Japan Edo Period

Japan Geography

100

Japan has ___ main islands, and is ____ % mountainous.

Four, 73%

200

Name 3 countries that neighbour Japan.

South Korea, North Korea, Russia, (China)

300

Which of Japan's Three Metropolises was the centre of the Japanese economy and the "Kitchen of Japan"

Osaka

400

In what lone bay did Shogun Ieyasu allow foreign ships to dock?

Nagasaki Bay

500

Name 3 large bodies of water surrounding Japan.

Pacific Ocean, Sea of Japan, East China Sea

Japan prior to Edo

100

In the 1500's, Japan was divided into 250 small _________.

Domains (or provinces)

200

Japan has had emperors for over (1,000/2,000/or 3,000) years.

2,000

300

In what did the daimyo and samurai live?

Castle Town

400

Before being ordered to leave, how many Japanese did Catholic missionaries convert?

150,000

500

Name 5 countries Japan traded with prior to Edo period.

Korea, China, Philippines, China, Thailand, Portugal, Spain, England, Netherlands

Social Heirarchy

100

Who held the real power and authority in Japan from the 1100's through the Edo Period?

Shogun

200

The daimyo would have to own or control enough land to produce 10,000 ______ of rice.

koku

300

Which social class handled dead animals and people? 

Outcasts (eta)

400

Name 5 hereditary social classes/positions

Emperor, Daimyo, Samurai, Farmers, Artisans/Merchants, Outcasts, Non-Humans

500

Name 3 laws the daimyo had to adhere to.

Spend every second year in Edo; no contact with other daimyo; only one castle in each domain; marriage must be approved; provide map of landholdings; shipbuilding restricted.

Politics

100

Local government, led by the daimyo, was called the ______.

Han

200

What was the centralized, highest level of government led by the Shogun called?

Bakufu

300

Which Shogun was an isolationist? Hideyoshi, Ieyasu, or Nobunaga?

Ieyasu

400

Which Shogun created the formal class structure? Hideyoshi, Ieyasu or Nobunaga?

Hideyoshi

500

This policy set controls on the interaction between Japanese and foreigners.

National Seclusion Policy

The Arts

100

Basho Matsuo developed a new poetic form called ____________.

Haiku

200

What were women trained in dancing, singing and correct etiquette called?

Geishas

300

Japanese prints of original paintings, often of nature scenes or the lives of commoners.

Woodblock Images

400

What type of theatre had puppet shows for adults?

Banraku Theatre

500

What type of theatre depicted moral dilemmas, mirrored Japanese life, and prohibited female actors?

Kabuki Theatre