Medieval Japan

Medieval Japan

Open Ended

What comes to mind when you think of Medieval Japan?

Learning Goals

• I can describe the significance of Japan’s proximity to China and Korea and the intellectual, linguistic, religious, and philosophical influence of those countries on Japan.

  
  

  
  

• I can describe the values, social customs, and traditions prescribed by the lord-vassal system consisting of shogun, daimyo, and samurai and the lasting influence of the warrior code in the twentieth century. 

  
  

• I can trace the development of Japanese Buddhism.

Poll

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​Japan Geography

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​Notice proximity to China

​and Korea

Multiple Choice

True or False:

Geography played an important role in Japan's History

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Japan's Geography is important because

• it allowed lots of land for farming

• it is near the Silk Road

• it is surrounded by water making farming difficult