Unit 3 Flashcards
Large sea waves
Tsunamis
Cold winds from the north
Chishima Current
Warm winds that blow to the tropical areas
Japan Current
Migration route for birds
Flyway
Powerful Warlord
Shogun
Professional warriors
Samurai
Revolution to restore the emperor’s power
Meiji Restoration
Formally add an area to a country
Annex
An elected law-making body
Diet
A truce to end fighting
Armistice
Strip of land along the 38th parallel that separates North and South Korea
Demilitarized Zone
Wet land where rice can be grown
Paddy Fields
Agriculture using a great amount of human labor/capital to farm a small amount of land
Intensive Agriculture
Harvesting two crops in the same plot each year
Double Cropping
Raising and harvesting fish and marine life in ponds
Aquaculture