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Chapter 20
Cultural Diffusion in Japan
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where did the government ideas and consepts originate? | China |
| What were the three laws/ideas that came from Chinese ideas? | Seventeen Article Constitution; Taika Reforms; Aristocracy |
| Where did the City design consepts originate? | China |
| What was the basis of the city design knowledge? | It was from the plan/layout of Chang'an |
| What were the similarities and differences of this layout? | It was a checkerboard plan, but Chang'an had a wall to protect themselves, the Nara did not. |
| Where did the written language basis originate? | China |
| Why did they adopt the characters of Chinese writing? | Their language was mostly spoken so the writing of important documents and mail caused conflict in which they solved by adopting Kanji and creating Kana |
| What was the kind of poem the Japanese adopted and wrote? | A poem with 31 syllables organized in lines of 5, 7, 5, 7, 7 |
| Which countries did the art of sculptures come from? | India to China and Korea then to Japan |
| What was the inspiration of these sculptures? | The people's strong beleif in Buddhism in the mainland reflected in their art of the Buddha |
| What were some of the adaptations of the sculptures in Japan? | The Buddha was eveolved into and even more intricate statue with various hand positions and facial expressions/features |
| How did the religion get to Japan? | Through Korea by way of China |
| What religion was adopted? | Buddhism |
| Did all of the Japanese people convert to this religion by force? | No, they were not forced to believe in either religion, but both were believed in |
| How did architecture make it to Japan? | From India, to China, to Japan |
| What was the most important building design that was adopted? | Pagodas, a building for religious relics with 3,5,7, or 9 tiers |
| What changed/evolved from this? | They made their own permanent building for relics that reflected society and nature |
| Where did some of their music come from? | It was imported from all parts of Asia |
| Because of these new musical arts, what did they need? | New instruments |
| What got dramatically changed when these musical instuments arrived? | Very few changes were made on the instuments or the music, but the Chinese Sheng was changed to the Japanese Sho |
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