Unit 10 Flashcards
Series of rulers from the same family
dynasty
1900, attack and murder of Europeans and Chinese Christians by rebels to protest outside control
Boxer rebellion
leader of chinese communist who established control in 1949
Mao Zedong
philosophical movement based on the teachings of Confucius, stressed respect, obedience, and education
Confucianism
Philosiposhy based on achieving harmony with nature and having little interfearance from government
Taoism
nation that has rapid economic growth due to cheap labor, High technology, and aggressive exports
economic tiger
economic and social region of countries surrounding the Pacific ocean
Pacific Rim
professional soilders in ancient Japan who served the landowners
Samurai
chain of volcanoes that lines the pacific rim
ring of fire
destructive giant ocean wave caused by underwater earthquake or volcanic activity
tsunami
economy where nations are dependent on each other for goods and services
global economy
workplaces where workers work long hours for pennie’s under poor conditions
sweat shops
review physical geogryaobu of east asia
China has Kunlun and quinting mountiains and limit open movement and isolation 3 gorges dam chinas larges project
describe china
worlds oldest civilization great industry, agriculture, buddism, large population
why is taiwan concidered an economic tiger
hihhly sucessful manufacturing and trading economy
contrast the governments of north and south korea
N- dictatorship S- democrocy
what’s surprising about the transformation of Japan after world war 2
after WWll Japan transformed itslef into one of the worlds most powerful economies dispite no natural rescources
EXTRA CREDIT
everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it
