6.1-6.4 Vocab

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  1. 5. parallel: line of latitude that roughly marks the borders of North and South Korea
  2. 6. Various types of cloth
  3. 9. group of islands
  4. 14. Pot: leader of the Khmer Rouge
  5. 16. Harbor: Important US military base in Hawaii
  6. 17. Grand Canal: oldest and longest manmade water way in the world
  7. 19. city and its surrounding area that is ruled by an independent government
  8. 21. Chi Minh: Communist leader of North Vietnam during the Vietnam War
  9. 22. Archipelago: world’s largest Archipelago
  10. 23. River: Asia’s longest river
  11. 24. Indochina: name for Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam before WW2
  12. 25. of Fire: Multicontinental chain of volcanoes located along the Pacific coast that experiences frequent earthquakes
  13. 28. Rouge: Communist group that took control of the Cambodian government
  14. 29. Japanese government official during WW2 who desired to rule all of Asia
  15. 31. Pinatubo: Philippine mountain that produced one of the largest volcanic eruptions of the 20th century
  16. 33. Smallest country in East Asia by Population
  17. 34. Means “land of the rising sun”
  18. 35. River: Creates the boarders between Myanmar, Loas, and Thailand
  19. 36. iI-Sung: founder of North Korea
Down
  1. 1. The Korean War
  2. 2. Desert; located in China; One of the largest shifting sands desert in the world
  3. 3. Empire: earliest known empire in Ancient Cambodia
  4. 4. Magellan: Portuguese explorer who claimed the Philippines island for Spain
  5. 7. River: river called “China’s Sorrow”
  6. 8. Republic of Vietnam: Name of the combined North and South Vietnam
  7. 9. Wat: Largest religious structure in the world
  8. 10. The Vietnam War
  9. 11. Ayer: On Brunei River; world’s largest floating river
  10. 12. Desert: Located in East Asia; one of the coldest deserts in the world
  11. 13. Third largest island in the world
  12. 15. Monarchy: monarchy in which nine Sultans take turns ruling for 5 years
  13. 18. Emporer of Japan during WW2
  14. 20. Planting crops on mountainsides by cutting the slope into a series of steps
  15. 26. Form of government led by a dictator with absolute rule and control
  16. 27. Matthew Perry: U.S Naval officer who signed the trade agreement with Japan
  17. 30. Largest Philippine island
  18. 32. and Nagasaki: Japanese cities where the first atomic bombs were dropped