Korea and Japan (Chapter 6)

6.1 Korean Geo

100

Korea is known as a "      " (surrounded by water on 3 sides)

Peninsula

200

Korea is the "bridge" between

China and Japan

300

Korea is about the size of which US state?

Minnesota

6.2 Japan

100

Japan is known as a  "     " (a chain of islands)

Archipelago

200

Japan frequently experiences these disasters (2)

earthquakes and tsunamis

300

There is very little of this in Japan (only 20%) of the country

farmland

350

Belief that everything in nature has a spirit

Shintoism

6.1 Korean History

100

This man founded the 1st Korean Kingdom

Tangun

200

Korea copied China for much of its history, give me 3 examples:

Writing system, Government, Confucianism, Art

300

What are the names of the 3 Korean Kingdoms

• Koguryo

• Paekche (payk-che)

• Silla (sheel-la)

6.3 Japan Feudalism

100

Samurai were expected to follow this code

Bushido

200

A term for someone who appears to have power but has no real power

Figurehead

300

The Shogun put these people in control of small territories in Japan

Daimyo

350

List these groups in order from Powerful/respected to least powerful/respected:    

Samurai....Peasant Farmers.....Shogun......Merchants

1. Shogun

2. Samurai

3. Peasant Farmers

4. Merchants

Modern Korea/Japan

100

Korea or Japan? (Hyundai, Samsung, Kia)

South Korea

200

Korea or Japan? (Toyota, Honda, Sony)

Japan

300

Describe the differences in government between North and South Korea

North Korea- Dictatorship

South Korea- Democracy