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Medieval Japan

Quiz by William Stuchell (HD)

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  • Q1
    The spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one people to another
    cultural diffusion
    30s
  • Q2
    Leader who brought Chinese culture to Japan
    Prince Shotoku
    30s
  • Q3
    The traditional religion of Japan
    Shinto
    30s
  • Q4
    The focusing of attention to clear one's mind and produce relaxation
    meditation
    30s
  • Q5
    Multistoried Buddhist temple with eaves that curve up at the corners
    pagoda
    30s
  • Q6
    The era in Japanese history from A.D. 794-1185, arts and writing flourished during this time
    Heian Period
    30s
  • Q7
    A member of a royal court
    courtier
    30s
  • Q8

    Written by Lady Murasaki; the first novel in any language

    Tale of Genji
    30s
  • Q9
    A general who ruled Japan in the emperor's name
    shogun
    30s
  • Q10
    Class of warriors in feudal Japan who pledged loyalty to a noble in return for land.
    samurai
    30s
  • Q11
    Japan's large landowners
    daimyo
    30s
  • Q12
    A form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise by relying on the mercy of Amida Buddha
    Amida Buddhism
    30s
  • Q13
    A Buddhist sect that emphasizes enlightenment through meditation and stresses simplicity and discipline
    Zen Buddhism
    30s
  • Q14
    The code of honor and morals developed by the Japanese samurai.
    Bushido
    30s
  • Q15
    The action of returning something to a former owner, place, or condition.
    Restoration
    30s

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