Large family related by blood or marriage

Belief that nature and objects are home to divine spirits.

Someone who appears to have power, but does not

Japanese Lord with lots of land

Drama with singing and dancing in elaborate costumes

A person who rules in place of an absent or underage ruler

Drama that tells legends and folktales

Created to help with meditation

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Medieval Japan

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1
What was the name of the capital city of Japan during Medieval Times?
Kyoto
Nokia
Honshu
Tokyo
2
Which island is labeled number 3?
Shikoku
Hokkardo
Kyushu
Honshu
3
A/An _________ is an office of a government in another country.
IHOP
Supreme Court
Parliment
Embassy
4
Prince Shotoku promoted the religion of ___________?
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
Shinto
5
Define Nippon-
Drama that tells legends and folktales
Land of the rising sun
Japanese Lord with lots of land
Large family related by blood or marriage
6
What are some important things that Prince Shotoku did for Japan?
Opened an embassy in China
All of the Above
Welcomed skilled Chinese workers
Sent scholars and artists to China
7
Define Clan-
Created to help with meditation
Means those who serve
Belief that nature and objects are home to divine spirits
Large family related by blood or marriage
8
The Tale of Genji, written by Lady Murasaki Shikibu, is believed to be the world's first what?
Poem
Love Song
Novel
Female Author
9
Define Shinto-
Land of the rising sun
Someone who appears to have power but does not.
Belief that nature and objects are home to divine spirits.
Those who serve
10
Define Figurehead-
Someone who appears to have power, but does not
Large family related by blood or marriage
Japanese lord with lots of land
A person who rules in place of an absent or underage ruler
11
Define Daimyo-
Means those who serve
Large family related by blood or marriage
Japanese Lord with lots of land
Someone who appears to have power, but does not
12
Which island is labeled number 4?
Hokkardo
Kyushu
Honshu
Shikoku
13
Which island is labeled number 1?
Kyushu
Honshu
Hokkardo
Shikoku
14
Which island is labeled number 2?
Honshu
Kyushu
Shikoku
Hokkardo
15
Define Kabuki-
Drama that tells legends or folktales
Belief that nature and objects are divine spirits
Created to help with meditation
Drama with singing and dancing in elaborate costumes
16
Define Regent-
A person who rules in place of an absent or underage ruler
Drama that tells legends and folktales
Someone who appears to have power, but does not
Large family related by blood or marriage.
17
Define Noh-
Means land of the rising sun
Created to help with meditation
Drama with singing and dancing in elaborate costumes
Drama that tells legends and folktales
18
Define Zen Garden-
Japanese lord with lots of land
Drama that tells legends and folktales
Means land of the rising sun
Created to help with meditation
19
Who received protection and land in exchange for loyalty and military service?
Lords
Daimyos
Emperor
Vassals
20
What weapon did samurai value most?
Hand to Hand Combat
Bow and Arrow
Sword
Spear
21
What type of Buddhism emphasizes self-discipline, meditation, and achieving "inner peace?"
Genji
Honshu
Embassy
Zen
22
Define Samurai-
"Those who serve"
A person who rules in place of an absent or underage ruler
Belief that nature and objects are home to divine spirits
Ninja

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