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When did a major earthquake and tsunami strike Japan?
2019
2015
2011
2020
The Japanese islands were settled by people from _____________.
Korea and Cambodia
Korea and China
The Philippines and China
Vietnam and India
A military leader who ruled Japan in early times
shogun
samurai
shinto
sphere of influence
a system of government in which the government controls the ways of producing goods
republic
communism
Confucianism
democracy
a line of rulers from a single family that holds power for a long time
dynasty
After World War II, North Korea had ties to China and _____________.
Iceland
the US
the Soviet Union
Spain
After World War II, the _____________became leading producers of ships, cars, cameras, and computers.
Japanese
The kingdom of Koryo later became known as this country:
Korea
A __________ is a fine-grained, fertile soil deposited by the wind.
loess
farmland
yard
bog
What country is directly north of China?
Mongolia
Japan is an archipelago, which is ________.
a mountainous area
a peninsula
a country of many rivers
a chain of islands
The South China Sea lies between southeastern China and _______.
Vietnam
Japan
Russia
Taiwan
The climate in Mongolia and north-central and northwestern China is _____
wet
dry
Coal and copper are generally found in ____.
Japan
China
More than half of ______ is covered in forests. However, much of the forested land is protected, so this country must import wood.
the Philippines
China
Taiwan
Japan
About _______ of North Korea is forested.
three-fourths
one half
