Chapter 12 Section 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Shinto
A
No complex rituals or philosophy
Based on respect for the forces of nature
Worship of ancestors
Believed in kami that dwelled in nature
2
Q
Samurai
A
A bodyguard of loyal warriors
Protected lords during wars
Means “one who serves”
3
Q
Bushido
A
The way of the warrior
Code of rules for a samurai
4
Q
Shogun
A
Supreme general of the emperor’s army
Has power of a military dictator