medieval japan

Question 1

what is the medeival period

Answer 1

kayaker and muromachi periods

during which japan society and culture took on distinctive characteristics

Question 2

political

Answer 2

• -decentralized

- -provincial lords wielded power and controlled land/ economic affairs

Question 3

valued

Answer 3

military talent and discipline

the samurai—mounted warrior–plays important roles in political/ military affairs

Question 4

Samurai

Answer 4

professional warriors

• -specialize in use office and arts of fighting
• -served the provincial lords of japan
• —-enforce authority
• —–extend claims to other lands
• -the samurais were supported by agriculture surplus and laborers

Question 5

what did japan get from china?

Answer 5

confucian values
buddhist religion
writing system
centralized imperial rule