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41 Cards in this Set
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What is the ring of fire? |
The ring of fire is a region of spectacular tectonic plates, verious earthquakes and volcanic eruptions happen |
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Major relion of Japan, china,and korea? |
China: atheist Japan: shinto and Buddhist Korea: same as Japan |
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How does EA physical geography affect its population distribution? |
Rural area and urban area |
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What is Japan's four main islands |
Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
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Yellow river? |
Begins in the western plateau Also know as the Huang He river Bisects China |
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How did Chiang Kai-shek responsed to the effort of the communist to take over China in 1927? |
He hated it and killed communist by thousands |
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What is the long march? |
The red army wanted to stick up for themselves 6,000 miles 1 year defeated 10 armies |
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Who is Mao Zedong? |
He was the leader of the red army against Chiang |
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What brought the end of was to the nationalist and communist? |
When Japan threatened to attack China they both came together to protect China |
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What was the great leap forward? |
A leap into communism |
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What was the culture revolution? |
Failure of great leap forward lead division within the Chinese communist party, red gaurd |
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Whos was Deng Xiaoping? |
Pragmatist leader |
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What were Dengs four modernizations |
1. Agriculture 2. Industry 3. Science and technology 4. National defense |
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What happened in Tianamen square in 1989? |
There was a protest and a massacre. The parents and people wanted to find there friends and relatives but the military would shoot at them |
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What is an economic zone? |
Zones that gain money |
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What is martial law? |
Government fails and people claim this law and keep things in order |
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How did pragmatism and idealism play a role in influencing the Chinese governments thoughts on policy? |
Bka |
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How does china rank in the world? |
Worlds most populous nation |
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Population control policy in China? |
Amount od children |
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3 most popular religions in China? |
Buddhism daoism confucianism |
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China is officially an atheist state why? |
They see itt as a myth |
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What is chinas relationship with Taiwan? |
China trys to maket it their own |
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What is the relationship between china and tibet? |
Chineses clamps down on ruling it. They are self governored |
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Where do Japanese tend to live? |
Tokyo Area |
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What makes japan homogeneous? |
Same ancestors |
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Two major religions in japan? |
Shinto and Buddhist |
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What is Bushido? |
It is a code of honor for the samurais |
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What time did emporer Meiji change Japan? |
1868- 1912 |
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Who did Japan side with during WW2? |
They sided with the Nazis |
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What happened December 1941? |
Japan attacked US pearl harbor |
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After ww2 what changed with Japan? |
Their economic boom Trade more acciable Us took away their army |
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What influences much of modern Japanese popular culture? |
Meng |
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What is the Demilitarized zone? ( Dmz) |
Divides NK and SK |
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What is the philosophy of Juche? |
"Self relience" offical political ideology of NK |
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What is proliferation? |
Rapid increase in #'s |
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What is the importance of the terracotta army? |
It shows what life was like back in the days |
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What was the Boxer rebellion? |
Attempt for Chinese to fight against western influence |
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What is the importance of the painting during the Qingming festival? |
It shows all the ways of life |
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What is Filia piety? |
Comes from Confucianism means havjng respect for ones elders |
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What are some aspects of legalism? |
Kdjs |
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What are state issued test seen as necessary in the life of ancient Chinese me? |
Shsj |