Ch. 5 Japan

Which clan is the current emperor a descendant of?

When the shogun's power weakened, who ruled Japan?

Which is NOT a way in which China influenced Japan?

Why were the early Japanese people so independent and isolated?

Which people directly introduced Buddhism to the Japanese?

What was a result of the Gempei War?

Which religion appealed to samurai?

What did Noh dramas teach its audiences?

What is TRUE about the role of women in Heian, Japanese society?

How did the emperors in Heian gradually lose their power?

This type of Buddhism encouraged mediation in order for its followers to reach inner peace.

What is the art of writing beautifully?

What do you call a group of families organized by blood or marriage?

What is TRUE about Prince Shotoku's constitution?

Which of the following skills did the Yayoi learn from the Chinese & Koreans?

Which group of invaders' plans were foiled because of 2 different typhoons?

In what city was the shogun's government based?

Japan's geography encouraged people to take up _ & _ to survive.

Many artisans and merchants formed _ for protection and profit.

Where did the emperor move his capital after Buddhist monks tried to take over the government?

This type of Buddhism's leader was Lord Amida, the buddha of love and mercy.

Which of the following is NOT an island of Japan?

Which religion built simple shrines near natural features?

This type of Buddhism said faith in Amida and chanting his name would lead to heaven.

Early Japanese beliefs in animism and worship at shrines developed into the _ religion.

This type of Buddhism encouraged its followers to practice martial arts.

What percentage of Japan can be farmed?

Which of the following is FALSE about the samurai?

What did daimyo and samurai trade in their feudal relationship?

This type of Buddhism gave its followers a message of a happy life after death.