China, Mongolia, Taiwan
Living simply and in harmony with nature and others
Violent storms (like hurricanes) which strike South East Asia
The founder of communism in China, China's first communist leader
This country was under the influence of China for most of the 20th century
China has responded to rebellions and protests by violating _________
Which culture is the dominant influence on Taiwan's culture?
Who tried to modernize China's economy, beginning in 1976?
Why did the protesters demand in Tiananmen Square in 1989?
Political rights and freedoms
The Three Gorges Dam creates power from __________
Where do most Chinese live?
North China Plain
What is China's largest ethnic group?
What area of mainland Asia does Taiwan's climate most resemble?
How did the communists take power in China?
They defeated the Nationalists in a violent war
What is the largest city in China?
How did Mao Zedong's communist reforms affect China's economy?
The communist reforms were not economically successful
Which religion believes that moral behavior, kindness, and meditation can lead to peace?
What has improved in China because of the recent economic growth?
Wages and living standards
What resource supplies much of China's electricity?
What empire was built by Genghis Kahn around 700 years ago?
Who took over Taiwan in 1979?
What is Taiwan's economy like today?
It is one of the world's richest and most industrialized countries in the world
What is the capital and main financial center of Taiwan?
Hundreds of protesters killed by Chinese military
China's capital and cultural center
How large is China's economy?
The world's second largest economy
Landlocked nation between China and Russia
Most Chinese people live along _________ and ________
Rivers and coasts
What is the world's tallest mountain?
A philosophy that stresses family, moral values, and respect for elders
A river in northern China
An economic system in which the government owns all the businesses and makes all the decisions
Fertile, yellowish soil
A Mongolian ruler