Chapter 7 Key Term Quiz

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

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

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.

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.

Meat from cattle in Kobe, Japan. Considered a delicacy.

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

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

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

An empire that developed from the Roman Empire, centered on Constantinople that lasted from 285 until 1483.

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

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

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