Early Japan - L2
He was the first emperor of Japan and was considered a living God?
Who was Jimmu?
This is the art of writing beautifully?
What is Calligraphy.
In Korea, Buddhism and Confucianism were practiced in addition to this animism belief?
What is Shamanism.
The city of Heian-Kyo is now known by this name?
What is Tokyo.
This sport comes from Shinto rituals?
What is Sumo Wrestling.
Became the first clan in southern Japan, their emperor's symbol was the Chrysanthemum?
Who were the Yamato.
A form of poetry consisting of three lines with a total of 17 syllables?
What is Haiku.
Yi Dynasty ruler Sejon did not support this religion?
What is Buddhism?
Under this prince, women could own land, divorce and remarry?
Who was Prince Shotoku.
These are traditional Japanese pottery figurines
What are Haniwa.
Buddhism begins to grow in Japan during this period?
What was the Nara period.
What two distinct opposite styles were Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples made?
What is Japanese and Chinese.
Both the Koryo and Yi Dynasties were defeated by what group of people?
Who were the Mongols
A popular Buddhist sect?
What is Zen.
Was the capital of Japan for over 1000 years?
What is Kyoto.
This is the most widely practiced religion in Japan?
What is Shinto. (80%)
A person who fills in to serve a leadership role when the lawful person for the position cannot do it due to age, health, etc.?
What is a Regent.
Son of a bear and a god, he founded the first Korean kingdom?
Who was Tangun?
Military lords loyal to both Emperor and the Shogun?
Who were Daimyo.
During the Nara period, cities and road began to be designed using this type of pattern?
What is the grid pattern.
They were the first settlers of Japan?
Who were the Yayoi.
Written by Lady Murasaki Shikibu, this is believed to be the world's first novel?
What is The Tale of Genji".
During the Yi Dynasty, this Korean alphabet was developed that was distinctive from both Chinese and Japanese writing?
What is Hangul.
This was the "Way of the Warrior"?
What is the Bushido Code.
This female deity was an example of Kami?
Who was Amaterasu.