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50 Cards in this Set
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Who were associated with the cultural revolution in modern China?
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The Red Coats
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What is the core area of China?
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North China Plain
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What recorded the greatest population growth ever?
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Shen Zhen
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What percentage of China lives in urban areas?
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50%
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What term is know for China's sorrow?
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Huanghe
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China has the largest standing ____
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army
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What is the current system that is used for spelling and pronounciation?
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Pinyin
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The core area of Taiwan is located in what part of the country?
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The Northern part
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What is the Chinese providence that contains the Red Basin & 100 million people?
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Sichuan
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During WWII, what country controlled most of Coastal China?
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Japan
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What was the most significant impact that Confucianism had in China?
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Education
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What do the people's republic of China consider Taiwan?
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A wayward province
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To curve the growing population, the people republic of China introduced what?
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The One Child Policy
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The foreign policy that established dependency of Manchukuo in China was what country?
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Japan
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What event tried to rid China of foreign and western influences?
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The Boxer Rebellion
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What country has no desire to union with China?
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Mongolia
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Who was the first to introduce the first of the four modernizations?
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Zhouenlai
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What is called Manchuria by foreign visitors?
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DO NOT KNOW
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North Korea is _____ and South Korea is ______
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continental, a penisula
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What country at one time, was a colony of Japan?
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Taiwan
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Which dynasty was a pivotal and formative period in Chinese history lasting about 400 years?
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The Han Dynasty
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A major Chinese project which has caused environmentalists to ... is called what?
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Three Gorges Damn Construction
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In 1989 a pro-democracy demonstration was crushed where?
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Tianamenn Square
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Ovreseas Chinese played a major role in what?
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China's econmic resurgence
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Why were the British allowed to stay in Hong Kong?
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Because Hong Kong was producing consumer goods important to China
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Out of all of the Asain nations, which country is the most westernized?
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China
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In 1853, Japan was forced into what by Commodore Perry?
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Open Trade
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What is the term for a chain of violence?
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Archipelago
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What country is major consumer for Australia?
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China
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What was the most effective route of immigration into Japan?
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Korean
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What body of water contains the three southern island of Japan?
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The Seto Inland Sea
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Who were the first inhibitants of the Japanese Islands?
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The Ainu
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Prior to WWII, what was the name for Japanese religion?
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Shinto
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What is Japan's leading region of urbanization, industry, and agriculture?
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The Kantl Plain
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What commodity is primarily grown in Japan's hills?
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Tea
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What is the term for words of Chinese origin in the Japanese language called?
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Kanji
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What is the native term for Japan?
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Nippon
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Depsite Japan's dense population, it's agriculture supplies what percentage of the food requirement?
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35%
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A city of ancient temples, shrines, and gardens is called
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Kyoto
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Who is Japan's natural trading partner?
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China
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What is the Japanese region best situated to conduct business with Korea & China?
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Kitakyushu
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Name the characteristics of Singapore.
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-large Chinese population
-one was part of Maylasia -located on a small island |
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What was the outcome of the Korean War in the 1950's?
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The military stalemate resulting in the continued devious of Korea
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What are Australia and New Zealand primarily separated by?
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The Tasman Sea
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What does Australia rank first in the world in the production and export of?
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Sheep
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What were many of the first Europeans to arrive in Australia?
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Convicts
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What was the Waitangi tree intended as a basis for?
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A partnership of the British and the people native to New Zealand
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The natives of New Zealand are named the what?
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Maoris
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Australia and New Zealand are not the same what size?
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Territorial
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What is New Zealands main farming region?
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The Canberry Plain
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