Japan today
Tokyo population
34 million
traditional style dress
kimono
when the korean war started
1950
what is a tsunami
a large destructive wave caused by an underwater earthquake
japan's economy is based on this
manufacturing
traditional religion
shinto
im out of time whats 2 +2
4
japan's biggest resource
fish/fishing industry
reasons for japan's strong economy
tariffs, trade surplus, government help, work ethic
how china has influenced japan
writing system, buddhism
difference between korean and japanese writing
korean uses an alphabet and japanese has over 2000 characters
what resources north korea is rich in
iron, coal, other minerals
japan's biggest import
crops, food, meat, produce
difference between emperor and shogun
emperors were concerned about art and learning, more spiritual in power. shoguns had all the real power. head general of army.
effects of the korean war today
demilitarized zone, separated families, tension between countries
why japan has so many earthquakes
it is located on a fault line/near the ring of fire
why are farmers are moving to cities
farms cannot grow enough food to sell and earn farmers money. they are leaving for better paying jobs.
japan's government type today
constitutional monarchy
why traditional art remains popular in north korea
they believe in the importance of korean culture and want to preserve it
how much of japan's land is mountainous