Geography: chapter 31
Terms
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- sphere of influence
- area in which a country has some political and conomic control, but did not directly govern.
- abdicate
- put down his thrown
- warlord
- regional leader with his own army.
- light industry
- people industry, clothing, and home appliances.
- martial law
- law administered during times of strist ilitary control.
- double cropping
- growing more than one crop a year.
- theocrat
- someone who claims to rule by reliious or divine power.
- autonomous region
- a political unit with limited self government.
- ideogram
- pictures or characters representing a thing or idea.
- atheism
- denies the existence of god.
- acupuncture
- the practice of inserting needles at certain ponts of the body to cure diseases orto ease pain.
- buffer
- protective zone
- provisional
- temporary
- exodus
- mass emigration