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japan under the Shoguns.

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Japan is located in what ocean?   Pacific  
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What is Hokkaido?   Japanese island.  
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What is Honshu?   Japanese island.  
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What is Shikoku?   Japanese island  
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What is Kyushu   Japanses island.  
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What does the word archipelago mean?   A group of islands.  
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Why is Japan suitable for limited crops?   Too mountainous  
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Emperors ruled Japan in what era?   794 - 1185 Heian Period  
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Shoguns ruled Japan in what era?   1185 - 1868 Kamakura Period  
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What is Japan's oldest religion?   Shinto  
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Japanese rural estates were called?   shoen  
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The Yamato family were the descendents of?   Shinto Sun God.  
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Emperors lost their powers at the end of what period?   Kamakura  
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What does Shinto mean?   'Way of Gods'  
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Who were the Daimyos   Powerful nobles who looked after the shoens.  
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The warriors employed by the Daimyo were called the ...?   Samurai  
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The commander in chief of the military forces became the.....?   Shogun.  
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The Fujiwara, Minamoto and Taira clans all fought for ...?   Military power over Japan.  
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The Kamakura Period was when Japan was ruled by the .....   shoguns  
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Shogunates ruled japan for 150 years until ..?   They couldn't pay wages to their army after being attacked by the Mongols.  
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The Samurai followed the code called ?   Bushido  
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Archery, spear, fencing, horseriding were called ......   Martial Arts.  
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Buddhism was important to the Samurai as it talught them ...?   full control of b ody and mind.  
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What was considered to be the responsibilies of the Samurai boys?   to be educated and learn martial arts.  
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The Samuarai swore allegiance to ........?   The Daimyo.  
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A masterless samurai was called a ....?   Ronin  
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What helped in the disappearance of the samurai?   Flintlock gun.  
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What was the main weapon used by the Samurai?   Swords.  
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To take one's life was called ......?   Seppuku.  
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Oda Nobunga set up a centralised government called..?   Bafuku  
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Hideyoshi issued two Edicts for the purpose of ...?   Contolling the peasants.  
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The ninja believed in ........?   espionage,assassination, magic and mystercism.  
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People feared the ninja who were known for their...?   ninjutsu - the art of stealth.  
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The ninja were considered the opposite to the Samurai and were considered to be ....?   dishonourable.  
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The Emperor was reinstated in Japan as a result of ......?   resentment toward shogun rule.  
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From 1603 - 1868 Japan went into virtual......from the rest of the world.   isolation.  
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The abolishment of the Tokugwara bakufu led to end of the ....... rule in Japan.   Shogun.  
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