Korean War
Japanese Culture
Japan & China's Economy
Taiwan
Classmate Question
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Which countries supported North Korea during the Korean War?

Soviet Union, China

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 The name of animated films that originated in Japan; often based on popular manga series. 

Anime

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Who limits women's payment?

Japan

China

Both

Neither

Both

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What is the official name of Taiwan?

Republic of China

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How many children could people have in China between 1979 and 2021? 

a) 3 children 

b) 0 children 

C) 1 child 

d)5 children

C) 1 child

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Which country/group supported South Korea during the Korean War? 

United States, United Nations

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 What is the name of the high-speed train system in Japan?

Bullet Trains 

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What economic challenges has Japan faced?

Lost Decade, 2008 Global Recession, 2011 Earthquake/Tsunami 

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What is the population of Taiwan 

A.)30.2 million 

B.) 87 People

C.) 20.98 Million 

D.) 23.35 Million

D.) 23.35 Million

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How many children are women allowed to have in China as of 2021

a) As many as they want 

b) 25 

c)2 

d) 3

d) 3

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When and why did the Korean War begin?

It began when North Korea invaded South Korea on June 25, 1950.

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When did anime films originate?

The 1900s

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What was Japan's economy like?

a. Worlds top 5 exporters, lots of service industries, limited natural resources, dependent on imports 

b. lots of natural resources, not many exports, only imports

c. very poor economy, good natural resources, not much produced out of country

d. Everyone is rich, everyone works in a factory, they only export goods, no import

a. Worlds top 5 exporters, lots of service industries, limited natural resources, dependent on imports

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What is the economic strength in Taiwan?

a) Export-driven economy 

b) Bad economy  

c) Not many people buy exports

 d) #1 Exporter in the World

a) Export-driven economy

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Why did Chinese people prefer 1 child over multiple children from 1979 to 2021? 

a) Most people live in apartments

b)  There is no evidence of this

c) Better benefits (wages, healthcare, education)

d) It was part of ancient Chinese traditions

c) Better benefits (wages, healthcare, education)

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Why does the Korean War matter today?
Possible Answers: Over 5 million people died,including many civilians.The war showed how far the U.S. and its allies would go to stop communism. It was one of the first major conflicts of the Cold War. North and South Korea are still divided today, and tensions remain.
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What are benefits of having high-speed rail? 

  • Passengers save travel time

  • Economic support to rural areas that are now linked to large cities by trains. 

  • Less pollution.

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What is a challenge both Japan and China face? 

Declining working age population 

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What happened in 1987 Taiwan?

 The end of martial law, introduction of multi-party elections, increased democratic freedoms

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Why did North Korea invade South Korea? a) South Korea had desirable natural resources b) North Korea wanted all of the peninsula to be communist (S. Korea did not)
c)  South Korea Invaded first, North was retaliating

d)North Korea did not like South Korea's religion

b) North Korea wanted all of the peninsula to be communist (S. Korea did not)

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What was the Korean War?

A civil war between North Korea and South Korea that became part of the larger Cold War between the U.S. and the Soviet Union (also known as a proxy war). 

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Astro Boy proved that...

Anime could be made for TV and be profitable

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What is a Special Economic Zone (SEZ)?

A designated area where businesses can operate with fewer government restrictions.

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What complex relationship does Taiwan have with Mainland China?

China recognizes Taiwan as a province; allow Taiwan to run independently as long as Taiwan does not secede from China. Working on building a better relationship. 
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What was the Great Leap Forward? A) A nice advancement in history B) A frog taking a big leap forward C) A part in time when the leader in China thought he would make an advancement but ended up killing thousands D) An Italian War

C) A part in time when the leader in China thought he would make an advancement but ended up killing thousands