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W.Geo-East Asia 5

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In East Asia, what are some uses of the water? Transportation, irrigation, and hydroelectric power.
_______ is the oraganization that reported the high number of children who worked in factories and begged in East Asia. UNICEF
Japan, Korea, and Taiwan formed a zone of prosperity known as the ______________. Jakota Triangle
The 1923 natural disaster that killed 140,000 people. Great Kanto earthquake
In the 300s, the _________________ had formed in the Korean Penninsula. Koguryo-northeast, Paekche-southwest, Silla-southeast. Three Kingdoms
The countries surrounding the Pacific Ocean are part of an economic and social region called the _____________. Pacific Rim
A country that has rapid economic growth due to cheap labour, high technology, and aggressive exports. Economic Tiger
In Japan, the general of the emperor's army with powers of a military dictator Shogun
Professional soldiers that served the interests of the landowners and clan chiefs Samurai
The largest city in South Korea Seoul
A religion that stresses rebirth and the belief in a life after death Buddhism
Communist leader who defeated the Nationalists Mao Zedong
A religion that stressed order, education, and hierarchy in a well-ordered society Confucianism
A religion that stresses preserving and restoring harmony in the indiviual and in the universe Taoism
Why is China's population concentrated in the east? Because river basins are located here to irrigate fields
Where are highland climates found? Mainly western China
Who founded Kuomintang? Sun Yat-sen
What inventions did China give the world? Paper, printing, gunpowdwer, the compass, and silk cloth
What type of medicine does China rely on? Traditional herbs, acupuncture, modern drugs, and surgery
What event started the Korean War? In 1950, when North Korean troops invaded South Korea
What does an expanding population make worse? Preservation of environment
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