unit three Flashcards
(12 cards)
The Himalayas
A mountain range in Japan
The tallest mountain in the Himalayas
Mount Everest
Wet land where rice is grown
Paddy Fields
A form of agriculture using a great amount of human labor and or capital to farm small amounts of land
Intensive agriculture
Harvesting two crops in the same plot each year
Double cropping
Raising and harvesting fish and marine life in ponds or other bodies of water
aquaculture
Government controlled by outside forces such as another country’s government
Puppet Government
Collective farms grouped together to organize farming and plan public services
Communes
Simple pictures used to represent ideas
Pictograms
Artists handwriting or lettering
Calligraphy
A religion of mainly evergreen trees that cover half of Russia
Taoism
A philosophy based on on the teachings of Confucius and ancient Chinese philosophers
Confucianism