Japanese History Terms Flashcards
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Shinto
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a native Japanese religion that means, “way of the gods” and you have to worship ancestor gods and nature.
2
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Etiquette
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a code of good behavior and appearance
3
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Feudalism
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social and economic system that peasants that worked for a Daimyo by paying a price for protection.
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Samurai
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loyal warriors who lived by the code of bushido.
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Bushido
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the way of a warrior.
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Daimyo
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became territorial lords by protecting those who were loyal to them by providing them with a private army of samurai.
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Kabuki
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a traditional Japanese drama; a form of song, mime, and/or dance.
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Haiku
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a form of poetry that doesn’t express ideas, but images.
