Japan Vocabulary
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| Cultivation | A way to make crops by making terraces and plowing and things.
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| terrace | sort of steps made on the side of a mountain to help you plant food and crops.
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| feudalism | A system of government where the powerful people swear loyalty where one person gives land in turn for protection.
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| Shogun | The person who is basically in control of everybody else and gives land to the damyo who give land to the samarai in return the shogun gets protection.
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| Samurai | Basically the army who fights other samurai for land and control
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| archipelago | a group of islands
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| isolation | to be closed off or separated from others
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| Mathew C. Perry | The guy who led the fleets that went over to Japan and opened them up for trade
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| embargo | To stop the trade of somthing in this case oil steel and metal to japan.
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| expansion | To make the area of land you own bigger and larger.
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| kamikaze | Suicide plane drivers who drive into ships wearing heavy explosives killing lots of people
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| tokyo | The capital city of Japan
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| Hiroshima/ Nagasaki | The city's that got the atomic bombs dropped on them.
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| Yen | The system of money overseas
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| Mt. Fuji | The highest mountain in japan
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| emperor | The most powerful person in japan but he really didn't have power the shoguns do.
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| bay | a broad inlet of sea
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| over crowding | too many people in one place at a certain time
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| pollution | the contaminating of earth by humans.
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| Missionary | People who go to other countries to teach people about god.
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| Bushido | the code of honor where it goes emperor shogun daimyo samurai peasants
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| Haiko | a poem using syllables
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| origami | the ancient art of paper folding
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