WG8 Vocabulary

5. tidal wave
6. seasonal winds
8. farming with little left over to send to market
9. traditional religion that originated in Japan
11. dependent on one another
13. fiat lands along a river
14. a belief system based on the ideas of the Chinese thinker Confucius
15. religious system of beliefs and practices that emerged in South Asia
16. the most important crop produced or consumed in a region
17. a philosophy of following the Dao, that is, the natural way of the universe

1. Association of Southeast Asian Nations, an organization working to promote growth and social progress in Southeast Asia
2. system that divides society into groups
3. splitting a country into two states
4. sending tasks to be done by workers outside a company
7. China's family planning policy; under this law, many married couples are only allowed to have one child
10. religion that developed out of the teachings of Siddhartha Guatama, the Buddha
12. group of islands