People
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Vocab
Vocab part 2
Random Jeopardy
100

Great Japanese general who ruled instead of emeror

shogun

100

What is Japan mostly made of 

Mountains and volcanoes

100

A person who rules in someone else's name

Regent 

100

Nature religion that began in Japan 

Shinto 

100

when did Lady Murasaki Shikibu live till.

Around 1000

200

A prince who introduced many Chinese ideas

shotoku

200

True or false: The islands in Japan are really just the tops of the undersea mountains and volcanoes

True 

200

 ideas that people hold dear

values

200

Japanese lords who gave land to samurai

Daimyo

200

What is another word for emperor 

Figurehead

300

Japanese warrior 

Samurai

300

True of False: 20% of the land form in Japan is very bumpy that's why there are too many mountains and volcanoes 

False the 20% of the land form is flat

300

 large extended families

Clans

300

The way something is set up 

Structure


300

List in order 

Samurai and daimyo, emperor, shogun, peasants

Peasants, Daimyo and Samurai, Shogun, and Emperor

400

Lady Murasaki Shikibu what did she do 

She wrote the tale of Genji

400

what is Nagasaki 

A place in Japan

400

 a group that people hold dear

court

400

The samurai code of rules was known as.....

Bushido 

400

What was the most popular subject in the Heian period

Buddha

500

A person who appears to rule even though real power rests with someone else 

figurehead

500

True or FALSE: The earliest Japanese used Korean characters 

False they used Chinese characters

500

Form of Japanese buddhism

Zen

500

Japanese warrior


Samurai

500

What did the other leaders do after Oda died

After Oda died, other leaders continued his efforts to unify Japan