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Communist China and Modern Japan

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Students complete a unit of lessons on communist China and modern Japan. They view an interactive slide lecture, identify products and ideas the Japanese have made, chart Asian immigration patterns to the U.S., and create a storybook.

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communist china, communism, china

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asian immigration patterns to the u.s, chinese belief systems, communist china, modern japan, social studies
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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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