Jeopardy-Japan - Mr. Millers` History Class

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Highly trained warriors who followed the code of bushido. Who are the Samurai? A 100

Bottom of the class system, even though they were wealthy. Who are the Merchants? A 200

Landowning nobles of Japan. Who are the Daimyo? A 300

Tax collectors took half of their crops. Who are the peasants? A 400

The seven major classes of Feudal Japan in order. Who are the emperor, shogun, daimyo, samurai, artisans, peasants, and merchants? A 500

Native religion of Feudal Japan. What is Shinto? B 100

Form of Buddhism practiced at the Kyoto Court. What is Zen Buddhism? B 200

Main idea of the Shinto religion. What is the natural world is filled with spirits? B 300

Sect of Buddhism whose followers chanted “Amida Buddha”. What is Pure Land Buddhists? B 400

Zen Buddhism is concerned with this. What is Individual Enlightenment? B 500

Samurai means this. What is “those who serve”? C 100

Samurai code that means “way of the warrior”. What is Bushido? C 200

These were the two things Samurai were not permitted to do. What is attend certain types of entertainment or take part in trade or commerce? C 300

Role Samurai played when they were not fighting in wars. What are government officials in the provinces? C 400

Zen Buddhism appealed to Samurai because of this. What is strict physical discipline? C 500

The three benefits Japan got from the sea. What is food, transportation, and protection? D 100

Two main barriers that kept Japan isolated. What is the sea and mountains? D 200

Japan’s geography made it these three things. What is isolated, a unique culture and controlling? D 300

Island where Edo (Tokyo) was located. What is Honshu? D 400

The four main islands of Japan.

What are Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku? D 500

Fictional account of a Prince that is considered one of the first great novels. What is the Tale of Genji? E 100

Title meaning “Great General”. What is shogun?

E 200

He encouraged Buddhism and the spread of Chinese culture. Who is Prince Shotoku? E 300

Someone who rules for another who is unable to rule alone. What is a regent?

E 400

Reforms that had little impact on the lives of the peasants. What are the Taika Reforms? E 500

Two countries that had the most influence on Feudal Japan. What is China and Korea? F 100

The Kyoto Court stressed these over everything else. What are highly refined manners? F 200

Major influences that came from China. What are government reforms, Buddhism, and language & writing ? F 300

Drama which developed from both Shinto and Buddhism. What is a Noh Drama? F 400

Difference in society under Shoguns compared to the Heian Period. What is nobles are less interested in art and more in war; society broke apart and no longer unified under a single ruler?

F 500

The Final Jeopardy Category is:

Society Please record your wager. Click on screen to begin

Give the seven classes of Society with a description for each. Emperor: figure head, Shogun: military dictator, Daimyo: noble/landowner, Samurai: warrior, Artisan: craftsmen, Peasants: farmers, Merchants: middlemen for trade Click on screen to continue

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