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Imperialism
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the policy of extending the rule or authority of one nation over others by territorial acquisition or through economic or political dominance
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opium
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an addictive drug containing various narcotic substances, and producing calm, stupor, sleep, or relief from pain
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shogunate
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one of the chief military commanders of who governed in the name of the emperor; shogun
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diamyo
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Japanese lord, who was regulated by the Shogun and paid Samurai
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ziabatsu
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industrial and financial business league in the Empire of Japan, whose influence and size allowed for control over significant parts of the Japanese economy
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