Japanese history part 1 Flashcards

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Shinto

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Native Japanese religion.

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Etiquette

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A code of correct of behavior and appearance.

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Feudalism

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A social economic system in which peasants farmers worked land for landowners.

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Samurai

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Loyal warriors who lived according to a demanding code of behavior called Bushido.

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Bushido

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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.

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Daimyo

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Lords who protected those loyal to them with a private army.

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Kabuki

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Dramas, in which the actors in elaborate customs using music dance and mime preformed

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Haiku

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A type of poetry that does not express ideas but images.

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Shogun

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A military dictator that was able to gain power from the emperor and things like officials judges armies and roads under his authority.

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