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.

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

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

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.

An arc tectonic activity, including volcanoes and earthquakes, caused by the movement of tectonic plates that surround the Pacific Ocean.

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

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.

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

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

The ruling system in Korea with one of the longest continuous political systems from 1392 to 1910.

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

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