CHAPTER 11 - Japan: Land of the Rising Sun

Correct Sequence of Events1 Stone Age Caucasians from Siberian Russia settle in Japan2 Sun line Dynasty founded by Yamato family 3rd century AD3 Jimmu Tenno rules Japan4 Japanese clans raid Korea and try to capture it5 Wa-ni arrives in Japan 4056 Kobo Daishi creates a Japanese syllabary 9th century7 Shotoku borrows culture from Chinese8 Ten Thousand Leaves compiled 7609 Heian-kyo was built 79310 Pillow Book written 100211 Fujiwara became the real rulers of Japan12 Taira and Minamoto families fight for power in Japan13 Minamoto Yoritomo becomes shogun 119214 St. Francis Xavier arrives in Japan 154915 Toyotomi Hideyoshi achieves the military unification of Japan 159016 St. Paul Miki is martyred 159717 Tokugawa Ieyasu became ruler of Japan 160318 The United States sends Commodore Perry to Japan 185319 Meiji rules Japan20 Japan fought a naval war against Russia 190521 Japan declared war on China 1930s22 Japan attacks Pearl Harbor Dec. 8 in the United States Dec. 7, 194123 The United States drops an atomic bomb on Hiroshima24 The United States drops an atomic bomb on Nagasaki25 Japan surrenders Sept. 2, 1945