1. The explanation that best fits for Taiwan being a de facto country is that it is a country that is not legally recognized by other countries.
2. Yellow-brown silt is a physical characteristic of loess.
3. An archipelago is a collective term given for a group or chain of islands.
4. The military dictators of Japan were called Shogun.
5. A rule continued by a line of descendants from a single family is known as a dynasty.
6. The Samurais were the landowning warriors who supported the shogun during Japanese feudalism.
7. A supersized urban area is referred to as megalopolis.
8. When a country exports more than it imports, it has a trade surplus.
9. Urbanization is the process through which large numbers of people move to cities and other urban areas.
10. When you import more goods than you export, it inevitably causes a trade deficit.