Chapter 7 Key Term Quiz

East Asia
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Any form of economic policy that seeks to support local companies at the expense of foreign corporations, usually through quotas, tariffs, or some combination thereof.

The dominant ethnicity in China, comprising more than 91 percent of China's total population.

One of China's most dominant dynasties. China became China, as we know it today, under the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) when the approximate boundaries of contemporary China were created.

The household registration system in China that has been used to regulate and control rural citizens' movements.

The name given to big-name, well-known architects who participate in construction to market or brand a city.

The movement of people from their rural homes to urban employment centers and back on a regular basis

A polycentric city of 11 compact cities, including Hong Kong, Macau, Huizhou and Guangzhou, that is projected to soon increase its population to 65 million and is one of China's industrial growth regions.

Refers to the US commitment to building up military power in Asia in response to Chinese political and military shows of force.

The empire founded by Genghis Khan that extended in the 13th and 14th century across Asia into Europe.

A metropolitan area with more than one major ciy.

An area created by sediments carried by a river.

Refers to the movement from a more centralized form of economy to a freer, market-based economy.

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