South East Asia Ch. 2 Vocab

Question 0

To supply dry land with water by using ditches or canals.

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Irrigate

Question 1

A society with cities a central government social classes and usually writing art and architecture.

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Civilization

Question 2

A ruler of widespread lands.

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Emperor

Question 3

A series of rulers from the same family Chinese history is described by dynasties.

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Dynasty

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A movement of people from one country or region to another

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Migration

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A group of families who claim a common ancestor.

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Clan

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A spreading of ideas and culture through the movement of people.

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Cultural diffusion

Question 7

Of a relating to a government that owns a country’s large industries businesses and most of the land

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Communist

Question 8

A fortification wall which with all it’s extensions stretched 4,000 miles through china under construction from 600 bc to 1600 ad

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The Great Wall of china

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A community in which land is held in common and where members live and work together

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Commune

Question 10

A version of a language found only in certain regions.

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Dialect

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A person who has no settled home. Nomads move from place to place in search of water and grazing land for their animals.

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Nomad

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Having similar members in reference to a group.

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Homogeneous

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Extreme

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Radical

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A computer driven machine that does tasks once done by humans.

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Robot

Question 15

To economically support some governments subsidize certain industries.

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Subsidize

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A period of time when an economy and business that support it slow down.

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Recession

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Unfair treatment often based on race or gender

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Discrimination

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In business to extend activities into different area.

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Diversity

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A huge food shortage.

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Famine.

Question 20

Peaceful faith taught respect.

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Confucius.

Question 21

In 1853 he went to Japan to try to get them to trade with the US the first time.

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Commodore Matthew Perry

Question 22

The name given to chime by its Chinese leaders.

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Middle Kingdom

Question 23

An economic system in which people are aloud to choose their own jobs start private businesses and make profit.

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Free enterprise

Question 24

A strong communist leader who enforced the one child law.

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Mao Zedong

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Groups of youth who were taught to have no connection to the past, they were told not to respect their parents/teachers.

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Red guard

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A large island country off the southeast coast of mainland china.

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Taiwan

Question 27

The capital of South Korea

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Seoul

Question 28

A 150 mile long strip separating North Korea and South Korea.

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Demilitarized zone

Question 29

A raised area of mostly level land.

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Plateau

Question 30

A benefit often used by large companies to attract workers and keep them happy.

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Incentive