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4. What were female samurai not allowed to do? $100

5. Go to war. They could protect the home. Back to Game

6. What was a samurai’s main duty? $200

7. Defend his daimyo and their property. Back to Game

8. Name two ways that China and Korea affected Japan. $300

9. Written Language, Confucianist philosophy, or Buddhist religion. Back to Game

10. Why would a samurai commit suicide if he lost a fight? $400

11. Because losing honor is the worst thing possible. Back to Game

12. What are 2 meanings for kamikaze? $500

13. Back to Game Divine Wind- A storm or suicidal pilot.

14. Prince Shotoku introduced what religion to China? $100

15. Buddhism Back to Game

16. Samurais fought with two of what weapon? $200

17. Swords. Back to Game

18. In 1274, Japanese nobles stopped fighting each other and fought who? $300

19. The Mongols from China Back to Game

20. $400 Bushido, the way of the warrior, represented what?

21. Samurai rules for daily behavior Back to Game

22. $500 Why was Japan first isolated from China and Korea?

23. Because it is an island and surrounded by the Sea of Japan and the Pacific Ocean Back to Game

24. How was Buddhism different for nobles vs. common people? $100

25. The common people didn’t practice elaborate rituals. Back to Game

27. What was the main religion of samurai warriors in Japan? (be specific)

28. Zen Buddhism Back to Game

29. $300 Why did the emperor lose control of Japan to the Minamoto shogun?

30. Because he was too busy with courtly life. Back to Game

31. $400 What was Noh?

32. A Japanese form of acting that was more serious. Back to Game

33. $500 What did samurai receive in exchange for their services?

34. Land Back to Game

35. $100 The Japanese diet consists mostly of what food?

36. Seafood Back to Game

37. $200 Why did the two Mongol invasions fail?

38. Weather Back to Game

39. $300 Who tried to unify Japan in the 1500s but was assassinated?

40. Oda Nobunaga Back to Game

41. $400 He was the first Shogun in Japan.

42. Yoritomo Back to Game

43. $500 Put these in order from most to least powerful: shogun, samurai, daimyo, peasant

44. Shogun, daimyo, samurai, peasant Back to Game

45. $100 Why did most Japanese live in the flat, coastal lands?

46. Because most of Japan in covered in mountains. Back to Game

47. $200 What was the traditional religion of Japan?

48. Shinto Back to Game

49. $300 What was the subject of most Heian paintings?

50. Nature and court life with bright colors Back to Game

51. $400 Who wrote many early works of Japanese literature?

52. Noble Women Back to Game

53. $500 What did it mean when the emperor became a figurehead for the shogun?

54. He appeared to rule while someone else actually did. Back to Game