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B11 14.1 ss
B11 Ss 14.1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Animism | belief that all things have a spirit |
| Clan | group of families related by blood or marriage |
| Constitution | written plan of government |
| Shrine | a holy place of worship |
| Kami | nature spirits |
| Jimmu | the “emperor of heaven” |
| Jomon | 1st people of Japan |
| Torii | entrance to the shrine |
| Akihito | modern emperor |
| Yayoi | people who introduced farming |
| Honshu | largest island of Japan |
| Shinto | “way of the spirits” |
| Yamato | clan that modernized Japan |
| How did Japan’s geography shape their culture | fishing important since farming was hard and it water was everywhere, separated it from other Asian countries so they were more independent, trade between islands. |
| How did Prince Shotoku improve Japan? | stronger central government, constitution, sent people to study Chinese civilization, divided Japan into provinces |