East Asia Vocabulary Quiz

The dividing line between North and South Korea.

• The Great Wall

• The Thin Blue Line

• The 38th Parallel

• The International Date Line

The idea that an Emperor or Dynasty is chosen by the gods, but can also be removed from power if they are not worthy (a bad ruler).

• The Dao Te Ching

• The Rule of Law

• The Hammer of the Gods

• The Mandate of Heaven

A type of temporary home used by nomadic Mongolians

• A TiPi

• A Yurt

• A Tent

• A Caravan

A family who rules a country over multiple generations

• A Dynasty

• A Monarchy

• A Mandate

• An Aristocracy

The Region Between Japan, Taiwan, nd South Korea

• The Bermuda Triangle

• The Three Tigers

• The Jakota Triangle

• The Boswash

A Japanese Warlord, responsible for supporting the Emperor, but in reality often ruled due to his military strength.

• A Kamikazi

• A Manchu

• A Shogun

• A Bodhisattva

respecting, honoring, and obeying your parents

• Veneration

• Xiang

• Filial Piety

• Mandate of Heaven

A field where rice is grown

• Pictograph

• Wudang Mountain

• Typhoon

• Paddy

Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan

• Exclusive Economic Zone

• Economic Dragons

• The Jakota Triangle

• Sphere of Influence

An "independent" region that can be influenced or controlled by another country, although it lacks formal authority.

• Sphere of Influence

• Special Economic Zone

• Territorial Waters

• Exclusive Economic Zone