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Korea
100
Thousands of years ago, Japan's first inhabitants came from here.
What is Central Asia.
100
Japanese warriors.
What is samurai?
100
Growing food on every bit of available land.
What is intensive cultivation?
100
Situation in which a country exports more than it imports.
What is trade surplus?
100
This is the capital of South Korea.
What is Seoul?
200
Japan's earliest know religion is this.
What is Shintoism?
200
Priests who made the Kami's wishes known to the people.
What is shamans?
200
Term that means "fit for growing crops".
What is arable?
200
Belief that work in itself is worthwhile.
What is work ethic?
300
Shamans are known as this in Japan.
What are priests?
300
Take control of.
What is annex?
300
Traditional Japanese robe.
What is kimono?
300
Cutting a hillside into a series of small, flat fields.
What is terracing?
300
Korea became known as this when China closed it off to most outsiders.
What is Hermit Kingdom?
400
The term shogun means this in Japan.
What is general?
400
Religion that centers around the spirits of natural places, sacred animals, and ancestors.
What is Shintoism?
400
Giant urban area that often includes more than one city as well as the surrounding suburban areas.
What is megalopolis?
400
This place serves as Japan's capital and its center of government.
What is Tokyo?
400
Spiced and pickled cabbage that is Korea's national dish.
What is kimchi?
500
In 1910, Japan annexed this country.
What is Korea?
500
Japan's elected legislature.
What is Diet?
500
The use of trade barriers to protect a country's industries from foreign competition.
What is protectionism?
500
The Korean War was fought from 1950 to this year.
What is 1953?
500
Tis is the most common religion in South Korea today.
What is Christianity?