Ancient Japan

What is an expanse of water with many scattered islands?

• archipelago

• animism

• constitution

• Shinto

What was one of the two major religions in Ancient Japan?

• Shinto

• Islam

• Christianity

• Judaism

What was one of the two major religions of Ancient Japan?

• Christianity

• Islam

• Buddhism

• Judaism

What means belief in spirits that are outside of the body?

• Shinto

• Constitution

• Archipelago

• Animism

What is basic laws of a state that define the role of government and guarantee its obligation to the people?

• animism

• archipelago

• constitution

• Buddhism

Who was a warrior who served a Japanese lord and lived by a strict code of loyalty?

• emperor

• samurai

• shogun

• daimyo

Who was a military governor who ruled Japan?

• daimyo

• emperor

• shogun

• samurai

Who was a person under the protection of a lord to whom he has vowed loyalty?

• sect

• guild

• feudalism

• vassal

What is the system of service between a lord and the vassals who have sworn loyalty to the lord?

• feudalism

• vassal

• samurai

• meditation

What means a group of merchants or craftspeople during medieval times?

• sect

• guild

• martial art

• meditation