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What is a strict code of conduct that guided the behavior of the samurai i feudal japan?
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bushiodo
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What is a social system in which lords grant popple land or other rewards in exchange for military or other service?
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feudalism
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What is a type of play that is preformed on a stage stripped of all but a few small props?
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Noh Drama
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What is a local landowning lord in feudal japan?
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daimyo
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What is a form of poetry with 17 syllables in 3 lines
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haiku
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Who is someone who governs a country in the name of a ruler who is too young or otherwise unable to rule
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regent
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Who is a supreme military commander in feudal japan
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shogun
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Who was a regent for his Aunt Suiko?
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Prince Shotoku
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Who is a highly trained japanese warrior?
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samurai
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Who was one of the rulers of japan?
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Tokugawa Ieyasu
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What are the social classes of Japan?
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- emperor
- shogun & daimyo - samurai - peasants & farmers - merchants |
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Who was the emperor?
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- was the ruler are the rop of japanese society
- had very little real power |
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Who were the shoguns?
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- most important daimyo
- actual ruler of japan - warlords - shogun means great general |
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What is a daimyo?
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- has land ownign nobility
- need small amunt of army of samurai to protect peasants who lived on their land |
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Who were the samurai?
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- warriors of japan
- memers of trained army of fighters that were loyal to daimyo - samurai means those who serve - developed a code of conduct called bushido |
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What is bushido?
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- way of the warrior
- focused on doing your duty no matter what the cost - loyalty, courage, respect, honest, integrity, and honor are the most importan things for samurais |
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What is bushido?
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- samurais would kill themseleves if were embarased
- ritual of that is called seppuku - ritual = cutting open your own stomach with a knife |
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Who were the peasants and artisans?
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- made up the largest classin feudal japan
- peasants = grew food - artisans = made special crafts like pottery or swords |
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Who were the merchants?
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- produced no goods that contributed to society
- sold items from one group to the other |
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What is feudalism?
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- lords grant people land or other rewards in exchange for service
- peasants work the land of the daimyo - daimyo protected the peasants with the samurai |
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What was the japanese society like?
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- fedual system based on military power and laste for hundreds of years
- in mid 1800's during Meiji & restoration of system ended - but beliefs & code of samurai still influenced japanese society to this very day |
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Top of the society was the?
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emperor
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The next people down a level in society were the?
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shogun & daimyo
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The next people down from that level in the society were the?
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samurai
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The next people down from that level in the society were the?
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peasants & artisans
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The last level of the society were the?
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merchants
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