japan

Question 1

worldview

Answer 1

a collection of belifes about life and the universe by an individual or a group the overall perspective from which one sees and interprets the world

Question 2

persective

Answer 2

a collective point of view of a specific group. a perspective can be expressed by a member of the group who has the authority to speak for others

Question 3

point of view

Answer 3

opinions and preferences held and expressed by an indiviual

Question 4

monsoon

Answer 4

strong winds in Aisa, blowing from the southwest in the summer

Question 5

Shogun

Answer 5

A Japanese’s military ruler in Edo Japan

Question 6

Artisan

Answer 6

A skilled craft worker

Question 7

Merchant

Answer 7

A person or company involved in wholesale trade especially one dealing with forgin countrys or supplying merchandise to a particular trade

Question 8

peasant

Answer 8

a poor farmer of low social status that owns or rents a small piece of land for cultivation

Question 9

per capita

Answer 9

average per person

Question 10

indemnity

Answer 10

payment for losses

Question 11

edict

Answer 11

an official order or proclamation issued by a person in authority

Question 12

Confucianism

Answer 12

the teachings of the Chinese scholar Confucius

Question 13

feudalism

Answer 13

a system of political organization during the middle ages in which lord owned the land and all others served them

Question 14

hereditary

Answer 14

determined by birth

Question 15

isolationism

Answer 15

a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries

Question 16

expansionism

Answer 16

the actions and attitudes of a state or country whose goal is to expand its power and territory