North and Central and East Asia Flashcards
What is a multinational country with the Han as the largest of the ethnic people?
China
What is the 3rd largest cotton producer of the world?
Uzbekistan
What ruling authority sustained its focus on heavy and military enterprises?
North Korea
What country has the Diet as the highest and controlling organ of its government?
Japan
What country has a government called the Sixth Republic?
South Korea
What country has adopted a policy which limits urban families to one child?
China
What is known in Portuguese as Formosa, meaning “beautiful”?
Taiwan
What is situated in the volcanic zone by the Pacific deep?
Japan
What is the largest country in Central Asia and the ninth largest in the world?
Kazakhstan
Where did Yuri Gagarin, the first human being to go to space, come from?
Russia
The Japanese people are basically religious.
(True or False)
False
The Japanese judiciary is under the control of the Executive branch.
(True or False)
False
Japan is situated in the volcanic zone by the Pacific deep.
(True or False)
True
Japan is a constitutional monarchy.
(True or False)
True
Agricultural industry is the most important sector of Japanese economy.
(True or False)
False
China is still closed to foreign companies, which is why their economy has not improved to this time.
(True or False)
False
What are four factors that caused Japan’s economy to progress with incredible speed?
a) government cooperation
b) a healthy work attitude
c) expertise of high technology
d) comparatively small amount of defense allocation
Why does Russia still have a difficulty in running their government?
The collapse of the Soviet Union resulted in so many difficulties that made the total democratic transformation impossible.
Why is cotton called Uzbekistan’s white gold?
Because it is very significant in the economy.
Why is it hard to establish correct facts regarding North Korean Economy?
Reliable facts on the performance of the North Korean economy have been wanting due to isolation.
What is the best contribution of the nations of the Commonwealth Independent States to the world?
Their courage is a great factor for the breakdown of the seemingly invincible walls that divided people and nations for decades, and led to the end of the Cold War.
What is common among Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan?
They are all economically achieved and have earned a seat in the world economy.
What is the memory verse?
Ecclesiastes 3:1
To everything there is a purpose, and a time to every purpose under the heaven.
