In the A.D. 400s, Japan was once ruled by family groups called?
What is a CLAN
100
The belief that there is no God
What is ATHEISIM
100
Most of the Chinese inhabit the?
What are the Northern Plains
100
Japan has a very ______________ population, meaning that they are from the same ethnic group.
What is HOMOGENEOUS
100
North Korean Government
What is Communism
200
In China, this type of communication includes pictures and symbols that stand for ideas.
What are IDEOGRAMS
200
In early Chinese history, a continual ruling family was known as a?
What is a DYNASTY
200
This ethnic group in China represents more than 90% of its total population.
What are the HAN
200
People of Japan are forced to live in valleys and river plains due to this physical feature all throughout their country.
What are Mountains
200
During the ______________, the United States fought on the side of the South Koreans.
What is the Korean War
300
A name for people who are native to the land.
What are ABORIGINES
300
In early Japanese history Military rulers known as "shoguns" were protected by an elite group of warriors called?
What are the SAMURAI
300
What country was once a Buddhist Kingdom but now is a part of China?
What is Tibet
300
This is the most densely populated city in the world.
What is TOKYO
300
South Korean Government was greatly influenced by this Chinese Philosopher
Who is Confucious
400
A center from which ideas an dpractices spread to surrounding areas is called?
What is a CULTURE HEARTH
400
The absorbtion of popular culture from another country is called?
What is ACCULTURATION
400
The growth of Urbanization in China was due to the migration of _____________ to find ___________ jobs.
What are FARMERS and MANUFACTURING/FACTORY
400
This religion is specific to only Japan and focuses on the spirituality of nature.
What is Shintoism
400
In the 1800s, European countries used their military force to trade with the Korean Peninsula, this was known as?
What is "GUNBOAT DIPLOMACY"
500
When Japan reopened for trade and began to mix cultures with the trading countries, this is an example of?
What is CULTURAL CONVERGENCE
500
When Korea divided into two countries and their shared culture began to grow apart due to their distinctly different political and economy systems, this is known as?
What is CULTURAL DIVERGENCE
500
In 1949, this man led a revolution in China lead by peasants and farmers in order to overthrow the Nationalist Government and impose a Communist Government.
Who is Mao Zedong
500
From 1890s to 1940s, Japan built an empire that included three other Eastern European countries or territories?
What are Korea, Taiwan, and Manchuria
500
Which neighboring country occupied Korea from 1200s to the 1300s?