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| 403919359 | Demilitarization | take the military apart | 0 | |
| 403919360 | Diet | set up in Japan was a legislative branch | 1 | |
| 403919361 | Liberal Democratic Party | political party that dominated Japanese politics up until 1990s | 2 | |
| 403919362 | Japan Incorporated | nickname for Japan having such a close relationship between the government and businesses to support economic growth | 3 | |
| 403919363 | Kyoto Accords | document that limited industrial pollution | 4 | |
| 403919364 | Asian Tigers | examples: Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Singapore. small asian countries that can compete with the world in the economy | 5 | |
| 403919365 | Chiang Kai shek | General and leader of Nationalist China after 1925. Although he succeeded Sun Yat-sen as head of the Guomindang, he became a military dictator whose major goal was to crush the communist movement led by Mao Zedong. (p. 788) | 6 | |
| 403919366 | Guomindang | Nationalist political party founded on democratic principles by Sun Yat-sen in 1912. After 1925, the party was headed by Chiang Kai-shek, who turned it into an increasingly authoritarian movement. | 7 | |
| 403919367 | Lee Kuan Yew | leader of singapore who institutes strict social behavior example: no chewing gum | 8 | |
| 403919368 | Mao Zedong | This man became the leader of the Chinese Communist Party and remained its leader until his death. He declared the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949 and supported the Chinese peasantry throughout his life. | 9 | |
| 403919369 | Hundred Flowers | critics were encouraged to speak out | 10 | |
| 403919370 | Great Leap Forward | program to revitalize the economy "Great Leap Backward" | 11 | |
| 403919371 | Cultural Revolution | 1968-1978 began by Mao to purge the country and the party | 12 | |
| 403919372 | Deng Xiaoping | moderate communist leader of China | 13 | |
| 403919373 | One -Child Policy | A policy which induces Chinese couples to have only one child | 14 | |
| 403919374 | Little Red book | Mao's quotes about communism | 15 | |
| 403919375 | Tiananmen Square | 1989- students were killed after protesting for democratic ideas | 16 | |
| 403919376 | Detente | 1970s - relaxed relations with the Soviet Union | 17 | |
| 403919377 | Carter | 39th President of the United States during the cold war | 18 | |
| 403919378 | Reagan | (president) 40th republican with a strong anti-communist view. influenced fall of communism. talked with gorbachev to end Cold War | 19 | |
| 403919379 | Gorbachev | 1985-1991 moderate communist leader of the Soviet Union | 20 | |
| 403919380 | Glasnost | easing up of censorship, allowing criticism of government, concentration camps closed | 21 | |
| 403919381 | Perestroika | economic restructuring or capitalism | 22 | |
| 403919382 | Chernobyl | nuclear power plant in Russia that had an explosion in 1986 & released radioactive materials into the air | 23 | |
| 403919383 | Chechnya | area in southern Russia, Muslim ethnic group wants their own country | 24 | |
| 403919384 | CIS | Commonwealth of Independent States | 25 | |
| 403919385 | Dayton Accords | fragile peace agreement that separated the republics into independent states | 26 | |
| 403919386 | Red Guard | student armies who supported Mao | 27 | |
| 403919387 | Solidarity | Polish trade union created in 1980 to protest working conditions and political repression. It began the nationalist opposition to communist rule that led in 1989 to the fall of communism in eastern Europe. | 28 | |
| 403919388 | Globalization | The trend toward increased cultural and economic connectedness between people, businesses, and organizations throughout the world. | 29 |
