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18 Cards in this Set
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Fuji
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Japans highest mountain
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Korean Peninsula
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Asian peninsula that includes both North Korea and South Korea
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tsunamis
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destructive waves caused by large underwater earthquakes
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fishery
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place where lots of fish and other seafood can be caught
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Kyoto
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Japans imperial capital, known because of Heian
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shoguns
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powerful military leaders of imperial Japan
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samurai
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highly trained warriors
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kimonos
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traditional Japanese robes
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kimichi
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Korean dish made from pickled cabbage and spices
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Diet |
Japans elected legislature |
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Tokyo |
capital of Japan |
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work ethic |
belief that work in itself is worthwhile |
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trade surplus |
exists when a country exports more goods than it imports |
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tariff |
fee a country charges for exports or imports |
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Osaka |
Japan's second largest city |
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Seoul |
the capital of South Korea |
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demilitarized zone |
an empty buffer zone created to keep countries from fighting |
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Pyongyang |
the capital of North Korea |
