6.3.5 LC: Japanese History

Identify Feudal Japan to Modernization

• Feudal era: Shogunate vs. Imperial rule.

• Meiji Restoration: Shift to centralized power.

• Rapid modernization and Westernization.

Lesson Overview

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Are you familiar with Japanese History?

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Have you heard about Samurai before?

What do you know about Japanese Samurai?

Instruction

The next page is today's main lesson! Make sure to submit your name again, and while watching the video, answer the interactive questions provided. There are five questions in the videos:

1. What was the main reason the imperial family was considered the rightful ruler of Japan?

2. Why did the imperial family initially welcome Buddhism into Japan?

3. What was the primary role of the samurai when they first emerged?

4. What was the outcome of the Joukyuu War in 1221?

5. What event marked the end of the 700 years of shogunate rule?

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