History & Geography
Beliefs
Diffusion from Korea and China
Feud to the "L" Japan
Tokugawa Shogunate
100
Ann Frank's diary would be this kind of source.
What is a Primary Source?
100
This means "the way of the gods" and is the traditional Japanese religion?
What is "Shinto"?
100
Contact between Korea and Japan occurred because of these two reasons.
What were warfare and trade?
100
This type of society developed after the Japanese emporer declined in the 1100's. In this type of society, all members had a defined place.
What is a feudal society?
100
One more feudalism question.... Name the groups at the bottom of the heirarchy in Japan.
Who were the Peasants, Artisans, Merchants and Women?
200
This is the studyof physical remains of past societies.
What is archaeology?
200
In Shintoism, this word meaning spirits found in all living and nonliving things is worshipped.
What is KAMI?
200
Japanese culture is a blend of traditions and ideas from these two nearby civilizations
What were Korea and China?
200
The emporer ruled in name, but powerful warrior nobels actually controlled the country. The Japanese warrior aristocracy consisted of these groups.
Who are the Shoguns, the Daimyo and the Samurai?
200
The Tokugawa created this type of government.
What is a centralized feudal government?
300
This word means FARMING!!!
What is AGRICULTURE?
300
Koreans brought this religion to Japan from China and it spread quickly and flourished alongside traditioanl Japanese religions.
What is Buddhism?
300
This country acted as a bridge between China and Japan in carrying ideas and traditions to Japan?
What is Korea?
300
These were the top military commanders in the Japanese feudal system. They set up dynasties called Shogunates.
Who were the Shoguns?
300
The stability of the Tokugawa Shogunate resulted in economic gains. Name some of these.
New seeds, new tools, framing techniques, population growth, roads increased, trade increased, and a wealthy class of merchants emerged.
400
This is the period of time before written records.
What is prehistory?
400
The Japanese were influenced by this Chinese philosophy that emphasized proper behavior and social order. Ideas about family loyalty, honoring parents and a respect for learning were important in this philosophy.
What is Confucianism?
400
These people brought the Chinese system of writing to the Japanese, but when Tang China declined, the Japanese adapted the Chinese writing to suit their language and ideas.
Who are the Korean people?
400
These were the vassal lords to whom the shogun distributed the land. These people received land in exchange for a promise to support the shogun with thier armies.
Who were the Daimyo?
400
Name two cultural advances during Tokugawa Shogunate.
Kabuki theatre and Haiku poetry.
500
This is the study of human interaction and societies.
What is ANTHROPOLOGY?
500
This helped unite all of Japan.
What were the shared beliefs of the followers of Shinto religion?
500
These customs and arts were adopted by the Japanese courts from the Chinese.
What were tea drinking, tea ceremony, music, dancing, Chinese garden design, and Buddhist monasteries that looked like Chinese monasteries?
500
The daimyo granted land to lesser warriors called these. BONUS: NAME THE CODE OF CONDUCT THEY FOLLOWED. BONUS: NAME THE RITUAL SUICIDE THEY HAD TO PERFORM IF THEY BETRAYED THE CODE OF CONDUCT.
Who were the Samurai? Bushido Seppuku
500
Question for entire class....Go to page 75 and read the three paragraphs under "COMPARISON WITH EUROPE". Write one paragraph that compares and one paragraph that contrasts fuedalism in Europe and Japan.
Answers will vary. This might be your essay question on the test!