chter 15 vocab Flashcards
1
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clans
A
extended families
2
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shinto
A
the traditional religion of Japan
3
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Prince shotoku
A
one of the most influential in bringing Chinese ideas to Japan
4
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regent
A
is a person who rules a country for someone who is unable to rule someone
5
Q
court
A
a group of nobles who live near and serve or advise a ruler
6
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Zen
A
a popular new form of Buddhism called zen arrived in China
7
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daimyo
A
Japan larger landowners
8
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Samurai
A
trained professional warriors
9
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figurehead
A
A person who appears to rule even though real power
rests with someone else
10
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shotgun
A
A general who ruled Japan in the emperors name
