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First Nine Weeks-Unit 3 Japan, Vietnam and The Korea’s Demilitarized zone What does the DMZ stand for? In some countries a single authority decides what is produced. What type of economy is this? Command Economy What is the capital of this country? Tokyo So that countries can trade with one another What is the purpose of having an exchange rate? The United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and ____________________. What happened when Communist North Korea invaded South Korea? The Korean War began What event dragged the United States into World War II? The Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor. Who was Vietnam’s First Communist Leader? The United States helped what country set up its new government after Japan was forced to give it up after WWII? Japan’s #1 Natural Resource. FISH The belief that if one country became Communist than all of its neighbors would also become Communist is known as what? The Domino Theory What is the capital of this country? Hanoi What did Vietnamese Nationalists start in order to rid their country of foreign influences? The Vietnam War What are the Viet Kong The communist Guerilla FIGHTERS The Soviet Union helped what country set up its new government after Japan was forced to give it up? The Axis powers of WWII were made up of Germany, Italy, and___?___. To stop the spread of Communism, the United States got involved in what 3 things? 1. COLD WAR 2. KOREAN WAR 3. VIETNAM WAR What happened at the end of the Korean War? North and South Korea were divided along the Demilitarized Zone Japan must import ____?___ and food. RAW MATERIALS The United States dropped atomic bombs on Nagasaki and ____________________. Japan was put under the control of what country after WWII? What man was named Supreme Allied Commander of the Pacific after WWII? DOUGLAS MACARTHUR How was Japan involved in World War II? •Axis Power •Attacked Pearl Harbor •Made US fight 2 wars at same time A highly trained work force has contributed to what country’s economic success? What is the narrow strip of land that divides the Korean Peninsula into two different countries called? The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) Why was the Korean War fought? Communist North Korea invaded South Korea Who was Ho Chi Minh? Vietnam’s First Communist Leader What country helped North Korea set up its new government after Japan was forced to give it up? The Axis powers of WWII were made up of Japan,_____ and______. Germany & Italy On what line of latitude is Korea divided? th 38 Parallel Who was the emperor of Japan during World War II What happened to the role of the emperor in Japan after World War II? His role in Japan became ceremonial in nature. What was the name for the farmers who lived in South Vietnam and participated in guerilla warfare for North Vietnam at night? Viet Cong Why did the United States become involved in the Vietnam war? Because they feared that communism would spread in South Asia. What did the city of Saigon become after the Vietnam War? Ho Chi Minh City Who was the first U.S. general of the Korean War who was later fired by Harry Truman? Douglas MacArthur Why did China enter the Korean War? MacArthur advanced his troops into northern North Korea, thus threatening the Chinese border. What type of government does Japan have today? Constitutional Monarchy What type of government does North Korea have today? Communist/ Dictatorship and Autocracy How did the United States help rebuild Japan after WWII? Helped write constitution, established democracy, supplied food to citizens, etc. What is a natural resource? A resource produced by nature What is an exchange rate? The charge for exchanging currency of one country for another Where does most of North Korea’s money go? To the military Who is the leader of North Korea today? Kim Jong-il What is GDP? The total value of goods and services produced in a country in a given year. What is the demilitarized zone? The buffer zone that separates North Korea and South Korea China and Vietnam both have communist led governments but their modern economies are said to be what type? Mixed/Command-Market What type of economy does Vietnam have today? Mixed/Command What type of government does Vietnam have today? Communist What was the result of the Korean War? North Korea and South Korea were divided at the DMZ The communist dictatorship of North Korea has what type of economy? Command Who makes most of the decisions in North Korea today? Kim Jong-il What system of government is a voluntary association of independent states that agrees to follow a weak central government? Confederation What system of government has a central government that controls everything and power is not shared between states, counties or provinces? Unitary What started the Korean War? North Korea invaded South Korea. What political trade barrier limits the amount of goods or services coming into or leaving a country? Quotas What is the name of Japan’s parliament? The Diet What was the result of the Vietnam War? North Vietnam took over South Vietnam. What political trade barrier places a tax on the goods or services coming into or leaving a country? Tariffs What type of economy does North Korea have today? Command What political trade barrier stops all trade with a country? Embargo What role in Japan today is classified as the HEAD of government today? The Prime Minister Who were the Viet Cong? Farmers by day, guerrillas by night What is the definition of GDP? The value of all the goods and services produced in a country within a single year. What type of Economy does Japan have today? What country and what two cities of this country did the USA bomb during WWII? Japan; Nagasaki and Hiroshima Having a sense of pride in one’s country. What is nationalsim? What kind of economic system is it called when one person makes all of the choices of what is to be produced? Command No, it is a communist nation with a dictator as the ruler. Do people living in North Korea elect their leaders? Why or Why not? The training, skills, and education that workers bring to their jobs. What is human capital? What kind of government does North Korea have? Communist The concentration on one area of work. What is specialization? If you are a democratic country you MOST LIKELY have what kind of an economic system? Market What is capital? Goods, products What country in Asia has the best economic system today and….WHY??? Japan, they have a highly educated work force with strong work ethics. Most countries in the world have what type of economic Mixed system? What 2 countries did Japan ally with during WWII? Germany & Italy What does Japan import….and WHY? Food and raw materials. There is not enough room for farming. What country helped Japan rebuild after WWII and WHY? United States, in an effort to promote Democracy. What started the Korean War? N. Korea invaded South Korea What is the capitol of this country? Seoul No one really, both countries are still separated today. Who won the Korean War and WHY???? By cutting terraces into the side of the mountains (like steps) How did Japan try to create more farmland?? There are 3 questions business and countries economic systems ask themselves when making a product. What are these THREE questions? What to produce, How to produce For whom to produce What is the capital of this country? Pyongyang A buffer between North Korea and South Korea to prevent fighting. What does the DMZ do? What does standard of living mean? The way people live in a country, the style of home, type of job, availability of resources and entertainment. The governing body that makes laws. What does legislature mean? Supply and Demand belongs with what economic system? Market, mixed is acceptable too. Gross Domestic Product What does GDP stand for? money What is currency?