Across
- 2. The capital city of South Korea.
- 3. A religion native to Japan, based on worship of nature and spirits.
- 7. Information spread to influence people’s opinions, often in a biased or misleading way.
- 8. A popular Japanese food made with rice, fish, and vegetables.
- 10. The capital city of Japan.
- 11. ____ Korea: A totalitarian country ruled by Kim Jong Un
- 14. The 2nd most populous country in the world and home to the Great Wall.
- 15. A heavily guarded border between North and South Korea.
- 16. The capital city of China.
- 18. A philosophy and ethical system based on the teachings of Confucius, focusing on the importance of family, respect for elders, social harmony, and moral integrity
- 20. A spiritual philosophy that emphasizes living in harmony with the Tao (the Way), which is the natural order of the universe.
- 21. The current leader of North Korea.
- 23. A multinational conglomerate based in South Korea, known for its leadership in the electronics and technology industries.
- 24. An island nation country, famous for its unique art, cuisine (like sushi), the iconic Mount Fuji, and its powerful economy driven by global companies such as Toyota and Sony.
- 25. A giant wave caused by an earthquake or underwater explosion
Down
- 1. train: A high-speed train, primarily found in Japan, that travels at speeds over 200 miles per hour.
- 4. Factories where people work long hours for low pay, often in poor conditions.
- 5. Korean ____: A conflict that took place from 1950 to 1953 between North Korea, supported by China and the Soviet Union, and South Korea, supported by the United States and other United Nations forces.
- 6. _____ and Nagasaki: Two Japanese cities bombed in World War II.
- 7. The capital city of North Korea.
- 8. ____ Korea: A democratic nation known for K-Pop and technology.
- 9. A form of government where one person or party has total control over citizens lives.
- 12. Taxes on goods brought in from other countries.
- 13. Mount ____ - Japan’s tallest and most famous mountain.
- 17. A video game company from Japan.
- 18. Chinese ____ Party (CCP) - The political party that controls China.
- 19. Ring of ____: An area with frequent earthquakes and volcanoes around the Pacific Ocean.
- 21. A popular genre of music from South Korea.
- 22. The official language of China.
