Chapter 15 Flashcards
(13 cards)
1
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Clans
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Extended Families
2
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Shinto
A
The traditional region of Japan
3
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Prince Shotoku
A
One of the most influential in bringing Chinese Leaders
4
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Regent
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A person who rules a country for someone who is unable to rule alone
5
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Court
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A group of nobles who live near and serve or advise a ruler
6
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Lady Murasaki Shikibu
A
One of the greatest writers in early Japanese History
7
Q
Zen
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A popular new form of Buddhism called Zen arrived from China
8
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Daimyo
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Japanese Land Owners
9
Q
Samurai
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Trained Professional Warriors
10
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Figurehead
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A person who appears to rule even though real power rests with someone else.
11
Q
Shogun
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A general who ruled Japan in the Emporers name
12
Q
Structure
A
A building
13
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Values
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What something is worth