Which has most contributed to the success of Singapore's economy?
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The country has a high number of low-skilled jobs.
The country has a high number of low-skilled jobs.
The country controls the production of semiconductors.
The country controls the production of semiconductors.
The country has a role as a leader in the financial services.
The country has a role as a leader in the financial services.
The country focuses on trading agricultural-based products only.
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The country has a role as a leader in the financial services.
Which hazards does climate change pose for Southeast Asia? Select the two correct answers.
(1 point)
Responses
rising sea levels
more volcanic eruptions
more intense typhoons
increased tectonic activity
overcrowding in coastal cities
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Responses
rising sea levels
more volcanic eruptions
more intense typhoons
increased tectonic activity
overcrowding in coastal cities
rising sea levels and more intense typhoons
How did communist and nationalist forces influence China? Select the three correct answers.
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Responses
They encouraged the opening of China to foreign trade.
They encouraged the opening of China to foreign trade.
They caused political conflict and civil war.
They caused political conflict and civil war.
They worked together to overthrow China's last imperial dynasty.
They worked together to overthrow China's last imperial dynasty.
They prevented the Japanese from occupying China.
They prevented the Japanese from occupying China.
They encouraged Chinese officials to launch democratic reforms.
They encouraged Chinese officials to launch democratic reforms.
They split China into a northern communist nation and a southern non-communist nation.
They split China into a northern communist nation and a southern non-communist nation.
They gave rise to authoritarian forms of government.
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Responses
They encouraged the opening of China to foreign trade.
They encouraged the opening of China to foreign trade.
They caused political conflict and civil war.
They caused political conflict and civil war.
They worked together to overthrow China's last imperial dynasty.
They worked together to overthrow China's last imperial dynasty.
They prevented the Japanese from occupying China.
They prevented the Japanese from occupying China.
They encouraged Chinese officials to launch democratic reforms.
They encouraged Chinese officials to launch democratic reforms.
They split China into a northern communist nation and a southern non-communist nation.
They split China into a northern communist nation and a southern non-communist nation.
They gave rise to authoritarian forms of government.
They caused political conflict and civil war.
They worked together to overthrow China's last imperial dynasty.
They gave rise to authoritarian forms of government.
They worked together to overthrow China's last imperial dynasty.
They gave rise to authoritarian forms of government.
Which challenge do volcanoes pose to East Asia?
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Responses
They sometimes threaten densely populated areas.
They sometimes threaten densely populated areas.
They reduce the arability of land for farming.
They reduce the arability of land for farming.
They make island terrains ill suited for settlement.
They make island terrains ill suited for settlement.
They produce a steady stream of air pollutants.
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Responses
They sometimes threaten densely populated areas.
They sometimes threaten densely populated areas.
They reduce the arability of land for farming.
They reduce the arability of land for farming.
They make island terrains ill suited for settlement.
They make island terrains ill suited for settlement.
They produce a steady stream of air pollutants.
They sometimes threaten densely populated areas.
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