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Question | Answer |
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What influence did Confucius' ideas have on Chinese culture? | Confucianism taught respect and had a dramatic and lasting influence. |
Describe the Yin Yang concept: | In Daoism the yin yang concept says that opposites combine to make a whole person. |
What language is used in business and government in India? | English |
What type of government and economy does China have today? | Communist (one-party) controlled with free enterprise economy |
Traditional Japanese beds are called... | Futon |
Which philosophy eventually became a religion that states in order to be a whole person you must emphasize opposites? | Daoism |
What is Hindusim? | A polytheistic religion that believes in reincarnation and karma. |
What type of government does North Korea have? | Dictatorship with Communist gevernment |
Describe the Hindu Social Hierarchy? | Inidans are born in a caste system and have duties and obligations within their caste. |
People in Korea and Japan live along coastal plains because the interior of thier countries are... | Mountainous with terrain to high and rough to build homes and cities. |
Why was the great wall of China built? | To help protect them from Mongolians. |
What was the significance of the communist revolution? | Mao Zedong began the Cultural Revolution to make everyone live a peasant way of life. |
What is it called when you grow crops on every available piece of land? | Intensive cultivation |
What seperates North and South Korea? | DMZ (demilitarized zone) |
Why did the United States feel the need to drop the Atomic bomb? | because Japan refused to surrender and the U.S. wanted to end the war. |
Which religion follows the eightfold path as a way to live their life? | Buddism |
In Japan one of the largest industries is... | Fishing and seafood |