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Buddhism widespread asian religon
Shinto native Japan religion
Confucianism a system of beliefs
Prince Shotoku brought Korean and Chinese Culture to Japan (Like writing art, buildings)
Tale of Genji First novel written and written by a women
Fujiwara Gained control during the yamato period remained in power by marrying inside the family
Tokugawa Shut down borders of Japan closed everyone out
Commodore Perry Brought U.S. fleet into China
Daimyo The military leader fought over shogun position
Shogun political leader
Samurai warrior
Bushido the code of the samurai
Yamato a time of new ideas (300 - 700)
Heian Time of wealth and culture (794 - 1185)
Medieval War, feudal period
Meiji Japans shift to modern day ideas (government)
Cultural Diffusion taking it and making ityour own
highest mountain Fuji
tokyo capital before was called edo
population density high no room
100 years how long did tokugawa close the borders
Secluded but still close Japans relation to other countries
Emperor, Shogun, Daimyo, peasant, artist, merchants feudal period

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Creator samhochman
Created May 21, 2008
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Tag japan
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  1. Secluded but still close → Japans relation to other countries - 2 misses
  2. Emperor, Shogun, Daimyo, peasant, artist, merchants → feudal period - 2 misses
  3. Buddhism → widespread asian religon - 1 miss
  4. Fujiwara → Gained control during the yamato period remained in power by marrying inside the family - 1 miss
  5. Tokugawa → Shut down borders of Japan closed everyone out - 1 miss
  6. Commodore Perry → Brought U.S. fleet into China - 1 miss
  7. Meiji → Japans shift to modern day ideas (government) - 1 miss