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china,korea, japan
unit 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| archipelago | a cain of islands |
| bushido | code of conduct for samuri during feudal period in japan |
| daimyo | warrior lords directly below the shogun in feudal japan |
| haiku | form of japanese poetry that expresses a feeling,thought,or idea in 3 lines or 17 syllables |
| kabuki | forwm of japnese drama develpoed in the 1600s |
| kami | spirt who was belived to be the orinal ancestor of an early japnese clan;spirts of shinto |
| pagoda | buddihist temole with many levels and a roof that curves up at the corners |
| dynasty | ruling family |
| feudalism | system of government in which local lords control their lands butowe military service and other support to a greater lord |
| samuri | member of the warrior class in japanese feudal society |
| shogun | top millitary commander in japanese feudal society |
| analects | collection of confucius teachings |
| calligraphy | beautiful handwriting |
| clan | group of familes with a common ancestor |
| confucius | chinese scholar who taght 5 relationships to ensure social order and good government |
| filial piety | confucia teachings or respect for parents and elders |
| laozi | chinses philosopher who wrote about daoism |
| tripitaka | collection of teachings of budda |
| shinto | tradtional japanese relgion |
| nirvana | the buddhists final goal,which is union with the universe and release from the cycle of rebirth |
| mandate of heaven | chinese belief in the divine right to rule |
| four noble truths | basic teachings of buddhism |
| five relationships | cofucian that harmoney resulted when people accepted their place in society |
| dynastic | the rise and fall of chinese dynastics accordind to the mandate of heavan |
| eightfold path | the way oe should live according to buddism |