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Japan Study Guide Review

Japan Study Guide Review. 1.Explain the change that occurred in Japan during the Tokugawa Shogunate. Pg 270-271. 200 years of complete isolation from the world. 2.Describe what the feudal system in Japan was organized around. 268.

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Japan Study Guide Review

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  1. Japan Study Guide Review

  2. 1.Explain the change that occurred in Japan during the Tokugawa Shogunate. Pg 270-271 • 200 years of complete isolation from the world

  3. 2.Describe what the feudal system in Japan was organized around. 268 • Unwritten rules governing the exchange of loyalty for protection.

  4. 3.Explain why the Japanese government, ruled by the Fujiwara clan, lost power in the 1100’s. pg267 • It had no financial or military support from large land owners.

  5. 4.What were Zen gardens built to aid in? pg 258 • Meditation

  6. 5.Explain why different sects of Buddhism formed in Japan.pg 257-258 • They formed in response to the particular needs of the people.

  7. 6.For what reason were some Japanese unwilling to follow Buddhism, as Prince Shotoku urged? pg257 • Did not want to follow the teachings of a foreigner

  8. 7.Explain what the traditional religion of Shinto is based on.Pg 252 • Respect for ancestors and the natural world

  9. 8.For what reason was seafood an important part of the Japanese diet? pg251 Fish was an important part of their diet because it was surrounded by water and farmland was limited.

  10. 9.Mount Fuji is located on which Japanese island. pg281 (map) • Honshu

  11. 10.Explain what the warrior code, bushido, require of samurai. pg268-269 • Honor, loyalty, and bravery

  12. 11.Explain what the daimyo had that challenged the power of the Fujiwaras.267-268 • Armies of samurai

  13. 12.Explain what noh and kabuki theater have in common.258-259 • Both remain popular today

  14. 13.What is the goal or characteristic of Zen Buddhism?pg258 • A search for inner peace

  15. 14.Explain what Prince Shotoku did because he was impressed by Chinese culture. 253-254 • Sent people to study China

  16. 15.What was Japanese society structured around before the 400s?pg252 • Clans

  17. 16.Explain what the biggest difficulty that Japan faced because of its geography. pg251 • It had little farm land

  18. 17.The capital of Japan is located on this island. Pg 281 (map) • Honshu

  19. 18.Explain why Chinese Culture had such a strong impact on Japanese culture.253-254 • Japan is located close to china and Chinese culture was highly developed

  20. 19.What was the emperors role in EARLY Japan?pg 253 • A representative of the nation with divine qualities

  21. 20.Identify what ritual is key to Zen Buddhism. pg258 • Meditation

  22. 21.Explain how Japanese writing is different from English writing.Pg 258 • Japanese writing includes both characters and letters

  23. 22.Identify what weakened Japan’s central government during the 1100s. pg267 • The daimyo paid no taxes and had their own private armies

  24. 23.Identify who pledged to show generosity to the poor in Japanese feudal society. Pg 269 • The samurai

  25. 24.Japan is made up of _______ large islands. Pg 281 (map) • Four

  26. 25.The northernmost island in Japan is _______.Pg 281 (map) • Hokkaido

  27. 26. Identify the qualities that were required to unify Japan.270-271 • Military strength and technology, and political wisdom

  28. 27. What is the meaning of life? • Be nice to one another and try not to bump into anything

  29. Describe and list the reasons Mrs. Placencia is “like a way better teacher and person” then Mr. Cassara. • Way cuter • Smarter • Funnier • Better hair • She actually matches her clothing • Better teacher • Lessons are way more fun…goes on forever

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