Chapter 13 Matching Exercise

Religious Civilizations Interacting: Korea, Japan, and Vietnam, 550–1500 CE
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A Japanese warrior who was a member of the feudal military aristocracy.

The government, rule, or office of a shogun.

In linguistics, the family of languages descended from that spoken by inhabitants of the region of the Altai Mountains in central Asia. Examples include the Turkish languages, Mongolian, and Manchu.

Traditional alcoholic drink brewed from rice.

Korean phonetic script, introduced in the middle of the fifteenth century.

Japan's indigenous religion, which emphasizes reverence for nature and the importance of "vitality".

A system of written symbols representing the sounds of syllables, rather than individual consonants and vowels.

School of Buddhism in which adherents follow an experienced master and seek to achieve satori, a flash of enlightenment signaling the recovery of one's Buddha nature.

Relating to, based on, or tracing ancestral descent through the maternal line.

A social system in which the mother is head of the family.

Having thin lines or bands.

A very small blade made of flaked stone and used as a tool, especially in the Mesolithic era.

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