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- 3. law-the law temporarily imposed upon an area by state or national military forces when civil authority has broken down or during wartime military operations.
- 7. title applied to the chief military commanders from about the 8th century a.d. to the end of the 12th century, then applied to the hereditary officials who governed Japan, with the emperor as nominal ruler, until 1868, when the shogunette was terminated and the ruling power was returned to the emperor.
- 8. parallel-the line of latitude 38 degrees North (38° N), in East Asia, which roughly marks the border between North Korea and South Korea: set by the U.S. in 1945 as a military boundary, three years before these countries were officially established.
- 10. rate-the relative frequency of deaths in a specific population during a specified time, often cited as the percentage of human deaths during a public health crisis, or of wildlife deaths due to environmental perils.
- 12. doctrine of or belief in more than one god or in many gods.
- 13. desert-an area, usually low-income, in which many residents cannot easily get to stores that sell affordable, healthful foods.
- 16. plateau-a plateau in SW Asia, mostly in Iran, extending from the Tigris to the Indus rivers. 1,000,000 sq. mi.
- 18. group of islands
- 19. city or town that is the official seat of government in a country, state, etc
- 21. member of the hereditary warrior class in feudal Japan.
- 24. trade-trade between countries, free from governmental restrictions or duties.
- 25. of fire-Also called Circum-Pacific belt. the linear zone of seismic and volcanic activity that coincides in general with the margins of the pacific plate
- 27. strong, vitreous, translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a low temperature, the glaze then fired at a very high temperature.
- 28. group traveling in or as if in a caravan and using a specific mode of transportation, as pack animals or motor vehicles
- 29. belief that natural objects, natural phenomena, and the universe itself possess souls.
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- 1. corporations-A corporation with operations in two or more countries.
- 2. zone-an area in which it is forbidden to station military forces or maintain military installations.
- 4. globalization-a political belief opposed to the emergence of a single world market dominated by multinational companies
- 5. with the sea or waterways to the sea in relation to navigation, shipping, etc
- 6. natural or artificial place where water is collected and stored for use, especially water for supplying a community, irrigating land, furnishing power
- 9. a population planning initiative in China, implemented from 1980 to 2015, that restricted most married couples in urban areas to having only one child. Introduced to curb rapid population growth, it employed incentives for compliance and fines or coercive measures for violations
- 11. doctrine or belief that there is only one God.
- 14. large industrial or financial conglomerate of Japan.
- 15. system of ethics, education, and statesmanship taught by Confucius and his disciples, stressing love for humanity, ancestor worship, reverence for parents, and harmony in thought and conduct.
- 17. type-type from which text is printed directly in which each character is on a separate piece of metal.
- 20. wall of china-a system of fortified walls with a roadway along the top, constructed as a defense for China against the nomads of the regions that are now Mongolia and Manchuria: completed in the 3rd century b.c., but later repeatedly modified and rebuilt. 2,000 miles (3,220 km) long.
- 22. Japanese graphic novel, typically intended for adults, characterized by highly stylized art.
- 23. temporary agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting
- 26. genre of film and television animation created in or influenced by the traditional style of Japanese