East Asia Geography
These are the two types of tectonic plates.
What are oceanic and continental?
This is the name of the process of kingdoms rising and falling in Ancient China.
What is the dynastic cycle?
This is the title that Japanese military rulers received from the Emporer from 1100s to 1800s.
What is a shogun?
This is the total value of all goods and services made by a country in a given year.
What is gross domestic product or gdp?
These are policies that promote baby-making.
What are pro-natalist policies?
This is the longest river in China and Asia, and has the Three Gorges Dam.
What is the Yangtze River?
This is another name for sea trade routes.
What are maritime routes?
This is the Korean King who is credited with forming a new system of writing for Koreans known as Hangul.
Who is Sejong the Great or Sejong of Joseon?
This is the total value of all goods and services produced by a country in one year divided by the population.
What is GDP per capita?
This country has a stronger economy between South Korea and China.
What is South Korea?
This northeastern Asian country is home to a steppes climate and most of its people live in the north where there are more rivers and lakes.
What is Mongolia?
This is the name of the big economic plan to increase steel and grain production after the Communist Revolution in 1949.
What is the Great Leap Forward?
The Korean War has never ended. Currently, the countries are divided by this border where people are not allowed to go.
What is the Demilitarized Zone or DMZ?
This is what a fertility rate counts.
What is expansive?
This is the Korea that has more natural resources, including gold, copper, and iron.
What is South Korea or the Republic of Korea?
This is the dynasty that led China into a prosperous age of trade.
What is the Han Dynasty?
This is the name for the Korean style of pottery developed during the Koryo period.
What is celadon?
This is the name of the policy used by China that limited children to one per family from 1979 until 2015.
What is the one-child policy?
This code was followed by Samurai warriors.
What is Bushido?
This is the type of plate boundary that creates volcanoes and earthquakes, like those experienced in Japan.
What is a convergent or colliding plate boundary?
This is the number of voyages taken by Zheng He.
What is seven?
These were large family-controlled businesses in Japan during the later shogun periods.
What are zaibatsus?
This is the term for when a country has too many people over the age of 65 which causes pressure on government resources and the economy.
What is an aging population?
These are companies that operate in many different countries, like Apple and McDonalds.
What are multinational corporations or transnational corporations?