World Georgraphy Ch 28,29 31
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Narvaezkids on November 8, 2011
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9th grade - reading guide 2
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 northeast | Where is the industrial heartland of China located |
| transportation systems | What allows Shanghai to be the center of manufacturing in China |
| textiles | one of the major export to the united states |
| herding and managing livestock | a large portion of the population of Mongolia economics |
| rapid economic growth due to cheap labor, technology and aggressive exports | Taiwan is considered to be an economic tiger because of |
| Japan, South Korea and Tawian | what three countries are known as the Jakota Triangle due to good economic progress in the 80's and 90's |
| world bank and international monetary fund | who had to provide money to countries who had several banks and other companies that went bankrupt in the 1990's |
| global economy | a term to describe when the economies of many nations are interconnected |
| sweatshops | workplaces that used child labor and adults working for pennies |
| rice | Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam depend on what crop for income |
| teak | What tree know for its durability grows in Myanmar |
| highly developed | In general Brunei, Indonesia, Malasia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailands economies are |
| ASEAN | alliance which promotes economic growth and peace in Southeast Asia |
| Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam | Joined ASEAN in 1995 |
| subsistence activities | most of Oceania has an economy based on |
| bananas, sugar, cocoa, coffe and copra | crops grown in Oceana |
| tourism | Besides agriculture, what else provides incomes to people in Oceana |
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