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Chapter 27
East Asia and Southeast Asia Today
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The Dalai Lama was forced to leave Tibet and live in __________. | exile |
| In traditional Japanese homes, straw mats called __________ are used to cover floors. | tatami |
| A writing system called hangul was developed in the 1400s to write the __________ language. | Korean |
| Tropical trees called __________ grow along coasts and help maintain the health of coastal environments. | mangroves |
| China uses___________ to meet most of its energy needs. | coal |
| The government of Japan is a ___________. | constitutional monarchy |
| Since 1948, North Korea has been ruled as a __________ by Kim Il Sung and then by his son, Kim Jong Il. | Communist dictatorship |
| Vietnam's economic growth has been slowed by government policies, wars, and __________. | a poor transportation system |