This idea said that the person that who ruled did so because it was fate or destiny. Also known as the divine right to rule.
What is the Mandate of Heaven
100
North Korea invades South Korea
What started the Korean War?
100
Name 3 industries in Japan
DVD, electronics, cars, TVs, cameras, robots,
100
Michael Romanov, Ivan the Terrible, Alexander II
What are tsars?
100
This allowed people in China to trade with other nations
What is the Silk Road?
200
The role of men and women in ancient China
Men had the most power: the oldest male relative was in charge of the household. Women always had a male relative they needed to obey. Families live together in one big home or in cottages near each other.
200
DMZ
What is the demilitarized zone that divides North and South Korea?
200
When the economy slows down
What is recession?
200
An economic system where the government owns everything and everyone receives the same amount
What is communism
200
Name 5 advances in medicine or technology the we gained from ancient China.
What are silk weaving, silk, poetry, jade carving, acupuncture, paper, iron plow, rudder, seismoscope, compass, wheelbarrow
300
This river, known as "China's Sorrow," provided fertile land for growing crops, but also caused flooding.
What is the Huang or Yellow River
300
What are two differences between North and South Korea's economies?
Capitalism v communism; new factories and industries v old; innovative farming v famine; abundant natural resources v imported natural resources
300
This is being delayed in Japan as more women enter the workforce.
What is marriage?
300
He moved the capital to St. Petersburg
How did Peter the Great try to Westernize Russia?
300
99 years, ending in 1997
What is Great Britain's lease of Hong Kong?
400
What is Confucius's influence and legacy
Civil servants chosen based on merit; basis of philosophy that teaches to respect others; brought order to society
400
The Korean peninsula was divided
Japan conquered the peninsula, lost World War II, peninsula split between US and USSR
400
Despite it's large population and small area, Japan has a lot of forests and farms because this is high.
What is population density?
400
Two Cold War opponents and two battle grounds.
What are the US and USSR; nuclear weapons, Vietnam, Korea, South America, Africa, Cuba
400
This war gave Great Britain control of Hong Kong after they tried to even up their trade with China.
What is the First Opium War?
500
Name three characteristics or contributions of the Qin dynasty
It lasted 15 years; work begins connecting northern walls to create the Great Wall; built roads; common currency; ban Confucianism; burnt books; killed scholars
500
During the Korean War, he wanted to attack North Korea, but the President wouldn't let him.
Who is General MacArthur?
500
Japan's low birthrate
Why is Japan's population growing older and facing labor shortages?
500
Order: Duma, World War I, Bloody Sunday, serfs freed, Russian Revolution
What is serfs, Bloody Sunday, Duma, WWI, Russian Revolution
500
First, China, then Great Britain, the Japan again, then Great Britain, and finally China. Never Hong Kong.