Who is a figurehead for the powerful shogun?
the emperor
Which ocean is south of Shikoku?
pacific ocean
What is a person who rules a country for someone who is unable to rule alone?
a regent
What is an extended family called in Japan?
clans
What is the relationship between the samurai and damiyo?
the damiyo guided or led the samurai
Who is a powerful military leader that ruled in the emperors name?
The shogun
What place is north east of Hirado
Hakata
What is a group of nobles who live near and serve or advise a ruler?
What are ideas that people hold dear?
values
Why did samurai take up pursuits like flower arranging?
Most Japanese people were?
peasants
Who invaded Japan
mongols
What is a popular new form of Buddhism that arrived from China?
Zen
What is the traditional religion of Japan?
Shinto
What began the Tokugawa shogunate?
Tokugawa's rise to power
Who were powerful lords who often let an army of samurai?
Daimyo's
In 794 which emperor and empress moved to Heian?
The emperor and empress of Japan
What is a person who appears to rule even though real power rests with someone else?
a figurehead
What is the word for the way something is set up?
structure
What strong leaders worked hard to unify Japan in the late 1500s?
Oda Nobunaga,Tokugawa leyasu,
Who were warriors who served the shogun and damiyo?
Samurai
Which prince ordered beautiful Buddhist temples to be built?
Prince Shotoku
What is the samurai code of rules know as?
Bushido
trained professional warriors
Samurai
Who is in misamo?
mina, sana, momo