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100
They called there country Nippon, which means "land of the rising sun"
What did the Japanese called there country what does it mean? (pg. 320)
100
Kami were found in a natural objects such as mountains or tires.
Where are kami's found? (pg.324)
100
Nara did not have a defensive wall. Japan felt protected from external enemies by the sea.
Whats the important difference between Nara & Chag'an? (pg.330)
100
A strict code of conduct that guided the behavior of samurai.
What does bushido mean? (pg.336)
200
A.D 500
Around what time did the Japanese borrow the Chinese writing system? (pg. 322)
200
Bronze mirror= symbol of truth Iron sword = symbol of wisdom Curved jewel = symbol of kindness
The sun goddess won against storm god. She gave ninigi 3 treasures. What were they and what do they symbolize? (pg.325)
200
Taira and Minamoto
Who were the most powerful warrior clans? (pg.331)
200
Robe, armor, his horse.
What reflects a samurai to make a good appearance? (pg.338)
300
Buddhist priests from Korea arrive in Japan.
What happen in A.D 552? (pg.323)
300
Prince shotoku
Who was the young leader who took in power in Japan? (pg.326)
300
Those who serve
What does the words samurai mean? (pg.332)
300
Kublai khan sent official representatives to demand tribute from japan.
What happened in 1268? (pg. 339)
400
A region of volcanoes and earthquakes that circle the pacific ocean.
What is the Ring of fire? (pg.321)
400
Plan of government
What does Constitution mean? (pg.326)
400
supreme military commander
What does a shogun mean? (pg.332)
400
Kamikaze
"They beleived that the kami had sent the typhoon to save them" what did they call this? (pg.340)
500
A major land area of a continent
What does mainland mean? (pg.321)
500
Prince shotoku dies
What happen in 662? (pg.327)
500
Local land-owning lords
What does daimyo mean? (pg.333)
500
Swords
In 1876, they prohibited samurai carrying what? (pg.341)
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