Reference no: EM133569602
Homework: Asia Pacific Region
Part A: Knowledge Quest
I. List 3 countries Asia Pacific region and 3 words that describe each country
II. Choose an issue/topic about a country n the Asia Pacific region that you thnk shoud be of interest to the class. Locate a website that describes your ssue, and how t relates to the interest of the United States in this region:
Summarize the issue (min. 250 words) as folows:
1. Nature of issue
2. Your reflections/thoughts on the issue, with regards to the class material (lectures, videos textbook, etc.)
3. Website address
III. Identify and submit a YouTube video ink that focuses on thethe ssue(s) you summarized in question 2 above. What are the highlights of the video?
Part B: Knowledge Quest I (What's with Supertall Buildings in Asia?)
I. Do you know where the tallest budng (man-made structure) n the world s ocated?
1. Did you answer, Downtown Manhattan, NY
II. Now identify a tal buiding (man-made structure) n Asia SW, South, East, or SE Asia), using the CTBUH Criteria for Defining and Measuring Tall Buildings
1. How tall is the budng/structure
2. List at least three "fun facts" about the building
3. Refer to the plate tectonics diagram n the textbook; s this building safe from natural disasters? Why?