Countries
What is a de facto country?
A country that is not legally recognized.
How much of North Korea covered in forest?
3/4
What actions has China taken to slow the rate of population growth?
They are encouraging families to have no more than one child.
What are some ways in which China influenced Japan?
The Chinese calendar, the Chinese system of writing, technology, Religion, art, science, government, and literature.
A giant ocean wave caused by an earthquake under the ocean floor.
Tsunami
What 2 countries Which countries in East Asia must import most of their raw materials?
Japan and Taiwan
How did Japan’s archipelago form?
Volcanic eruptions millions of years ago
What is calligraphy?
The art of turning the written word into beautiful images
What new inventions during the Tang and Song dynasties changed life for the Chinese people?
Woodblock printing, the magnetic compass, gun powder.
Sphere of influence
Which East Asian countries are on the mainland
China, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea
What are the major factors that affect climate in East Asia?
Latitude,elevation, and air masses
About how many people live in China according to a 2010 census?
1.37 billion
Who settled the Japanese islands?
People from Korea and China.
True or False? A trade Deficit occurs when the value of a country's exports is higher than the value of its imports
False
Which East Asian countries are NOT on the mainland?
Taiwan and Japan
What is logging?
When people cut trees down for heating, building, and to create farmland.
What are some AMERICAN pastimes or cultural aspects that have spread to East Asia?
Basketball and baseball
The first ______ Arrived in 1542
Europeans
A powerful, land owning warrior in Japan
Samurai
What Country is Taiwan a part of?
China
What country has the most Fossil Fuel?
China
What are some ASIAN pastimes or cultural aspects that have spread to America?
Tai chi, taekwondo, anime, k-pop
True or False? By the 1800s China's economy was strong
False
a military leader who ruled Japan in early times.
Shogun