Japan Flashcards

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Shintoism

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The belief worshiping spirts

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Kami

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The gods in Shintoism

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Prince Shotoku

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Created the Japanese Constitution (Based off of Confucius)

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Confucianism

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An ancient Chinese belief system, which focuses on the importance of personal ethics and morality.

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Shogun

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Commander of the Japanese military focus.

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Samurai

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Warriors who rode on horses and fought with swords and daggers.

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Bushido

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The code of honor and morals developed by the Japanese samurai.

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Daimyo

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Military lords that fought with samurai swords.

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Hein Period

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A period of arts and literature

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Torii

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The entrance to a Shinto Shrine

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Animism

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The belief of worshiping animals.

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