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Chapter 11: Reading Quiz
1. Who was Shotoku Taishi? (Time period,
location, and key achievements.)
512-622…leading Japanese noble, sent envoy to the
court of the Tang dynasty to observe the operations,
then attempted to implement reforms in Japan (ex of
sinification)
2. Describe the connection between the Shogun,
bakufu, and the emperor.
Bakufu= “tent” government…system of power in
Japan…Emperor maintained as the spiritual leader
and figurehead, but the real power rested in the
hands of the Shogun or military leader, who had
control of the samurai/daimyos…Shogunate system
continues until the Meiji Restoration
3. What is Haiku? For two points of extra credit,
create an accurate example of Haiku.
Haiku is a poem which attempts to evoke an
abundance of images in a small amount of
syllables…5,7,5…linked verse also popular…example
of Daoist influence
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Chapter 11: Reading Quiz
1. Who was Minamoto Yoritomo? (Time period,
location, and key achievements.)
2. Describe the connection between the Shogun,
bakufu, and the emperor.
3. What is Haiku? For two points of extra credit,
create an accurate example of Haiku.