ANTH 2230- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 18 pages long!)

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We will cover the basic statistics we will cover the basic statistics related to: land area, major islands and cities, populations, economy, and (cid:862)ra(cid:272)es(cid:863) We will cover the following transitions that occurred in japan: foraging rice cultivation intensive agricultural society. Vital statistics (ii: economy, japan was the 3rd largest economy in the world, unemployment 3. 1, political system, empyreal system, house of representatives (lower, house of councilors (upper, the leading party liberal democratic party. There are still korean residents living in japan. They are not japanese citizen but they chose to naturalize and assimilate. Others remain permanent residents: chinese, business men and their families, the ainu, indigenous group of japan, concentrated on the island of. Hokkaido: brazilians, japan encouraged their farmers to go abroad, especially in the 80s when jobs were scarce. Historical perspectives: major points: people used diverse modes of production, foraging rice cultivation agriculture intensive.