Japanese Feudalism Vocabulary Flashcard

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A figurehead is...

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A person who appears to rule while real power rests with someone else.

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A shogun is...

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A supreme military commander in Japan

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Feudalism is...

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A social system where landowners granted land or rewards for military service or labor.

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A daimyo is...

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Local land-owning lords

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Samurai were...

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Highly trained warriors who served the daimyo.

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Bushido is...

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"The way of the warrior;" a strict code of conduct guiding samurai behavior.

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Constantly means...

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Again and again

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A factor is...

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A cause