| A | B |
| Many of Japan's emperors were children, so ____ ruled for them until thay came of age. | regents |
| The emperor's power came from the control of ___ | land and crops |
| The ____ were powerful military lords who controlled territories created after the Ashikaga shoguns took over. | daimyo |
| The ____ War was a civil war between the two most powerful clans in Japan. | Gempei |
| With no strong ___ Japanese warriors fought each other. | central government |
| ____ became the capital city of Japanin AD 700. | Nara |
| Many samurai became ____ of a daimyo. | vassels |
| The system of granting land forloyalty is known as ____ | feudalism |
| In AD 794, ___ became the new capital city of Japan. | Heian |
| ____ is a code of conduct which demanded that a samurai be loyal,honorable,and courageous. | Bushido |
| The samurai resented the shoguns because___ | they were not getting enough land |
| What or who helped the Japanese defeat the Mongols? | typhoon winds or kamikaze |
| In what ways did Nara resembled Chang'an? | broad streets;public squares; Buddhist temples and government offices |
| Buddhism came to Japan from | Korea |
| A commander of all of the emperor's military forces was a | shogun |
| Japan used examinations to hire | nobles from powerful families |
| Nobles gave ____ to samurai who agreed to fight for them | land |
| What did Japan's cencus count? | all the people in the country; listed land where people lived and worked |
| What happened based on the results of the cencus? | people had to pay taxes |
| The first Japanese shogun | Minamoto Yoritomo |
| "one who serves"; a Japanese warrior | samurai |
| Vassal | person who serves another under an oath of loyalty |
| A general who made himself shogun in 1333 | Ashikaga Takauji |