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Ch. 30-33 vocabulary

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Definition
show Farming that requires a great deal of labor  
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show 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   show
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show An instrument that measures and records movement in the earth's crust  
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show A destructive tropical storm that forms over the Pacific Ocean  
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homogeneous   show
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show The glorification of the military and a readiness for war  
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show A tax imposed by a government on imported goods  
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downsize   show
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show A fixed quantity  
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demilitarized zone   show
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show An increase in the number of something  
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sphere of influence   show
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abdicate   show
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show A local leader with military following  
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show The production of small consumer goods such as clothing and appliances  
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show The law administered during a period of strict military control  
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double cropping   show
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theocrat   show
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show A political unit with limited self-government  
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ideogram   show
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show The belief that God does not exist  
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show The ancient Chinese practice of inserting fine needles at specific body points to cure disease or ease pain  
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buffer   show
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provisional government   show
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show A mass migration from a region  
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show A person without manners or civilized customs  
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paddy   show
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indigenous   show
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insurgent   show
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show The economic change begun by Vietnam in 1986  
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show A lack of similarity  
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