Chapter 14 East Asia

Russia location to East Asia

• North

• South

• East

• West

The highest mountain in the world

• Ural Mountains

• Mount Koya

• Mount Pocono

• Mount Everest

Great warriors as well as landowners

• shogun

• emperor

• samurai

• serfs

True or false: Japan has a higher gross national product than China

• True

• False

East Asian cultures place a high value on this

• education

• politics

• food

• economy

Greater Tokyo is an example of this supersized urban area

• loess

• archipelago

• megalopolis

• dynasty

a past leader of the People's Republic of China

• Mao Zedong

• Vladimir Putin

• Kim Jong-un

• Harry S. Truman

area of a country where a single foreign power has been granted exclusive trading rights

• communism

• plateau

• samurai

• sphere of influence

East Asian country with the largest deposits of fossil fuel

• Mongolia

• China

• Japan

• North Korea

reason for lack of trees in western and northwestern China

• frozen tundra-like weather

• fungus

• dry climate

• poor soil