Japan Flashcards

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Native Japanese religion meaning way of the gods. Focused on worshipping nature and gods.

A

Shinto

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Code of correct behavior and appearance.

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Etiquette

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Social and economic system in which peasant farmers worked land for a landowner, and pay by paying a price and giving their loyalty.

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Feudalism

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4
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Loyal warriors that lived according to a demanding code of behavior called bushido.

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Samurai

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5
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The code samurai follow. Expected to show reckless courage.

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Bushido

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6
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Territorial Lords who protected those loyal to them with a private army of samurai.

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Daimyo

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7
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Actors wear elaborate costumes and perform skits about about urban life.

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Kabuki

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8
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Poetry that doesn’t express ideas. Presents images.

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Haikus

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