Korea
Japanese Geography
Samurai
Japanese Society
Tokugawa Shogunate
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What do you call land surrounded on three sides by water?

Peninsula
100

What is Japan's tallest mountain?

Mt.Fuji

100

What does samurai mean?

Those who serve

100

Who was in charge of Japan?

The emperor

100

What was the first European country to trade with Japan?

Portugal

200

What is Korea covered in?

Mountains

200

What is a typhoon?

An ocean storm

200

What code do samurai follow?

Bushido

200

Who was the military leader of Japan?

Shogun

200

What did Japan get from Europeans?

Christianity and guns

300

What are the three kingdoms of Korea?

Baekje, Silla, Gogureyo

300

What is a tsunami?

A large wave

300

What kind of poems did samurai create?

Haiku

300

What class were most people in Japan?

Peasants

300

Who were the 3 unifiers?

Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Tokugawa Ieyasu

400

What did Korea bring to Japan?

Buddhism and Chinese writing

400

What are the islands of Japan?

Honshu, Kyushu, Shikoku, Hokkaido

400

What is the samurai's preferred religion?

Zen Buddhism

400

What is one koku?

The amount of rice that would feed a family for a year

400
What religion did Tokugawa ban in Japan?

Christianity

500

What is something the Koreans invented?

Movable type, heated floors, ceramics

500

Why does Japan have so many volcanoes?

It is in the ring of fire

500

Who did the samurai serve?

Daimyo/Shogun

500

What does ukiyo-e mean?

Floating world pictures

500

How long was Japan closed to outsiders?

200 years