Unit 8 Flashcards
What are the two countries which are communist?
North Korea & China
Low use of __________ __________ is the result of North Korea government’s belief in maintaining a strict COMMUNIST system and focus on developing a strong military.
Personal Technology
Which innovation in Japan relates to the country’s POPULATION DENSITY?
Compact cars
What is the differance between an invention and an innovation?; name an example of each.
Something totally new; Phone
Innovation - something improved upon an invention; Cell Phone
Why is the POPULATION density of China lower than Japan’s?
The wester portion is thinly populated
How has China, Japan, and South Korea been affectedly cultrual diffusion?
It has influenced the people’s religion
What are three major religions of China?
Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism
China’s economy has moved a ___________ to ____________.
communist; Free Market
Know the forms of government in China and Japan.
China - Emperors - Dynasty - communism
Japan - Emperors - Constitutional Monarchy - Democracy
List examples of cultrual diffusion between China and America .
Many in America made in China; American music in China
What PHYSICAL BARRIER on the SILK ROAD slowed the traders movement?
Mountains
Why was the Great Wall of China built in the Northern part of China?
To keep the Mongolians out.
China considers their FOUR GUIDING PRINCIPALS more important than basic HUMAN RIGHTS. How does this effect the protection of human rights?
Does not protect human rights.
It is ok to hold demonstrations or marches against the Chinese government. True/False
False
Which article does the policy of limiting each family to one child violate?
Article 12
Which column will you look in to understand THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT level in one country?
GDP/Capita
Which East Asian countries are totalitarian? Democratic?
Totalitarian - China, North Korea
Democratic - Japan, Taiwan, Mongolia, South Korea
Which East Asian country has a free-market economy?
Japan
Which industry will the THREE GORGES DAM affect?
Agriculture
Who is admiral Togo?
A military leader from the Japan - Russia War
During the age of imperialism, how did countries gain status?
They would often use their military to show their power.
