Feudal System
This group made their money by trading, eventually some of them became pretty wealthy.
What is a Merchant?
Shinto is based on the belief that sacred spirits called _____________ take the form of objects in nature such as mountains, trees, and stones.
What is Kami/Kamu?
Many festivals are held in Japan to indicate the blooming of these flowers. It also represents new beginnings
What is Cherry Blossoms?
What is the difference between Literal and Figurative Language
What is: Meaning exactly what you say versus figurative language having multiple meanings and you don't say exactly what you mean.
The definition of a Noun?
What is a person, place or thing?
The term used to rank people from those with most power/influence to those with the least.
What is a Hierarchy?
When a country is ____________, it means they do not depend on receiving things from other countries.
What is Self-Sufficient
A popular form of poetry originating in Japan is called a _________.
What is a Haiku?
The end of summer is usually bitter sweet for most students is an example of __________?
What is an Oxymoron?
Action words are called a _________?
What is a verb?
The position on the pyramid that you would follow was already determined at your birth. You took on the same position as your parents. This was called?
What is Hereditary?
What was the main role of Missionaries
To convert/teach people about Christianity
Define kamikaze
What is divine wind? It helped protect Japan from invasions from other countries
True or False:
I’m so hungry I could eat a horse is an example of a Metaphor.
What is False?
What is For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
List all the roles of Japan's Hierarchy system from top to bottom.
What is Emperor, Shogun, Daimyo, Samurai, Ronin, Peasants, Artisans, Merchant, Outcasts
What percentage of Japan geography allowed for agriculture (being able to farm).
What is 18%?
a person who controls his or her emotions during difficult experiences is called a ....
What is Stoic?
In a sentence if you reference to a (well-known) person, place, event, music, art, literature, etc is called a _________?
What is an Allusion?
________ word with a different sound and the same spelling
Example: tear, tear bass, bass lead, lead
What is a Homograph?
The Samurai's were trained in martial arts and followed a strict code called ___________, which means “the way of the warrior.”
What is Bushido?
____________ ___________ consisted of people who shared similar values, beliefs, and cultural backgrounds.
What is a Homogenous Society?
The Ainu were forbidden to speak their language, practice their cultures. The process of eliminating someone's cultural background and turning them into the same as the dominant culture is called ....
What is assimilation?
There are 3 R's in poetry. What do each of the R's stand for?
What is Rhyme, Rhythm, Repetition?
___________ is a word used to express emotion and is often followed by an exclamation point.
Example: Hey! Get out of the car.
What is an Interjection?