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Chapter 29 Notes

Chapter 29 Notes. Today’s Issues- East Asia. Section 1: The Ring of Fire. DON’T WRITE Ring of Fire- chain of volcanoes that line the Pacific Ocean. Section 1: The Ring of Fire. The Great Kanto Earthquake- 1923 earthquake that destroyed Tokyo, and killed 140,000 plus DON’T WRITE

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Chapter 29 Notes

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  1. Chapter 29 Notes Today’s Issues- East Asia

  2. Section 1: The Ring of Fire • DON’T WRITE • Ring of Fire-chain of volcanoes that line the Pacific Ocean

  3. Section 1: The Ring of Fire • The Great Kanto Earthquake-1923 earthquake that destroyed Tokyo, and killed 140,000 plus • DON’T WRITE • Japan experiences more than 1,000 earthquakes per year

  4. Section 1: The Ring of Fire • DON’T WRITE • Tsunami- huge wave of great destructive power • Tsunami Video

  5. Section 2: Trade & Prosperity • Commodore Matthew Perry persuaded Japan to open up relations with the U.S. in 1853 by parking his warships in Tokyo Bay • Isolation?

  6. Section 2: Trade & Prosperity • After WW2, East & West created a Global Economy, • nations becoming reliant on each other for goods & services • DON’T WRITE • Cheap labor of E. Asia?

  7. Section 2: Trade & Prosperity • Sweatshops- workplaces where people work for pennies a day, in bad conditions

  8. Section 2: Trade & Prosperity • Recession- extended decline in general business activity • DON’T WRITE • Japan’s recession in 1990’s & global economy? • Difference between recession & depression?

  9. Section 2: Trade & Prosperity • JaKoTa Triangle- • Japan • Korea (south) • Taiwan • Zone of economic prosperity in East Asia • DON’T WRITE • Made in?

  10. Section 2: Trade & Prosperity Population Density of Asia DON’T WRITE

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