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| spread of ideas to promote a cause or damage an opposing cause |
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| truce or agreement to end fighting |
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| rise and fall of Chinese rulers according to the mandate of heaven |
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| principal allowing westerners accused of a crime in china to be tried in special, western-run courts instead of Chinese courts. |
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| system of gov’t in Europe during the Middle Ages and in Japan; Local lords ruled the land but were bound by the ties of loyalty to higher lords |
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| code of behavior developed by Japan’s samurai class; emphasized military virtues; and samurai duty of loyalty. |
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| opposition to the use of force under any circumstances |
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| converting sea water into fresh water for drinking and irrigation. |
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| land seized by Israel during the 1967 war with Arab nations |
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| mass uprising by Palestinians in territory held by Israel |
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| market in which people trade goods illegally |
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| community in which all property is held in common, living quarters are shared, physical needs are provided in exchange for work |
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| farm operated and managed under gov’t direction |
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| policy of avoiding foreign involvement and contacts |
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| add a territory to one’s own country |
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| yellow-brown soil that winds carry across North China Plain to Yellow River |
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| glorification of the military and a readiness for war |
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| result of a country exporting more than importing; or importing more than exporting |
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| sacred law of Islam that is based on the Koran |
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| nation in which gov’t controls every aspect of citizen’s lives through a single-party dictatorship |
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| Chinese program to raise food production and increase gov’t power; each farm family was responsible for making its own living. |
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| society in which the people share a common ethnic and cultural background |
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| symbol used to express an idea such as beauty, joy, justice |
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| area of a country in which a foreign country has special economic privileges, such as a right to build |
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| great samurai under centralized feudalism |
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| ranks among Japan’s greatest poets; haiku |
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| Nation ruled by religious leaders |
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| people who flee their homeland to seek safety |
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| forceful acts in response to injury |
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| Russian dictator who followed Marxism |
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| someone who speaks out against the gov’t |
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| free market economic system in which the means of production are owned and operated by individuals for profit. |
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| Land with 3 sides surrounded by water |
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| low bow expressing respect and submission to the Chinese emperor. |
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| According to Chinese philosopher Confucius—the duty and respect that children owe parents |
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| Powerful Japanese family groups that founded huge business conglomerates that controlled large parts of the economy. |
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| chief General of the Army who was the real ruler in feudal Japan |
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| form of Japanese theatre that uses elaborate stage settings, costumes, makeup; love, revenge |
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| Outspoken Islamic Cleric; angry sermons against the shah |
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| Jewish settlers from Eastern and Central Europe |
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| (Palestine Liberation Organization) organized by Palestine leaders to set up a Palestinian state |
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| Russian Bolshevik leader who set up and trained the Red Army |
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| Iraqi president who brutally silence critics and crushed opposition groups. |
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| Japan’s best-known movie director; The Seven Samurai |
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