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East Asia Vocabulary

Quiz by Barbara Pilgreen

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  • Q1
    when a city grows larger and spread into nearby areas
    urbanization
    30s
  • Q2
    the art of turning written word into beautiful, expressive images; considered one of the highest forms of are in China and Japan
    calligraphy
    30s
  • Q3
    a situation that occurs when the value of a country's exports is higher than the value of its imports
    trade defecit
    30s
  • Q4
    a series of ocean waves generated by earthquakes, landslides, volcanic activity, or other disturbances below or on the seafloor
    tsunami
    30s
  • Q5
    China, Japan, North Korea, and South Korea.
    major countries in East Asia
    30s
  • Q6
    a rising global power
    China
    30s
  • Q7
    supported by the United States during the Korean War
    South Korea
    30s
  • Q8
    neutral territory located between North and South Korea
    demilitarized zone
    30s
  • Q9
    highly industrialized nation with one of the strongest economies in the world
    Japan
    30s
  • Q10
    Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia, and the Philippines
    major countries in Southeast Asia
    30s
  • Q11
    crowded areas along river valleys, basins, deltas, or on coastal plains
    dense population areas
    30s
  • Q12
    the region faces challenges deadly tsunamis and earthquakes
    Pacific Rim
    30s
  • Q13
    the one on the mainland (communist) and the island of Taiwan (nationalist)
    Two Chinas
    30s
  • Q14
    program to increase industrial output failed resulting in widespread famine
    Mao Zedong's Great Leap Forward
    30s
  • Q15
    in 1979, required families to have no more than one child
    One Child Policy
    30s

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