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Studying Feudal Japan for challenge Day
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the main religion of Japan before the Classical period? | Shinto |
| Which country influenced Japanese literature? | China |
| Which religion is introduced in the classical period? | Buddhism |
| What is feudalism? | A social hierarchy |
| What makes up the social pyramid? | Emperor,Shogun,Daimyo,Samurai,Ronin, Peasants,Artisans,Merchants. |
| Which European country traded firearms with Japan? | Portugal |
| Which religion is introduced from Europeans? | Christianity |
| Why was the Edo period peaceful? | Japan isolated itself, so no world problems |
| What year does Japan become isolated? | 1635 |
| How long is Japan isolated? | 1635-1854 |
| When does Japanese isolation end? | 1854 |
| What is ethnocentrism? | Judging people or cultures according to your own standards or culture. |
| Who convinces Japan to open its ports? | Commodore Matthew Perry |
| Why did Japan want to get rid of Chinese influence? | Because they wanted to be completely isolated |
| What is Noh? | Theater for the rich and noble. All roles are played by men. |
| What is Kabuki? | Theater for the common people. All roles are played by men. |
| True or False The Current Japanese Emperor is related to the first Japanese Emporer | True |
| Which shogunate ruled during the Edo Period? | Tokugawa Shogunate |
| The Japanese language has some similar characters (letters) as what other language? | Chinese |
| What were two differences Manjiro noticed between American and Japan? | Glass windows, and People sat in chairs |
| Read this sentence: The kids raced to the top of the stairs. What part of speech is “of the stairs”? | Prepositional phrase |
| What is bushido, and who followed it? | Bushido is a code to live by and Samurai lived by it. |
| Read this sentence: Lilly loves to draw ancient dragons. What part of speech is “dragons”? | noun |
| What type of sentence is this? The teachers were nervous because the students were acting very weird | Complex |
| Which style of dress is unique and representative of Japan? | Kimono |
| Which is the lowest social class in Japan? | Merchants |
| Who were the only foreigners allowed to come to trade during Japan’s isolation? | People from the netherlands/dutch people. |
| Name 2 items that can be made from a Sperm Whale? | Soap,Ivory |
| Name a type of food unique to Japan. | Ramen or Sushi |
| Identify the verb in this sentence: Alex is my best friend! | is |
| Who were the samurai and who did they protect? | The Samurai were elite warriors who protected the emperors and the shogun, and lived by the Bushido code |
| What does RAPP stand for? | Restate, answer, prove with 2 pieces of evidence, and proofread |
| What did the people of Japan think of foreigners? | They are demons and devils |
| What type of conjunction is being used in this sentence? My mom likes ice cream but her favorite dessert is cake | FANBOYS |
| What type of sentence is this? Even though they could be very frustrating, Mrs. Mac loves teaching kids and she is happy to be at school every day. | compound-complex |
| Why didn’t Manjiro try to go back to Japan after he was shipwrecked? | Because he would be imprisoned or killed |
| Who is Commodore Matthew Perry? | An American Commodore who forced Japan to open its ports to other nations. |
| How is the Japanese Emperor different from the Chinese Emperor? | The Japanese emperor is a figurehead and does nothing, the Chinese emperor rules the country. |
| Identify the conjunction in this sentence: I gave him the book so he could study. | So |
| What job did Manjiro begin at age 14? | Fishing |
| Identify the subject of this sentence: The naughty students danced around the room. | students |
| How did Japan become independent from Chinese cultural influences? | By becoming Isolated |
| During the Classical Period, which country influenced Japanese culture and writing? | China |
| How old was Manjiro when his father died? | 9 |
| Identify the prepositional phrase in this sentence: The broom is in the closet. | in the closet |
| True or False: Japan was isolated during the American Revolution, so people in Japan did not know that the United States was a new country. | True |
| Define shogun. | The military ruler of Japan |
| Japan was isolated during which period in Japanese history? | Edo |
| In drawings/pictures, how did the Japanese depict foreigners? | Long noses, Hairy, evil, demon-like |
| What is the direct object of this sentence? I love tacos! | Tacos |
| Who were daimyo? | Lords of Japan, Vassals for Shogun |
| Which religion originated in Japan? | Shinto |