japan Flashcards
mountain range is Asia
The Himalayas
this mountain range is in China, Nepal, India, Pakistan, Bhutan, and Afghanistan.
Mount Everest
a field where rice is grown
Paddy fields
using less area of land, but have a large amount of fertilizers and machinery, as well as it requires large labor and capital inputs
Intensive agriculture
to grow two or more crops on the same land in the same season or at the same time.
Double cropping
farming of fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic plants, algae, and other organisms.
Aquaculture
a government which is endowed with the outward symbols of authority but in which direction and control are exercised by another power.
Puppet government
a group of people living together and sharing possessions and responsibilities.
Communes
a pictorial symbol for a word or phrase. Pictographs were used as the earliest known form of writing
Pictograms
the art of producing decorative handwriting or lettering with a pen or brush.
Calligraphy
a Chinese philosophy based on the writings advocating humility and religious piety.
Taoism
a system of philosophical and ethical teachings founded by Confucius and developed by Mencius.
Confucianism
military government, involving the suspension of ordinary law.
Martial Law
A long high sea wave caused by an earthquake, submarine landslide, or other disturbance.
Tsunamis
A country now divided in two
Korea
