world's coldest desert
Gobi Desert
world's largest island
Greenland
capital of China
Beijing
emperor who ordered the completion of the Great Wall
Shih Huang Ti
world's longest man-made waterway
Grand Canal
world's 3rd largest country
China
Italian trader who wrote a book about his experiences in China
Marco Polo
capital of Japan
Tokyo
communist Chinese leader
Mao Tse-tung
trade route between China and the Roman Empire
Great Silk Road
the Korea that remained Communist after the Korean War
North Korea
place referred to as the Spice Islands or West Indies
Indonesia
capital of Taiwan
Taipei
nationalist Chinese leader
Chiang Kai-shek
largest empire in history
Mongol Empire
Country where the cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki are located
Japan
place where a move for freedom was brutally crushed
Tiananmen Square
capital of South Korea
Seoul
emperor of Japan
Hirohito
Dynasty where China got its name
Ch'in
only SE Asian country to never be under European rule
Thailand
place where the nationalists fled to when communism took over
Taiwan
capital of the Philippines
Manilla
Chinese philosopher and teacher
Confucius
Japan's most famous landmark
Mt. Fuji