People
Who is Prince Shotoku?
He brought inventions from Korea and China to Japan
Where did the Japanese mostly live by?
The sea shore or the area near the ocean.
What are clans?
Extended families
Who are Samuai's?
Fierce and trained warriors
Where did Japan get Buddha from?
Korea
Who are Emperor's?
A figure head for the Shoguns.
Are there more Volcano's or mountains in Japan?
Mountains
What is court?
A group of nobles who live and advise a ruler
Who are figureheads?
Someone who appears with power but really belongs to someone else.
Where did the Japanese find their literature.
China
Who are Shoguns?
Military generals/dictators
What did the Japanese eat as a diet for a 1,000 years?
Seafood
What is Shinto?
The Traditional Religion of Japan.
Who are damiyo's?
Landowners who give land to Samurai.
Who wrote the tale of Genji?
Murasaki Shikibu
Who are Peasants?
Poor people with no power.
Because Japan was farther away from Asia what happened?
They developed culture faster.
Whats Zen?
Another form of Buddhism
What is a Bushido?
The code for Samurai
China emperor that sent mongols to invade Japan.
Who is Murasaki Shikibu?
A woman who made a very famous poem.
How many miles away is China from Japan?
about 400 miles.
What's Regent?
A person who rules a country who is unable to rule alone.
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Which is Japanese which is Chinese 古代日本 or
古代日本
they are the same just different Pronunciation.