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What types of goods does Japan mostly export
Electronic goods or cameras or watches or robots
100
What is the border between North and South Korea called?
The DMZ
100
A huge food shortage is a
famine
100
Worldwide concern grew when North Korea announced that it had been developing _________________?
nuclear weapons
100
After Chinese Nationalists in China were defeated, they fled to ________?
What is Taiwan.
200
Name one way Japan has helped its economy grow.
Improving existing products and/or developing new ideas of their own
200
Manufacturing and _______________ are both outdated in North Korea.
farming
200
As a result of the famine in the late 1990s, North Korea
Asked for aid from other countries
200
Group of students who carried out Mao Zedong's policies?
Red Guard
200
The Cultural Revolution in China was introduced by ______________?
Mao Zedong
300
One way the Japanese government helped industries after World War II was by giving them....
subsidies
300
Who or what runs the economy in North Korea?
government
300
In 1953, a ___________ ended the Korean War.
truce
300
What is the highest caste or "jati" in the Indian caste system?
Brahmin - Priests
300
What was the Communist program called the "Great Leap Forward"?
What is a program to increase production on farms and factories.
400
How did the economic recession affect Japanese workers?
Many people lost their jobs
400
What is the economy of South Korea based on?
What is free enterprise?
400
To increase production, a business will add production or _____________?
diversify
400
The total value of all goods and services produced is called ___________________________?
Gross Domestic Product
400
$$ DAILY DOUBLE $$
What is an economic system where people can choose their own jobs, start businesses, own property and make a profit called?
500
Why does Japan have a shrinking birthrate?
People are deciding to delay marriage or put it off entirely
500
Until the end of World War II, North Korea was what?
the industrial center of the Korean Peninsula
500
South Korea must import large amounts or raw ___________ to keep industry running.
materials
500
What event opened up trade between the United States and China?
Richard Nixon's visit to China
500
How did most people in China travel in cities during the early 1980s?
Foot , Bike or Bus