5+Lexy+B

Samurai DBQ final version :) 2/13/13



2.5.13 Olivia: c,l,g,e Trinity: bf,d,i

Lexi: a,h,j,k

My japan terms :) <3
 * ** Term ** || ** Details / definition ** || ** Helper word ** ||
 * **Shinto** || Japan’s traditional tradition || religion ||
 * **Zen** || A new Buddhism from china arrived. || religion ||
 * **Pure Land** || The land where people go to purify there souls || religion ||
 * **Haiku** || A form of poetry that has 3 lines and follows 5-7-5 syllable pattern and focus on nature || poetry ||
 * **Lady Mirasaki**
 * Shikibu** || a servant to the Empress Akiko ||  ||
 * **Prince Shotoku** || Japan’s greatest leader || leader ||
 * **Jimmu** || The legendary first emperor of japan || myth ||
 * **Regent** || A person who rules a country for someone who is unable to it themselves || sub ||
 * **Ainu** || A member of a abireginal family member of Japan || people ||
 * **The Pillow Book** || Is a film in 1996 that was made in the united states but it stars Vivian Wu as Nagiko || diary ||
 * **Tanka** || A five line poem || poetry ||
 * **Noh** || Is a play in which Japanese people have as a tradition || A play ||
 * **Tale of Genji** || A tale written by Lady Murasaki. || story ||
 * **Daimyo** || Japans large land owners || Person ||
 * **Shogun** || A powerful military leader the shogun ruled in the emperor’s name || General ||
 * **Samurai** || Samurai warriors served the shogun and daimyo || warrior ||
 * **figurehead** || Person who appears to rule even though real power rests within someone else || decoy ||
 * **Bushido** || The code of honor followed by samurai || honor ||

1/30/13 Japan chapter walk

1/15/13 china vocab



1/8/13 My China_geogfeatures



1/7/13 My China walk through

12/17/12 Comparing Religions

Who is Muhammad what is he known for??? Answer 1. Muhammad was a boy who was born in 570 BC with no mother or father just a meer orphan he grew up in a mountain town in the high desert Plateau of the Western Arabia. when Muhammad was 5 his father died when he was six his mother entrusted him to a total stranger. Answer 2. Muhammad was the creator of a religion.. The Islamic religion

11/14/12 Africa One Pager