Feudalism In Medieval Europe and Japan

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How did the Samurai serve the Japanese society?

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They protected the lands of their lords.

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What did peasants gain from the feudal system in Europe?

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Land to farm and protection from attacks.

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Which of the following terms would best complete the chart showing the social structure of the feudal system of Europe? Nobles, Consuls, Daimyo, Samurai

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Nobles

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Feudalism developed in Europe as a result of what?

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The fall of the Roman Empire.

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What was the code of samurai conduct that outlined what qualities a true warrior should have?

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The Bushido

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What was one characteristic of feudalism during the Middle Ages?

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Social order determined a person’s role in society.

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In feudal Japan, who was at the top of the social structure, but in reality had little power?

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Emperor

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Why were peasants forced to give the majority of their crops to their lords?

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Peasants paid their lords in crops for the ability to live on the land.

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What is a fief?

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A piece of land

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Which group was considered to be the lowest in the feudal system model during the?

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Peasants