Holt Japan Ch 8
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baluniboy1 on December 19, 2007
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14 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Clans | Extanded faimily |
| Shinto | The traditional religion of Japan |
| Regent | A person who rules a country for someone who is unabe to rule alone. |
| Prince Shotoku | He brought Chinese ideas to Japan |
| Court | A group of nobles who live near and serve or advise a ruler |
| Zen | A populer form of budism from China |
| Lady Murasaki Shikibu | One of the greatest early Japanese writers |
| Daimyo | Japans large land owners |
| Samurai | Trained profesional warriors |
| Figurehead | A person who apperses to rule when the power really rests with someone else |
| Shogun | A genaral who ruled Japan in the emperor's name |
| Bushido | The sameri code of rules |
| Values | ideas that people try to live by |
| Structure | The way somthing is set up |
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