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| wet land where rice is grown |
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| raising and harvesting fish and marine life in ponds or other bodies of water |
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| government controlled by outside forces, such as another country's government |
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| artistic handwriting or lettering |
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| large sea waves created by undersea tectonic activity like earthquakes |
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| Japan's elected lawmaking body |
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| financial support from the governement |
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| a condition existing when a country exports more than its imports |
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| the idea that if one country fell to communism, neighboring countries would follow like falling dominoes |
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| a form of agriculture using great amount of human labor and/or capital to farm small amounts of land |
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| a religion that teaches there is a natural order to the universe called tao |
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| collective farms grouped together to organize farming and plan public services |
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| zones desgned to attract foreign companies and investment to areas of China |
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| migration route for birds |
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| a powerful warlord in earyl Japan |
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| a buffer zone into which opposing armies may not enter |
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| the belief that work itself has moral value |
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| densely populated region surrounding a central city |
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| harvesting two crops in the same plot each year |
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| a philosophy based on the teachings of confucianism, an ancient chinese philosopher. |
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| simple pictures used to represent ideas |
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| japanese political revolution that overthrew the shogun and restored the power of the emperor. |
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| professional japanese warrior employed by a shogun for protection |
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| to formally join an area to a country |
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| a type of economy in which goods are produced mainly for export rather than for domestic use. |
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| of or pertaining to trees; treelike. |
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| buddhist temples that also serve as monasteries |
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