japan Flashcards
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world view
A
a collection of beliefs about life and the universeheld by a group.
2
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percpective
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a collective point of view held by a specific group
3
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point of view
A
an opinion held by an individual
4
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monsoon
A
strong winds in asia
5
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shogun
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a Japanese military ruler of japan
6
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artisian
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a skilled craft worker
7
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merchant
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a person involved in wholesale trade
8
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peasant
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a poor farmer of low social status
9
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per capita indemnity
A
average for each person
10
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indemnity
A
payment for losses
11
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edict
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an official order or proclamation
12
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confucianism
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the teaching of the Chinese scholar confucius
13
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feudalism
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the system of political organization during the midle ages
14
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hereditary
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determined by birth
15
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isolationism
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a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups
