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After World War II, Japan eventually became a democracy—a constitutional _______________ with an emperor and an elected parliament.
Monarchy
Goats are important to the economy in Mongolia because of their soft wool known as ____________.
Cashmere
The kingdom that controlled Korea from the 660s for hundreds of years is the _____.
Silla
One family planning program that was not well received by many people in ________was the one child-per-family policy.
China
A tropical storm that occurs in the western Pacific is called a __________________.
Typhoon
The __________ ___________ refers to the uprising by the Chinese against the control of European nations such as Britain, France, Germany, and Russia.
Boxer Rebellion
A type of tent used for housing in Mongolia is a _____________.
Yurt
n the late 300s, Koguryo, Paekche, and Silla formed the _____ _______________.
Three Kingdoms
In the 20th century, how many deaths were caused by flooding in China?
3.7 million
Because Japan experiences so many earthquakes and tsunamis, schoolchildren participate in yearly _______ _______.
Disaster Drills
____________ refers to a belief system that teaches that the individual should ignore the social order and seek harmony with nature.
Taoism or Daoism
The countries surrounding the Pacific Ocean are known as the ___________ ________.
Pacific Rim
An example of Western influence in Taiwan is ___________ ________________.
Little League
The ________ bank loaned money to East Asian countries that promised to reform social policies.
World
What nations in East Asia are considered to be economic tigers?
Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong
_________________ was the name of a professional soldier who served as bodyguard of warriors in Japan.
Samurai
The Communist leader of China until his death in 1976 was _____ _____________.
Mao Zedong
_______________ _____________ is the name of the volcano that is the best known landform in Japan.
Mt. Fuji
__________________ reported that children in East Asia were working in factories and begging in the streets.
Unicef
Japan has developed one of the largest__________ industries in the world.
fishing
________________ is the name of the largest city in South Korea.
Seoul
The general who ruled Korea and founded a dynasty that lasted for more than 500 years is ___________.
Admiral Yi
The ____________ ______________ earthquake is the name of the natural disaster that killed 140,000 people in Tokyo.
Great Kanto
f you needed to record the intensity and duration of an earthquake, you would use a ______________________.
Seismograph
The largest city in North Korea is _________.
Pyongyang