coal, gold, copper, natural gas, silver
11) Which countries in East Asia would need to import coal or oil?
south and north korea, also mongolia
12) What effect might natural resources have had on the development of East Asia?
 it made it become self sufficient 
13) What is a typhoon and where does it occur?
a tropical storm and occurs in western pacifica 
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?
takilimakan and gobi desert
16) Where are the tropical zones of East Asia found?
island of hunan and strip of land along china
17) What does typhoon mean in Chinese?  What other type of storm is a typhoon most like?
taaaifuing, graet wind storms.