| A | B |
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| An Archipelago is nothing more than a chain of? | Islands |
| 80% of Japan's population is located on this island of Japan? | Honshu |
| The islands of Japan are nothing more than.... | peaks of Mt. ranges |
| What % of Japan's land is arable? | 13% |
| A region of tectonic activity along the edges of the Pacific coast? | Ring of Fire |
| Registers earthquakes? | Seismographs |
| Prevailing winds in Japan? | Monsoons |
| Tropical hurricanes in Japan? | Typhoons |
| Monsoons, Typhoons, and _?_ have an impact on climattic conditions in Jampa. | Latitude |
| Warm water current in Japan? | Japan Current |
| Cold water current in Japan? | Oyashio Current |
| What % of Japan's population live on the coastal plain between Tokyo and Hiroshima? | 75% |
| A shared ancestry makes Japan's population _?_; in other words uniform. | homogeenious |
| They make up the minority in Japan? | Koreans |
| Early inhabitants in Japan? | Ainu |
| Social outcasts in Japan? | Burakumin |
| A religion in Japan that emphasizes the forces of nature? | Shinto |
| What influence did the Portuguese traders have on Japan? | Christianity |
| In 1853, U.S. govt sent this Commodore to negotiate a trade agreement with Japan? | Perry |
| This emperor in Japan westernized the country? | Meiji |
| It means "enlightened one"? | Meiji |
| In rich land region in China that was invaded by Japan? | Manchuria |
| What American influences did the United States have on Japan after WWII? | a) democratic reforms, b) Military leaders removed, c) Armed forces disbanded |
| Why did the Japanese economy grow at a fast rate after WWII? | They acquired raw materials from trade not war |
| Identify reasons why Japan experienced an economic boom since WWII? | 1) Invest in Education, 2) Attitude of workers, 3) It is the center of trade networkds, 4) Govt Planning by the MITI |
| The dominant religion in Korea? | Buddhism |
| Korea was heavily influenced by China in the areas of .... | Language and Religion |
| North Korea and South Korea share a common... | history & culture |
| Government of North Korea is... | Communist |
| The government of South Korea is... | Democratic/Capitalist |
| This Korean nation experiences a subtropical climate? | South Korea |
| This Korean nation has more natural resources? | North Korea |
| This Korean nation has a high population density? | South Korea |
| A strip of land that separates North from South Korea? | Demilitarized Zone |
| What latitude line is the DMZ located? | 38th |
| Glorification of war? | militarism |
| A tax on imports? | Tariff |
| What factors influence climate in Japan? | monsoons, ocean currents, latitude |
| Which Korea is more mountainous? | North |
| Why did North Korea invade South Korea in 1950? | seeking unification |
| What was the result of the Korean War? | permanent division of N & S Korea |
| How are the governments and economies different in the two Koreas? | SK is demoratic and capitalistic....NK is communist. |
