Japanese history

Question 1

Shinto

Answer 1

a native Japanese religion meaning way of the gods, and focuses on worshiping nature and ancestor gods

Question 2

Etiquette

Answer 2

a code of correct behavior and appearance, was also extremely importa

Question 3

Feudalism

Answer 3

is a social and economic system in which peasant farmers worked land for a landowner daimyo, and by paying a price and giving their loyalty, they were protected by the owner’s samurai

Question 4

Samurai

Answer 4

loyal warriors who lived according to a demanding code of behavior called bushido

Question 5

Bushido

Answer 5

the way of the warrior a samurai was expected to show reckless courage, reverence for the gods, fairness, and generosity toward those weaker than himself

Question 6

Daimyo

Answer 6

territorial lords who protected those loyal to them with a private army of samurai

Question 7

Kabuki

Answer 7

dramas in which actors in elaborate costumes using music dance and mime, performed skits about urban life

Question 8

Haiku

Answer 8

which is a type of poetry that does not express ideas but presents images.

Question 9

Shogun

Answer 9

shogun was a military dictator that was able to gain power from the emperor and things like officials, judges, taxes armies, and roads were all under his authority.