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Name the two countries considered part of East Asia's mainland.
China and Mongolia
100
The military ruler in feudal Japan
Shogun
100
How many syllables are in each line of a haiku?
5-7-5
100
This religion spread to people throughout much of Asia. China was responsible for the spread.
Buddhism
100
How many MAJOR islands are in Japan?
Four
200
The low area drained by a river
Basin
200
What is expected of samurai?
Be loyal to lord, protect peasants
200
The most famous pottery of Korea
Celadon
200
Traditional Mongalian people live in a ____________
Ger or yurt
200
Major hurricanes in Korea are called ____________
Typhoons
300
a group of islands
Archipelago
300
What is the name of the area between North and South Korea?
Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)
300
Name something North and South Korea have in common.
History, language
300
Of the countries in this region, which is the most isolated?
North Korea
300
Dry grasslands
Steppe
400
Why do so many Japanese people live on Honshu?
It has a large flat plain. Other parts of Japan are more mountainous.
400
Name three ways China influenced Korea and Japan
Writing, religion, art, architecture, etc.
400
What are two differences between North and South Korea?
Government, economy, resources, entertainment
400
Of all the countries in East Asia, which is the LEAST denly populated?
Mongolia
400
Japan's largest plain is called the ____________________.
Kanto Plain.
500
An circular area in the Pacific Ocean full of volcanoes and earthquakes.
Ring of Fire
500
What is the Japanese religion of Shinto based on?
Worship of nature spirits and ancestors
500
What is the difference between anime and manga?
Anime is movies or TV shows, manga is comic books
500
Many people in Japan lost a lot of money during which decade of the 1900s?
1990
500
Define the terms monotheism and polytheism
Monotheism= belief in one God Polytheism= belief in many Gods
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