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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
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  • Q2
    the art of turning written word into beautiful, expressive images; considered one of the highest forms of are in China and Japan
    calligraphy
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  • Q3
    a situation that occurs when the value of a country's exports is higher than the value of its imports
    trade defecit
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  • Q4
    a series of ocean waves generated by earthquakes, landslides, volcanic activity, or other disturbances below or on the seafloor
    tsunami
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  • Q5
    China, Japan, North Korea, and South Korea.
    major countries in East Asia
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  • Q6
    a rising global power
    China
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  • Q7
    supported by the United States during the Korean War
    South Korea
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  • Q8
    neutral territory located between North and South Korea
    demilitarized zone
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  • Q9
    highly industrialized nation with one of the strongest economies in the world
    Japan
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  • Q10
    Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia, and the Philippines
    major countries in Southeast Asia
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  • Q11
    crowded areas along river valleys, basins, deltas, or on coastal plains
    dense population areas
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  • Q12
    the region faces challenges deadly tsunamis and earthquakes
    Pacific Rim
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  • Q13
    the one on the mainland (communist) and the island of Taiwan (nationalist)
    Two Chinas
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  • Q14
    program to increase industrial output failed resulting in widespread famine
    Mao Zedong's Great Leap Forward
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  • Q15
    in 1979, required families to have no more than one child
    One Child Policy
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  • Q16
    due to air and water pollution from industry
    environmental protection efforts
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  • Q17
    Buddhism, Daoism, Confucianism
    religious and belief systems
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  • Q18
    tai-chi, tae kwon do, and baseball
    popular pastimes
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