Ch. 4 Asian Vocab Flashcards

(19 cards)

1
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A class people in India

A

Caste

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2
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A territory rolled by another nation, usually far away

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Colony

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3
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The refusal to buy or use goods and services

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Boycott

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4
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A political leader who lead India to independent

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Mohandas K Ganghi

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5
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A person who is devoted to the interest of his or her country

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Nationalist

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6
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A leader who is absolute power

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Dictator

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7
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A certain portion of something, such as jobs, set aside for a group

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Quota

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8
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A lawmaking body

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Parliament

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9
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A long period without rain

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Drought

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10
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Cloth

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Textile

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11
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A person who flees his or her country because of war or armed conflict

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Refugee

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12
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Religious leaders who fought for equality and is against the caste system. He also was the prince of India

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Siddhartha

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13
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How did the Taliban negatively impact the females of Afghanistan in the past as their previous government? Describe how it still exists today in your own words?

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No jobs. Covering over face. No leaving homes. No education. No picture taken. Paint windows black. Woman cannot be loud. No questions. Divorce illegal. Can’t drive. Husbands limited rights. Only education on the quaran. No high heels. No make up. No freedom of religion. Arranged Marriages. No taxi ride with male. Teachers were killed for teacher girls.

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How did the Taliban negatively impact the females of Afghanistan in the past as their previous government? Describe how it still exists today in your own words?

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No jobs. Covering over face. No leaving homes. No education. No picture taken. Paint windows black. Woman cannot be loud. No questions. Divorce illegal. Can’t drive. Husbands limited rights. Only education on the quaran. No high heels. No make up. No freedom of religion. Arranged Marriages. No taxi ride with male. Teachers were killed for teacher girls.

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How did the Taliban negatively impact the females of Afghanistan in the past as their previous government? Describe how it still exists today in your own words?

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No jobs. Covering over face. No leaving homes. No education. No picture taken. Paint windows black. Woman cannot be loud. No questions. Divorce illegal. Can’t drive. Husbands limited rights. Only education on the quaran. No high heels. No make up. No freedom of religion. Arranged Marriages. No taxi ride with male. Teachers were killed for teacher girls.

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28
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A society with cities central government social classes and usually writing art and architecture

29
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A movement of people from one country or region to another

30
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A spreading of ideas and culture through people

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Cultural diffusion

31
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A ruler of widespread lands