Vocabulary
Japan's earliest religion.
What is Shinto?
What were LOYAL bodyguards?
Did most of the record keeping
Who were the women?
True or False: The written and spoken Chinese languages are the same.
2 influences Japan had from China
multiple answers
Divine spirits in nature.
What are "kami"?
Japanese Feudalism
What was the social/political structure of Japan?
This was frowned upon doing in public
What was laughing?
In order to be considered literate you needed to learn this many characters.
What is 1500?
Dynastic Cycle
What was the pattern of rise and fall of Chinese dynasties. They would gain the mandate of heaven and then lose it, usually ending with floods, famine or overthrowing.
Divine blessing/god given right to rule
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
Shogun
Who was the "supreme general of the emperor"?
This was emphasized during the Heian Period.
What is good etiquette?
What was 10,000?
What was the Middle Kingdom?
China's first dynasty
What was the Xia Dynasty?
"Way of the Warrior" Samurai code
The people who participated in the Heian Period.
Who are the elite, 1/1000 of Japan's population?
What is T-R-U-E?
The clan that established themselves as first emperors of Japan
Who were the Yamato clan?
Ri-ben
What is land of the rising sun?
Daimyo
What are the powerful landowners of Japan?
The world's first novel
What was The Tale of the Genji?
肖
Xiào
What is Shaw?
Shinto means
What is the way of the gods?