East Asia Vocab Flashcard

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What is a dialect?

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A form of language specific to a region or group

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Who was a Shogun?

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A general ruling Japan in the emperor's name

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What is a Samurai?

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A class of warriors in feudal Japan.

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What defines a Dynasty?

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A series of rulers from the same family

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What does Atheism mean?

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Belief that there is no god

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What is Zen?

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A school of Buddhism in Japan

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Who is an artisan?

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A worker skilled in a craft.

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What is infrastructure?

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The basic framework of a building or system

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What does suffrage mean?

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The right to vote

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Which of the following is a characteristic of a dialect? It is a universal language, It is specific to a region or social group, It is a dead language, It is a language spoken by animals

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It is specific to a region or social group