East Asia Vocabulary

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Quota		an area or country that is politically and economically dominated by, though not directly governed by, another country
Belt and Road Initiative		to surrender one's office, throne, or authority
junta		production of small consumer goods such as clothing and appliances
Aborigines		the law administered during a period of strict military control
Autonomous region		someone who claims to rule by religious or divine authority
Buffer		a political unit with limited self-government
Provisional government		protective zone
Abdicate		temporary government
Tariff		instrument that measures and records movement in the earth's crust
Proliferation		a destructive tropical storm that forms over the Pacific Ocean
Demilitarized zone		having a similar nature; uniform in structure or quality
Indigenous		the glorification of the military and readiness for war
consensus		eliminating workers in order to cut a company's cost
Militarism		taxes that make foreign goods cost more than the equivalent domestic goods
UNCLOS		fixed total quantities
Seismograph		a strip of land free of weapons and troops
Nine-Dash Line		an increase in number or amount
Hard Power		native to a place
Trust territory		a person who rebels against his or her government
Outback		lack of similarities among peoples
Light industry		original inhabitant; one of the original inhabitants of Australia
Theocrat		remote, sparsely settled, arid, rural country, especially the central and western plains and plateaus of Australia
Soft Power		a dependent colony or territory supervised by another country by commission of the United Nations
Typhoon		an area of severe storms where the frigid waters circulating around the Antarctic meet the warmer waters of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian oceans
EEZ		the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, an alliance that promotes economic growth and peace in the region
charge d'affaires		A global development strategy adopted by the Chinese government involving infrastructure development and investments in 152 countries and international organizations in Asia, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and the Americas.
Downsize		the line which the People's Republic of China drew on its own to represent its claims on the South China Sea. This claim was rejected by The Hague's Permanent Court of Appeals.
Sphere of influence		exclusive economic zone, as established in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, a zone of exploration extending 200 nautical miles (370 km) seaward from a coastal state that has exclusive mineral and fishing rights over it.
ASEAN		general agreement among various groups on fundamental matters; broad agreement on public questions
Convergence zone		a military or political group that rules a country after taking power by force
Homogeneous		governmental official temporarily placed in charge of diplomatic affairs while the ambassador is absent
Heterogeneity		United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea: a code of maritime law approved by the UN in 1982 that authorizes, among other provisions, territorial waters extending 12 nautical miles from shore and 200 nautical mile wide exclusive economic zones.
Archipelago		The reliance on economic and military strength to solve international problems.
Martial law		power attained through the use of cultural attractiveness rather than the threat of coercive action
Shinto		A chain of islands
Insurgent		A Japanese religion whose followers believe that all things in the natural world are filled with divine spirits

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Indigenous		having a similar nature; uniform in structure or quality
Quota		the glorification of the military and readiness for war
Insurgent		eliminating workers in order to cut a company's cost
Demilitarized zone		taxes that make foreign goods cost more than the equivalent domestic goods
Homogeneous		fixed total quantities
Heterogeneity		a strip of land free of weapons and troops
Downsize		an increase in number or amount
Tariff		native to a place
Militarism		a person who rebels against his or her government
Proliferation		lack of similarities among peoples

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Martial law		an area or country that is politically and economically dominated by, though not directly governed by, another country
Theocrat		to surrender one's office, throne, or authority
Autonomous region		production of small consumer goods such as clothing and appliances
Abdicate		the law administered during a period of strict military control
Typhoon		someone who claims to rule by religious or divine authority
Seismograph		a political unit with limited self-government
Sphere of influence		protective zone
Buffer		temporary government
Provisional government		instrument that measures and records movement in the earth's crust
Light industry		a destructive tropical storm that forms over the Pacific Ocean

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Soft Power		taxes that make foreign goods cost more than the equivalent domestic goods
EEZ		a dependent colony or territory supervised by another country by commission of the United Nations
Trust territory		the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, an alliance that promotes economic growth and peace in the region
Hard Power		A global development strategy adopted by the Chinese government involving infrastructure development and investments in 152 countries and international organizations in Asia, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and the Americas.
Tariff		the line which the People's Republic of China drew on its own to represent its claims on the South China Sea. This claim was rejected by The Hague's Permanent Court of Appeals.
charge d'affaires		exclusive economic zone, as established in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, a zone of exploration extending 200 nautical miles (370 km) seaward from a coastal state that has exclusive mineral and fishing rights over it.
Belt and Road Initiative		general agreement among various groups on fundamental matters; broad agreement on public questions
consensus		governmental official temporarily placed in charge of diplomatic affairs while the ambassador is absent
Nine-Dash Line		The reliance on economic and military strength to solve international problems.
ASEAN		power attained through the use of cultural attractiveness rather than the threat of coercive action

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