Review Sheet – Quiz on Japan
1. Geography
Islands
Harbors
Mountains
Lack of resources
How did geography affect Japanese economic life?
What was the impact of mountains?
How did the lack of resources influence the development of Japan?
2. Influence of China
Religion
Art
Literature
Civil service exam
3. Feudalism
Shogun
Daimyo
Samurai
Bushido
Literacy
Seppuku
On what was the feudal system of relationships based?
How did feudalism and the Shogun(Tokugawa) government influence Japanese
development?
4. Foreign Relations
Mongol invasions
Reaction to Western influence
5. Culture
Tale of Genji
Poetry
Painting
Zen gardens
Shintoism