Japan Social Hierarchy
Found at the top of the "pyramid", in charge of religious ceremonies and picking the shogun.
Who is the emperor/empress?
The capital city of Japan?
What is Tokyo?
Much of India is land with water on three sides, which is this type of landform.
What is a peninsula?
This shows directions (N, E, S, W) on a map.
What is a compass or compass rose?
This is a sport that Mr. Nolan coaches.
What is boxing?
These wealthy landowners had private armies called samurai.
Who were the daimyo?
This is the northernmost island of Japan - home to the city of Sapporo. It is about the same latitude as Boston.
What is Hokkaido?
This large mountain range forms India's northern border. They are also the highest mountains in the world.
What are the Himalayan Mountains?
This tells the subject of the map, or what the map is about.
What is the map title?
This is the video game that Mr. Landers beats Mr. Nolan in when they play.
What is Street Fighter?
This group included fisherman, farmers and skilled workers. It was the largest group of people.
What are peasants and artisans?
Japan is a nation of islands. What do we can a chain, or group, of islands?
What is an archipelago?
This large desert in India can be called by two different names.
What is the Thar Desert or the Great Indian Desert?
This tells/shows that the symbols on the map stand for.
What is the map key or legend?
This is how many kids Mr. Hepp has (both in high school).
What is two kids?
This group was at the bottom of society and the least respected because they produced nothing with their own hands.
Who were the merchants?
These are the names of two seas that border Japan.
What are the Sea of Japan, the East China Sea, the Philippine Sea and the Sea of Okhotsk?
What is the monsoon?
This type of map shows borders between states/countries, plus major cities and also bodies of water. Also, the colors on this type of map are there just to separate states/countries.
What is a political map?
These 6 states make up New England.
What are Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine.
The order in which society is structured.
What is a hierarchy?
These are the names of three countries that are closest to Japan.
What are South Korea, North Korea, China and Russia?
These are the names of two of the three bodies of water that border the peninsula that is India.
What are the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean?
This type of map shows the height of the land...or how high above sea level the land is.
What is an elevation map?
These are the two foreign countries Mr. Hepp lived in - one of them for 3 months and one of them for 5 months.
What are Costa Rica and Italy?