History of Asia Questions

- feared shoguns would loose power/ they banned guns

Popular form from China about self-discipline and meditation

A group of nobles live near, advise, and serve the emperor

Serious form of drama about heroes and history

They liked the idea of self discipline and meditation/ used it the most

sent representatives to visit China and Korea the Korea and China visited Japan

-Big on bringing Chinese ideas back to Japan-Spread Buddhism by building temples -wanted emperors to have more power

Traditional religion of Japan, all nature has Kami/ spirits

Empire that ruled India prior to British East India Company

1,000 paged novel about a son of the emperor named Genji and his court life

Nobles and commons disagreed on rituals. Commons didn't want elaborate rituals and the nobles did.

Arguments for British improvement of India during colonization (railways, irrigation etc)

- wrote the Tale of Genji (one of the world's oldest novels)- novel servant, and a great writer- wrote about the court in a diary (because she was a part of the court)

Estimate of India's Share of the World Economy prior to British colonization

sent representatives to China+Korea and learned about cultures

A person that rules a country for someone who is unable to rule.

India independence led to riots &India splitting into 2 countries ________ and _________

India riots led to India dividing into 2 countries: India (Hindu) & Pakistan (Muslim) which led to ______________, ________________________, ________________________

INDIA was a ________ colony._____________ rising. INDIA wants to be INDEPENDENT

laws that allowed British gov to arrest protesters without a trial; limiting freedom of press & assembly