Ch 8 Japan

Who would protect the home while the men were away at war?

Nobles & Samurai practiced Zen Buddhism and meditated. This is an example of which key concept of history?

A person who appears to rule while someone else actually holds power

Zen Buddhism has elaborate rituals and was practiced by

The emperor lost control of Japan to the Minamoto shogun because the Emperor was...

What body of water is located in space 2?

How were the samurai able to last into the 1800's?

The Shogun divided land and established authority over others. This is an example of which key concept of history?

Due to geography, the Japanese have traditionally eaten

This book was an accurate depiction of the lives of nobles & greatly influenced painters.

Beautiful and lasting art was created during the Heian Period. This is an example of which key concept of history?

Japan's mountainous slopes are difficult to live & farm on which meant people had to live on

How could a samurai lose his honor?

What weapons did the Samurai fight with?

These are the rules of daily behavior followed by the samurai

Japan's traditional (original) religion is called

A samurai's MAIN duty was to

Peasants farmed the land and held some status. This is an example of which key concept of history?

What body of water is located in space 1?

Heian paintings show brightly colored scenes from

This geographical feature isolated Japan from China and Korea

In return for military service, samurai received this...

Which countries influenced Japan's written language, philosophy, and religion?

Prior to becoming emperors, what group of people did the Yamato rulers govern?

Japan is a volcanic land with rugged, steep mountains. This is an example of which key concept of history?

The largest island in the Japanese archipelago is

Early Japanese literature was usually written by

Samurai improved their discipline by practicing...

The city, marked with the star, is the former capitol & where the emperor was distracted by court life.

What values are important to the code of Bushido? Select all that apply.

Select the elements of Shinto - select all that apply

Is Japan East or West of China?

Prince Shotoku built numerous temples to encourage the people to practice this religion.