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38 Cards in this Set
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world's largest city
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Tokyo |
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world's longest man-made waterway |
Grand Canal |
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trade route between China and Europe |
Great Silk Road |
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only Southeast Asian country never to be under European rule
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Thailand
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world's coldest desert |
Gobi |
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world's third largest country |
China |
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Japan's most famous landmark |
Mt Fuji |
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world's largest island |
Greenland |
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where a move for freedom was brutally crushed in 1989 |
Tiananmen Square |
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"spice islands" or "East Indies" |
Indonesia |
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China |
Beijing |
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Thailand |
Bangkok
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Taiwan |
Taipei
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South Korea |
Seoul |
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Philippines |
Manila |
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Japan |
Tokyo |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
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where China got its name |
Ch'in dynasty |
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largest empire in history |
Mongol |
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bullet train |
Japan |
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end of Korean War remained communist |
North Korea |
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end of Vietnam War who was communist |
all |
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Land of the Rising Sun |
Japan |
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ordered the building of the Great Wall of China |
Shih Huang Ti |
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fractional part of the world lives in China |
1/5 |
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main food crop of China |
rice |
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Italian trader who wrote a book about his experiences in China |
Marco Polo |
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missionary martyred in Communist China |
John Stam |
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Nationalist China fled here
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Taiwan |
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Hiroshima and Nagasaki |
Japan |
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Chinese tower with many stories each with it's own roof |
pagoda |
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Communist Chinese leader |
Mao Tse-tung |
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Emperor of Japan |
Hirohito |
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"Father of Faith Missions" |
Hudson Taylor |
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"Father of American Missions" |
Adoniram Judson |
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Nationalist Chinese leader |
Chiang Kai-shek |
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Chinese philosopher and teacher |
Confucius |
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