Chapter30,32,31,33Vocabulary
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Sphere of influence | an area or country that is politically and economically dominated by, though not directly governed by, anther country
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abdicate | to surrender one's office, throne, or authority
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warlord | a local leader with a military following
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light industry | the production of small consumer goods such as clothing and appliances
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martial law | the law administered during a period of strict military control
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double cropping | in farming, growing more than one crop a year on the same land
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theocraft | someone who claims to rule by religious or divine authority
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autonomous region | a political unit with limited self government
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ideogram | in written language, a character or symbol that represents ab idea or thing
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atheism | the belief that god does not exiist
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acupuncture | the ancient Chinese practice of inserting fine needles at specific body points to cure disease of to ease pain
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buffer | a protective zone between two countries
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provisional government | a temporary government but is controlled by an outside power
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exodus | a mass migration from a region
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concession | a privilege or exemption granted by a government.
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intensive farming | farming that requires a great deal of labor
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terrace | in farming a flat narrow ledge of land usually constructed in hilly areas to increase the amount of arable land
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bullet train | a high speed train
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seismograph | an instrument that measures and records movement in the earths crist
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typhoon | a destr
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homogeneous | having a similar nature uniform in structure or quality
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militarism |
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downsize | to fire an employee i order to reduce costs
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demilitarized zone | a strip of land on which troops r weapons are not allowed
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proliferation |
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barbarian | a person without manners or civilized customs
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indigenous |
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doi moi | the economic change begun by Vietnam in 1986
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