Lesson 23 & 25 Vocab Practice

a spiritual discipline that involves deep relaxation and clearing the mind of distracting thoughts

• shinto

• meditation

• pagoda

a tower-shaped structure with several stories and upturned, tiled roofs

• pagoda

• medittation

• shinto

a Japanese religion that expresses love and respect for nature

• meditation

• shinto

• pagoda

a Japanese ruler who encouraged cultural diffusion from countries on the Asian mainland

• Prince Shotoku

• shinto

• pagoda

a form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise by relying on the mercy of Amida Buddha

• Amida Buddhism

• Bushido

• daiymo

a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless

• martial arts

• daimyo

• Bushido

styles of fighting or self-defense, such as modern-day judo and karate, that began mostly in Asia

• samurai

• Bushido

• martial arts

the return of a past state, situation, or ruler

• restoration

• daimyo

• shogun

a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan

• shogun

• daimyo

• samurai

the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai

• martial arts

• Zen Buddhism

• shogun