Chapter 7 Key Term Quiz

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

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.

Name given to China's claimed territory in the South China Sea due its presentation on Chinese maps with nine dashes.

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

A seasonal wind in South East Asia that blows from land to sea in October to May (dry monsoon ) and from sea to land on May to September bringing rain (wet monsoon).

The spiritual and political leader of Tibet, who left the region in 1950 after the country was annexed by China.

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.

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.

A China-led initiative to provide funds for development projects.

Currency from another country.

A system of government that is ruled by the leaders of a religion, or based on the beliefs of a single religion.

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