Chapter 21 (Unit 4)

Question 1

well-meaning and kindly, often without seeking personal gain

Answer 1

Benevolent

Question 2

to try to persuade people to join a religion, cause, or group

Answer 2

Proselytize

Question 3

Local Japanese warlords and landowners served by armed samurai.

Answer 3

Daimyo

Question 4

authorized or generally accepted theory, doctrine, or practice

Answer 4

Orthodoxy

Question 5

away from a single administrative center to other locations, usually granting some degree of autonomy

Answer 5

Decentralized

Question 6

the deliberate inoculation of an uninfected person with the smallpox virus (as by contact with pustular matter) that was widely practiced before the era of vaccination.

Answer 6

Variolation

Question 7

A term used in Chosen Korea to refer to the dominant civil and military elite families that passed examinations

Answer 7

Yangban

Question 8

to bow as a sign of respect; to agree too easily or eagerly to do what someone else wants you to do: to obey someone with power in a way that seems weak

Answer 8

Kowtow

Question 9

a policy or practice by which a country increases its power by gaining control over another country or kingdom.

Answer 9

Imperialism

Question 10

a person sent on a special mission, usually as a diplomatic representative.

Answer 10

Emissary