Chapter 14 --East Asia Vocab and Words to Know

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Across
  1. 3. not legally recognized
  2. 8. religion with a large following in Korea and Japan
  3. 10. challenge that both Japan and China are experiencing
  4. 14. North Korea and South Korea are examples of this
  5. 16. largest country in East Asia
  6. 17. United States went to war against this country during WWII
  7. 18. China is the worlds largest producer of this.
  8. 19. trade route between China and Southwest Asia
  9. 21. system where the gov. controls all the goods and services
Down
  1. 1. yellow-brown silt
  2. 2. language the majority of Chinese people speak
  3. 4. group or chain of islands
  4. 5. when a city grows and expands into nearby areas
  5. 6. naval officer who sailed to Japan to open the country for foreign trade
  6. 7. a buffer zone that divides N. and S. Korea
  7. 9. capital city of North Korea--only certain chosen people get to live here
  8. 11. capital city of China- home of the 2008 summer Olympics
  9. 12. huge ocean wave
  10. 13. line of rulers from a single family
  11. 15. landowning warriors
  12. 20. country that was divided into two different countries to prevent the spread of communism