Slide 1By Nick, Sean, and Eric Slide 2 Court life A court is a group of nobles who live near and serve or advise a ruler Nobles were separated from poor peasants Very easy…

Slide 1CH 8: Japan Spring 2011 Slide 2 The most popular known literature from this time is The Tale of Genji, which was written by Lady Murasaki Shikibu. Most of the literature…

Slide 1Japanese Religion and Culture Slide 2 Buddhism & Shinto Slide 3 Shinto and Buddhism shaped much of Japans culture. These religions affected Japanese art, architecture,…

1. Japan 日本 Honors World History 2. Geography of Japan  Archipelago: island chain  4 main islands:  Label on your map 3. Geography of Japan Very mountainous,…

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1. + East Asia – Medieval Japan Created by: Lauren Bendesky 2. + Front of 1st Postcard 3. + Back of 1st Postcard Dear Samantha, After the emergence and increase in shogun,…

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Slide 1 Ch. 18 & 19 Soc. St. Notes Slide 2 1) Most land in Europe lies within 300 miles of a seacoast. True 2) Mongol attacks on Japan in the late 1200s were turned back…

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