Chapter 7 Key Term Quiz

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

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.

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.

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).

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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