Japan and Islam Flashcards
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Shintoism
A
the Japanese belief that everything has a sprit
2
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Kami
A
the gods in Shintoism
3
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Prince Shotoku
A
Japanese prince who brought Confucianism to Japan
4
Q
Shogun
A
commander of the military forces
5
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Samurai
A
Japanese warlords (means to serve)
6
Q
Bushido
A
the way of the warrior (the code the samurais lived by)
7
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daimyo
A
powerful military lords (governed over the samurai)
8
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Heian period
A
A period of time in Japan where they were not as reliant on China culture flourished. Capitol in Kyoto
