Geography
People
Art and Culture
Military Society
Vocabulary
100
What landform Japan is "mostly" made up of
What are mountains
100
This group of people came to Japan from Siberia in Eastern Russia
What are the Ainu.
100
Many great works of early Japanese literature were written by these people
Who were noble women
100
This was the main duty of the Samurai Warrior.
What is to protect and defend the daimyo and his property.
100
This was the traditional religion of Japan.
What is Shinto
200
Japan's closest neighbors were these two countries.
What are China and Korea
200
This group of people lived south of the Ainu in small farming villages.
Who were the Japanese.
200
This group of people believed in self-discipline, meditation, and that wisdom can be found in quiet thinking.
Who are the Zen Buddhists
200
The warriors received this in return for their military service.
What is land
200
This was the name given for the rules of daily behavior followed by the Samurai.
What is Bushido.
300
The early Japanese lived in this location to provide a way of life for their people
What is the Coastal Plain
300
These were the differences between the Ainu and Japanese people of Japan.
What are language and appearance
300
The Zen Buddhists believed that the rock garden helped them to do this ritual.
What is meditate
300
What the Samurai valued most.
What is his honor.
300
This was the Japanese name given to large land owners.
What is Daimyo
400
Japan was made up of 4 of these landforms
What are islands
400
This person's efforts led to the spread of Buddhism in Japan.
Who is Prince Shotoku
400
This is the reason different forms of Buddhism developed in Japan.
What is people from different classes practicing their religion differently.
400
This was the role the emperor held during the Shogun period.
What is a figurehead.
400
The Daimyo hired these trained warriors to protect them and their land.
What are the Samurai.
500
This was the reason the Japanese were able to develop their own culture.
What is separation from the other people of Asia
500
This person unified Japan in the 1500s.
Who is Oda Nobunaga
500
The Japanese nobles referred to themselves as this because of having an easier life and being removed from the rest of Japan.
What is "dwellers among the clouds".
500
The Samurai were paid for their military service in these two ways.
What are land or food.
500
He became the most powerful leader of Japan.
Who is Shogun.
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