China, Korea, and Japan

Test Review

• Print “As Handouts”• Select 6 slides per page.• Fold paper lengthwise• The question will appear on one side and the

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• The Great Wall of China extends for this many miles

• The Great Wall of China extends for this many miles

• 1,500

• This was a religion practiced by ancient Japanese people

• This was a religion practiced by ancient Japanese people

• Shinto

• After World War II, The United States occupied Japan until

• After World War II, The United States occupied Japan until

• 1952

• The administration of a government through departments called bureaus

• The administration of a government through departments called bureaus

• Bureaucracy

Taiwan

• The capital of South Korea

• The capital of South Korea

• Seoul

• The capital of North Korea

• The capital of North Korea

• Pyongyang

• These colorful blossoms arrive in Japan each spring.

• These colorful blossoms arrive in Japan each spring.

• Cherry

• World War II ended after the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Nagasaki and this city.

• World War II ended after the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Nagasaki and this city.

• Hiroshima

(Island)

Shikoku

• For most of China’s history, the country was ruled by groups of families known as

• For most of China’s history, the country was ruled by groups of families known as

• Dynasties

Mongolia

• Temperatures in this large Chinese desert can range from -40 to 113 F.

• Temperatures in this large Chinese desert can range from -40 to 113 F.

• Gobi

• In 1989, the Chinese military violated the human rights of protesters here.

• In 1989, the Chinese military violated the human rights of protesters here.

• Tiananmen Square

• He was the leader of Korea from 1418 - 1450

• He was the leader of Korea from 1418 – 1450

• King Sejong

Japan

• The capital of Japan

• The capital of Japan

• Tokyo

• This color was reserved for the Chinese emperor to wear

• This color was reserved for the Chinese emperor to wear

• Yellow

• This mountainous region of China is called the “Rooftop of the World”

• This mountainous region of China is called the “Rooftop of the World”

• Tibet

• The Chinese have been using fireworks for more than ________ years.

• The Chinese have been using fireworks for more than ________ years.

• 2,000

• China contains about _____ (fraction) of the world’s population

• China contains about _____ (fraction) of the world’s population

• 1/5

• High speed commuter trains in Japan can reach speeds of _______ miles per hour.

• High speed commuter trains in Japan can reach speeds of _______ miles per hour.

• 160

(Island)

Hokkaido

• A group of places that have physical features or human features or both in common

• A group of places that have physical features or human features or both in common

• Region

• This number is very important to Chinese beliefs

• This number is very important to Chinese beliefs

• 9

• This was the Chinese Emperor’s palace

• This was the Chinese Emperor’s palace

• Forbidden City

• The capital of China

• The capital of China

• Beijing

• This is the highest lawmaking body in Japan.

• This is the highest lawmaking body in Japan.

• The Diet

• Korean chopsticks are different from other countries because they are

• Korean chopsticks are different from other countries because they are

• Made of metal

South Korea

• . The Chinese Empress Si Ling Chi is credited with discovering this.

• . The Chinese Empress Si Ling Chi is credited with discovering this.

• Silk

• These are level stair-step looking farming areas in China

• These are level stair-step looking farming areas in China

• Terraces

• During China’s Cultural Revolution, artists who used their art to criticize the government were punished.

• True / False

• During China’s Cultural Revolution, artists who used their art to criticize the government were punished.

• True / False

(Island)

Kyushu

• On December 7, 1941, Japan bombed the U.S. Navy base in Pearl Harbor, (state) which brought the U.S. into World War II.

• On December 7, 1941, Japan bombed the U.S. Navy base in Pearl Harbor, (state) which brought the U.S. into World War II.

• Hawaii

• To slow population growth, this country’s government has decreed that each married couple in a city may have only one child

• To slow population growth, this country’s government has decreed that each married couple in a city may have only one child

• China

• Peacefully breaking a law or rule in order to obey a higher moral principle

• Peacefully breaking a law or rule in order to obey a higher moral principle

• Civil disobedience

• This is thought to be the birthplace of Kung Fu

• This is thought to be the birthplace of Kung Fu

• Song Shan Mountain

• He was the Emperor of Japan during World War II

• He was the Emperor of Japan during World War II

• Hirohito

• This Japanese term means “Divine Wind.”

• This Japanese term means “Divine Wind.”

• Kamikaze

• This is Japan’s tallest mountain

• This is Japan’s tallest mountain

• Mt. Fuji

(Island)

Honshu

• This river in China is the 3rd longest in the world

• This river in China is the 3rd longest in the world

• Yangtze

• The Great Wall was built to keep out these invaders

• The Great Wall was built to keep out these invaders

• The Mongols

North Korea

• During World War II, Japan lost these two battles which turned the tide of the war against them.

• During World War II, Japan lost these two battles which turned the tide of the war against them.

• Midway and Guadalcanal

• He led the Chinese Communists who overthrew the Nationalists in 1949

• He led the Chinese Communists who overthrew the Nationalists in 1949

• Mao Zedong

• Japan is part of the Ring of Fire which is an area of volcanic activity which borders the ______________ Ocean.

• Japan is part of the Ring of Fire which is an area of volcanic activity which borders the ______________ Ocean.

Pacific

• Yin is warm, positive, and summer while Yang is cool, negative, and winter.

• True / False

• Yin is warm, positive, and summer while Yang is cool, negative, and winter.

• True / False

China

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