aesthetics:

Question 1

daimyo:

Answer 1

a feudal lord of a region in Japan

Question 2

Bakufu:

Answer 2

the centralized military government, headed by the shogun

Question 3

aesthetics

Answer 3

: a sense of what is beautiful

Question 4

edict:

Answer 4

legal order; a command to the public by an authority

Question 5

emperor

Answer 5

: the hereditary ruler of Japan

Question 6

entourage:

Answer 6

a group of attendants or other people who accompany
someone, usually of important rank

Question 7

Han:

Answer 7

the local government in each domain (province), ruled by a daimyo

Question 8

koku:

Answer 8

a Japanese measurement equal to approximately 175 litres of rice

Question 9

metropolis:

Answer 9

a large, important city of a country or region

Question 10

Moors:

Answer 10

a Muslim people of Berber and Arab descent from North Africa.
They conquered the Iberian peninsula in the 8th century

Question 11

opulent

Answer 11

luxurious or lavish

Question 12

popular culture:

Answer 12

the cultural activities that appeal to the current tastes
of the general public

Question 13

sakoku:

Answer 13

national isolationism

Question 14

shogun:

Answer 14

the leader of the military government in Japan

Question 15

samurai :

Answer 15

prestigious warriors, bound by the code of the Bushido

Question 16

Farmers:

Answer 16

responsible for growing food and providing resources, could
not leave the land

Question 17

Artisans:

Answer 17

made goods for trade

Question 18

Merchants:

Answer 18

used trade to distribute goods, gained power over time

Question 19

Outcasts: (Eta) –

Answer 19

dealt with the death of animals and people, lived
outside the villages

Question 20

Non-humans :

Answer 20

(hinin) – beggars, actors, prostitutes, killing an hinin
was not considered murder

Question 21

adaptation:

Answer 21

changing attitudes and behaviors to suit a new situation

Question 22

isolation:

Answer 22

a policy to avoid relationships with other nation

Question 23

modernize:

Answer 23

adopting new ideas, technologies to the present