vocabulary for east asia
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| kunlun mountains | mountains located in the west of china
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| qinling shandi mountains | mountains in southeastern china
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| haung he | a river in northern china also known as the yellow river
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| chang jiang | the longest river in asia
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| xi jiang | a river that flows from east china ALSO KNOWN AS the east river
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| typhoon | a hurricane in the eastern hemisphere
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| taklimakan desert | a desert located in east china
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| gobi desert | a desert located in northern china
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| dynasty | a series of rulers from the same family
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| spheres of influence | a method of dividing foreign control in china
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| boxer rebellion | an uprising in china in in 1900 spurred by chinese militants
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| mao zedong | the communist leader in china who deafeted the nationilists
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| confuscionism | a religion based on the teachings of confuscious
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| taoism | a philosophy based on the tao te chang
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| buddhism | an indian religion based on Buddha
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| economic tiger | a country with rapid economic growth
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| pacific rim | island countries feom china to new zealand
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| typhoon | a hrricane in the eastern hemispher
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| three gorges dam | a dam constructed in the late 20th century to help control floodin in china
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| PCBs | an industrial component that accumalates in animal tissue
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| three kingdoms | the kingdoms formed in in the peninsula
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| seoul | the largest city in south korea
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| pyongyang | the largest city in north korea
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| samuri | an ancient chinese warrior
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| shogun | the general of the emperors army
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| ring of fire | the chain of valcanos the sorround the pacific rim
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| great kanto earthquake | a devastating earthquake in east asia
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| tsunami | a large tidal wave
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| UNICEF | provides care to the region
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| global economy | the worlds economy
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| jakota triangle | the zone of prosperity between japan south korea and china
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| recession | a time of lessened spending and lowered costs in a region
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| sweatshop | A Workplace where people work long hours for little pay
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