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Vocab
China
Mongolia/Taiwan
Japan
The Koreas
100
A line of rulers that come from a single family and power is passed down from generation to generation.
What is a dynasty?
100
Name two Chinese inventions.
What is silk, gunpowder, porcelain, printed books, magnetic compass?
100
This empire originally ruled Taiwan.
What is the Chinese Empire?
100
This is why Japan is under constant threat of earthquakes and tsunamis.
What is they are located on the Ring of Fire.
100
This country originally ruled Korea.
What is China?
200
These are powerful, land-owning warriors in Japan.
What is the samurai?
200
These three rivers are major rivers in China.
What is Xi, Yangtze, and Yellow?
200
He was the leader of the Mongols that invaded China in the AD 1200's.
Who is Genghis Khan?
200
This was the consequence of Japan's attack on the U.S. naval base, Pearl Harbor.
What is the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
200
This is why North Korea has disdain from the United States.
What is the U.S. aided South Korea in the Korean War?
300
Japan uses every available piece of land to grow crops. This process is called-
What is intensive cultivation?
300
These are the three major religions in China
What is Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism?
300
This is where Taiwan's wealth comes from.
What is high-technology industries?
300
This is what the religion of Shinto teaches.
What is respect for nature, love of simple things, cleanliness, and good manners?
300
This is how the North Korean dictator maintains power.
What is isolation, rules by fear, or brainwashes from birth?
400
This is the type of economy that a Communist state usually has.
What is a command economy?
400
This is why China's command economy failed.
What is steel production too farmers away from crops causing famines and mass starvation?
400
This is the capital of Taiwan.
What is Taipei?
400
This is why Japan is a world economic power.
What is they are the world's leading exporter?
400
This is what the dividing line is called between North and South Korea
What is the 38th parallel?
500
The city of Tokyo, Japan is a part of a huge urban area that is made up of several large cities and the communities near them. What is this called?
What is a megalopolis?
500
This is the Chinese symbol of strength and power.
What is the Great Wall of China?
500
This is a large, circle-shaped structure made of animal skins that the nomads of Mongolia used.
What is a yurt?
500
Name three of the four main islands of Japan.
What is Hokaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu?
500
He was the founder of communist North Korea.
Who is Kim Il Sung?