Japanese Samurai Society

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Who did Samurai serve and give their loyalty to in Medieval Times?

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Daimyo

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Who was the military leader of Japan, that was in charge of the Daimyo's and the Emperor?

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Shogun

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What type of armor did Samurai wear?

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Light but strong iron & leather armor

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What type of weapons did Samurai use in battle?

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Bow & Arrows, Katana's, Their own fists using martial arts, War horses

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Samurai were trained to not fear _______, as they would think of themselves as already no longer alive.

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death

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What is Calligraphy?

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The art of beautiful writing

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What is the syllable pattern of the poetry called "Haiku" that Samurai commonly practiced?

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5-7-5

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What was NOT a part of a Tea Ceremony? Options: Beautiful flower arrangement, Small scroll on the wall, Entering through a small doorway, Silently watching the tea being made, Loud ouside noise

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Loud ouside noise

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Tea Ceremonies were very informal, and no mastery or training was needed to perform them

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False

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Most Samurai were practiced the two religions of: Zen Buddhism & Shinto, Islam & Shinto, Christianity & Buddhism

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Zen Buddhism & Shinto