Ch. 5 Japan

Which people directly introduced Buddhism to the Japanese?

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

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

What is TRUE about Prince Shotoku's constitution?

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

In what city was the shogun's government based?

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

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

Which religion built simple shrines near natural features?

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

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

Why were the early Japanese people so independent and isolated?

What percentage of Japan can be farmed?

Which is NOT a way in which China influenced Japan?

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

What did Noh dramas teach its audiences?

What is the art of writing beautifully?

Which of the following is NOT an island of Japan?

What did daimyo and samurai trade in their feudal relationship?

What was a result of the Gempei War?

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

Many artisans and merchants formed _ for protection and profit.

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

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

Which clan is the current emperor a descendant of?

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

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

How did the emperors in Heian gradually lose their power?

Which religion appealed to samurai?

Which of the following is FALSE about the samurai?