Chapter 7 Key Term Quiz

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

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

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

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

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

An area created by sediments carried by a river.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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