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Vocabulary
Geography
Gevernment
Sintoism
Feudal System
100
A class of people holding exceptional rank & privileges?
What is aristocracy
100
What is Japan made up of?
What is thousand of islands
100
Who was the first emperor?
Who is said to be Amaterasu's grandson
100
What does Kami stand for?
What is nature spirts
100
How did control of resources influence the social structure of Japan?
What is Peasants, Artisans, Merchants (P & A were valued more, because they actually created/produced something)
200
A large group of chain islands?
What is archipelago
200
Where is Japan located?
What is in the ring of fire
200
Clans fought each other for what?
What is control
200
What does Shinto mean?
What is way of the Kami
200
How did a feudal system impact the lives of the Japanese people?
What is Feudalism in Japan was characterized by struggles for/competition over more land, more wealth & more power
300
One of the great fuedal lords who were vassals of the shogun?
What is a daimyo
300
Where the first settlers migrate from?
What is the Asian mainland
300
What was the Shogun Emperor "deal"?
What is Shoguns held power but Emperors still "leaders"
300
Did the Shinto have sacred text of a founder?
What is no sacred text or one founder
300
How did economic power challenge political power in Japan?
What is Emperor = Figurehead -Shogun = (General) Most political power -Daimyo = Powerful warlords/nobles, created large estates, defended with samurai, built castles, eventually used peasants as foot soldiers -Samurai & Ronin protected = most honorable -Peasants, Artisans, Merchants (P & A were valued more, because they actually created/produced something)
400
A male head of a family or tribal line?
What is patriarch?
400
Who were the early people of Japan?
Who is the Ainu
400
What is the warriors strict code?
What is the Bushido
400
Who are the Shinto's ancestors?
Who is believed to be the Kami
500
A group of common descent family?
What is a clan
500
What happened if a Samurai failed?
What is they had t preform seppuku(ritual suicide)
500
What did they build shrines for?
What is to honor the Kami