Chapter 29 Flashcards

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Great Kanto earthquake

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1923, fires it caused killed an designated 140,000 people and left the Tokyo ruins

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Ring of fire

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Chain of volcanoes that line the pacific rim

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Tsunami

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Huge wave of costal destructive power

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UNICEF

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United Nations Children Fund

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Global economy

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Nations became dependent on each other for gods and services

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Jakota Triangle

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Japan, Korea, and Taiwan, prosperity triangle

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Recession

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Extended decline in general business activity

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Sweatshops

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Workers work long hours for pennies under poor condition.

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