Chapter 7 Key Term Quiz

East Asia
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Refers to the movement from a more centralized form of economy to a freer, market-based economy.

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

An area created by sediments carried by a river.

A metropolitan area with more than one major ciy.

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

A philosophy that stresses loyalty to family, upholding of social relations and commitment to just social activity.

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

Another name for China's Huang He River due to the damage caused by its constant flooding.

Fine-grained windblown sediment.

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

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.

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

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