People
People who made the city of Heian look beautiful
Nobles
How many Islands does Japan have?
4
Trained professional warriors
Samurai's
Japans large landowners
Daimyo
From what country are the Mongols from?
China
Who wrote the Tale of Genji?
Lady Murasaki Shikubi
What is Japans largest Island?
Honshu
A general who ruled Japan in the emperor's name
Shogun
The samurai code of rules
Bushido
Who invaded Japan in 1274
The Mongols
A clan that gained power from conquering its neighbors
The Yamato Clan
What is the name of Japans largest Island?
Mount Fuji
Extended families
Clans
Structure
The way something is set up
Loyalty and Honor
What is the Tokugawa Shogunate?
The ruling of people from the Tokugawa clan
Where was the imperial court in Ancient Japan moved?
Heian
Shinto
A nature religion that bagan in japan
What is a figure head?
A person who appears to rule even though the real power rests with someone else
What are the 2 nearest countries to Japan?
South Korea and China
What was the name of the prince who introduced many Chinese ideas to Japan?
Shotoku
Where in Japan did the mongols try to invade?
Hakata
A popular form of Buddhism that arrived from China
Zen
What is a court?
A group of nobles who live near and serve or advise a ruler
Is there more mountainous terrain or flat terrain in Japan?
Mountainous Terrain