CHINA
Who was the most famous Chinese philosopher during the Zhou dynasty
Confucius
The ________, or warrior, in Japan lives by a life-long motto called a bushido that locks in loyalty to the nation that can still be seen in modern Japanese society.
samurai
In what year did the Korean War begin?
1950
China is a communist country but has more recently begun allowing both public and private ownership of businesses because it is seeing how a ______________ system can bring in more capital.
mixed economy
Which river is the longest in China?
Yangtze River
During the Shang dynasty there were smaller political divisions in neighboring cities and their surrounding areas. This _____________ became a dynasty later in history.
city-state
Which is the best example of the role the Japanese samurai and its bushido impact modern day Japan?
A Japanese citizen works hard at his job so he will honor his family.
Which East Asian country has an economy that operates most like that of Japan?
South Korea
Japan is highly industrialized with low rates of poverty and infant mortality, but high life expectancy, GDP and literacy rate making it a ______________ nation.
more developed
Unlike Ancient Egypt and Ancient Greece, China was able to maintain its ancient culture because of the _________________ and _________________. Select the two words that best complete the above sentence.
Many physical features; Great Wall of China
Regarding China's geography, what protected it from other civilizations?
What was mountains and desert?
What is the tallest mountain in Japan?
What is "Mt. Fuji"
When the armistice was signed in 1953, the sides decided to split the Korean peninsula at the
38th parallel
What is the capital of North Korea
Pyongyang
People living in this region of the world have developed architecture and technology that help them monitor and live with earthquakes and volcanoes since they live near the basin of the Pacific Ocean that causes such natural disasters.
Ring of Fire
The Huang He is the name of this?
What is a river?
What is an Archipelago?
What is "A large chain/group of islands"
The area that separates the two sides is known as the
DMZ
Which of the following is an example of an unlimited government?
North Korea
During the Shang Dynasty, people used oracle bones
to try to tell the future
This mountain range borders India and Nepal.
What are the Himalayas?
What is Bushido?
This was the name of the warrior code by which they lived
North Korea has high poverty rates and infant mortality rates and low GDP, life expectancy and literacy rates making it a _________ nation.
less developed
Which government policy, intended to regulate society, is used both in North Korea and China?
censorship of free speech
The Bronze age came about during which dynasty?
Shang