Chapter 7 Key Term Quiz

East Asia
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A dynamic economic model which classifies countries as either core, periphery, or semi-periphery by the economic interactions between them.

A toxic chemical often created as a byproduct of zinc production.

War between China and the UK in 1839-42 over the opening of China's eastern ports to European traders and especially the import of opium into China by the British.

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.

A system of large family-controlled firms that dominates the South Korean economy.

Currency from another country.

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

A state which takes leading role in macro-economic planning, strategic investment and n guiding economic growth

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

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

An area where waters drains from and flows into a river or a number of tributaries.

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