Chapter -5 Vocab Words

Question 1

Calligraphy

Answer 1

The art of producing beautiful handwriting

Question 2

Clan

Answer 2

Group of family related by blood or marriage

Question 3

Constitution

Answer 3

Written plan of government

Question 4

Daimyo

Answer 4

Powerful military Lord and feudal Japan

Question 5

Feudalism

Answer 5

Political system based on bonds of loyalty between lords and vassals

Question 6

Guild

Answer 6

A medieval business group formed by craft people and merchants

Question 7

Martial arts

Answer 7

Sports such a judo and karate, that involves combat in self-defense

Question 8

Meditation

Answer 8

Practice of quiet reflection do to clear the mind and find inner peace

Question 9

Samurai

Answer 9

Group of warriors in feudal Japan who pledged loyalty to a noble in return for land

Question 10

Sect

Answer 10

A smaller group with distinct beliefs within a large religious group

Question 11

Shogun

Answer 11

Military leader of feudal Japan

Question 12

Shrine

Answer 12

Holy place

Question 13

Tanka

Answer 13

Japan’s oldest form of poetry

Question 14

vassal

Answer 14

And feudalism, a noble who held land from a higher ranking lord, and in return was given protection

Question 15

Occur

Answer 15

To happen

Question 16

Involve

Answer 16

To have something included or to be a part of something

Question 17

Portion

Answer 17

A part of the whole

Question 18

Reveal

Answer 18

To make known or show plainly

Question 19

Role

Answer 19

A specific function in a group

Question 20

Contribute

Answer 20

To add something

Question 21

Conduct

Answer 21

A person’s action and behavior

Question 22

Animism

Answer 22

Belief that all natural things are alive and have their own spirits