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Ch 28 voc

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Tsunamis-   means “harbor wave” in Japanese. Are waves that can travel hundreds of miles per hour.  
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Flyway-   a migration route for birds.  
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Shogun-   a powerful warlord in early Japan.  
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Samurai-   professional warriors provided by the shogun for their protection.  
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Meiji Restoration-   Japanese political revolution that overthrew the shogun and restored the power of the emperor.  
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Annex-   to formally join it to a country.  
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Diet-   a government that includes an elected law-making body.  
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Armistice-   truce.  
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Demilitarized zone-   a buffer zone into which opposing armies may not enter.  
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Subsidies-   financial support from the government.  
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Work ethic-   the belief that work itself has moral value.  
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Export economy-   a type of economy in which goods are produced mainly for export rather than for domestic use.  
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Trade surplus-   a condition existing when a country exports more than its imports.  
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Urban agglomeration-   densely populated region surrounding a central city.  
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Chishima current-   Cold winds blowing from the Asian mainland bring severe winters to northern Japan.  
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Japan Current-   brings moist marine air to these areas.  
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