Chapter 22 key terms Flashcards
A powerful warrior class in Japan.
Samurai
A characteristic of civilization that includes the beliefs and behaviors of a society or group of people.
Culture
Rules of behavior
Code of Conduct
The head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
Shogun
A local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
daimyo
Styles of fighting or self-defense such as modern day judo and karate that mostly began in Asia
Martial Arts
Buddhists believe that if you say Amida’s name over and over to 70000 times a day you will reach paradise when you pass. (started in the 12th century.
Amida Buddhism
Buddhist believed that if they say Amida’s name only once they could reach the western paradise.
Pureland Buddhism
A belief that appealed to many samurai because of effort and discipline. This is a self-reliance meditation.
Zen Buddhism
The code of Bushido governed a samurai’s life.
Bushido
Fostered a spirit of harmony, reverence, and calm.
Tea Ceremony
is when you have control over something you might not be allowed to do
Self- Control
divine winds
Kamikaze