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who are the Burakumin?
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A marginalized group in Japan facing discrimination and social exclusion
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what do the burakumin do?
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Burakumin were associated with “polluting” occupations like leatherworking and butchery.
2
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how is the burakumin situation now?
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Though official discrimination ended in the 1960s, Burakumin still face prejudice and limited social mobility.
HISTORY
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Decks in class (41)
# Cards
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4.19 Revolution5
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Boxer Rising5
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Burakumin3
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Chaebol4
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Chiang Kai-shek or Jiang Jieshi4
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Chinese Civil War4
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Comfort Woman3
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Deng Xiaoping3
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Douglas MacArthur3
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Empress Dowager (Cixi)3
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Four Modernizations5
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Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere4
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Juch’e --Self Reliance4
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Kamikaze Attack5
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Kang Youwei3
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Kim Dae-jung3
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Kim Il-Sung3
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Korean War4
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Kwangju Uprising5
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Long March4
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Liberal Democratic Party (L.D.P.)2
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Manchukuo5
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Manchurian Incident4
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Mao Zedong0
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March 1 Movement0
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Marco Polo Bridge Incident0
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May Fourth Movement0
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Nanjing Massacre (Rape of Nanjing)0
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Park Chung-Hee0
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Puyi0
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Revolution of 1911 (Republican Revolution)0
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Rhee Syngman0
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Self-Defense Forces in Japan0
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Shintoism0
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Showa Militarism0
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Sun Zhongshan (Sun Yat-sen)0
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The First & Second United Front0
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The Great Kanto Earthquake0
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The Great Leap Forward0
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The Hundred Flowers Movement0
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Yoshida Doctrine0
