Chapter 28: Japan & the Koreas

Religion brought to Korea and later to Japan by Chinese missionaries.

• Shinto

• Daoism

• Buddhism

• Confucianism

Most of the Major cities of Japan are located on the island of -

• Honshu

• Hokkaido

• Kyushu

• Okinawa

About how many people live in Pyongyang?

• 300,000

• 30,000

• 3,000,000

• 3,000

In what year did the Korean War begin?

• 1945

• 1967

• 1950

• 1939

In what year did the Korean war end?

• 1953

• 1945

• 1969

• None of these

The elected legislature in Japan is called the -

• Diet

• Parliament

• Congress

• Shogun

What type of characters represent whole words in the Japanese writing system?

• Kanji

• Kami

• Kana

• Kimchi

What type of government is North Korea?

• Democracy

• Republic

• Communist

• Monarchy

Kimchi is made from pickled -

• cabbage

• beets

• eggs

• okra

Japan has a successful trade policy which has led to what?

• a large food surplus

• a strong work ethic

• a huge trade surplus

• a shortage of many raw materials