East Asia: A New History?

[cathy b]

OK so i am asking for some help with my study guide for my exam in history i have tried my best and im still lost with these questions and so far have only found minor information on each any help would be appreciated thank you(:!

Essays: ps:facts are fine no need to make a essay!

1) In 552 A.D. Buddhism reached Japan and acted as a catalyst for change in Japanese history. Explain how the Japanese reacted to this and what influences the Chinese had on Japan.

2) The Tokugawa Regime(1600-1868) was characterized as feudalistic and controlling. Explain these qualities and how were they demonstrated during that period.

3) What is Bushido and what role did it have in feudalistic Japan?

4)What was Perry Mission and what role did it have in Japanese History?

Once again thank you for any help(:!

[Fake Genius]

Buddhism come from two countries China and Korea into Japan
https://www.google.com.au/search?q=Buddh...2&ie=UTF-8

http://scholar.google.com.au/scholar?hl=...5&as_sdtp=

2. Google explains it all https://www.google.com.au/search?q=The+T...2&ie=UTF-8

3. http://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013...zeHCfna5cY
http://ocw.mit.edu/ans7870/21f/21f.027/b...say01.html
https://www.google.com.au/search?num=30&...2SoFZu-tao