Key Terms
Land of the Rising Sun
The Age of Emperors
The Development of Feudalism
Japan Under the Shoguns
100
a chain of islands
What is an archipelago?
100
p.321 a region of volcanoes and earthquakes that circle the Pacific Ocean
What is the Ring of Fire?
100
p.324 natural objects
What is where kami is found?
100
p329 the Taika reform called for this
What is a permanent imperial capital for Japan
100
p.336 a samuri's life
What is what the bushido governed?
200
plan of government
What is a constitution?
200
p.322 frequent contact between japan and the Asian mainland
What did distances discourage?
200
p.324 wherever felt the power of kami
What is where Shinto shrines were built?
200
p.329 when the government settled at Nara
What is 710?
200
p.338 samuri do this before going into battle
What is shouting their name and their family's name?
300
p.332 supreme military commander
What is a shogun?
300
p.322 AD 500
When did Japan begin to borrow the Chinese writing system?
300
p.325 how Japan came to be ruled by an emperor
What is what Shinto myths explain?
300
p.329 capital compared to Nara is this
What is Chang'an?
300
p.338 one thing that comes after loyalty to samuri's lord is
What is religion
400
p.339 large fleet of ships
What is an armada?
400
p.323 how early Japanese writing use Chinese characters
What is two ways?
400
p. 325 sun goddess's brother
What is the storm god?
400
p.330 a similarity between them would be
What is both designed in a grid pattern
400
p.338 a samuri's robe,armor,and even thei horse reflects this
What is a samuri's pride?
500
p.323 The way of the gods
What is Shinto?
500
p.323 An example of one of the two ways early Japanese writing used Chinese
What is stood for ideas?
500
p.325 what the siblings often did
What is quarreling?
500
p.330 the most important difference between the two is this
What is Nara had no defensive wall?
500
p.341 this happened to the samuri in 1876
What is new laws prohibiting samuri from carrying swords?
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