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Ancient Times
Vocab
Rulers
Culture
100
____ became a popular religion among Japan's nobles.
What is Buddism
100
A type of Buddhism emphasizing self-discipline and meditation.
What is Zen
100
In the 1400's Japan was ruled by what?
What is diamyo
100
This word means early culture of Japan
What is Ainu
200
What did the Yamato rulers govern before they called themselves emperors of Japan.
What is a clan
200
The name Japanese people called the storm that helped them defeat the mongols
What is Kamikaze
200
The nobles of Heian traveled often in order to learn about life in different parts of Japan.
What is False
200
The traditional religion of Japan
What is Shinto
300
_____ is Japan's largest island
What is Honshu
300
Japan's Large Landowners
What is daimyo
300
Buddhism became popular because of Lady Murasaki Shikibu
What is False
300
A type of performance developed in the 1300's
What is Noh
400
Beginning in 1192 , the ____ ruled Japan for about 700 years.
What is Shogun
400
Author of The Tale of Gengi
What is Lady Murasaki Shikibu
400
Leader who brought Chinese culture to Japan
What is Prince Shotuoku
400
True or False, If Japan was not an island, its culture would probably be more like Chinese culture.
What is True
500
What happened after the royal court became a center for art and culture.
Shoguns took control of Japan
500
The word for extended family.
What is Clans
500
Japanese believed samurai were chosen by Gods
What is True