Tokugawa Shogunate Empire Flashcards
1
Q
Island Location
A
4 main lands and thousand of smaller islands
Difficult to unite
Isolated from other countries
2
Q
Homogeneous
A
Everyone in culture is similar to one another
3
Q
Because of mountains Japan was…
A
Very dependent on the sea for transportation and food because they had little land for farming
4
Q
Because of earthquakes Japan was…
A
Very respectful towards nature
5
Q
Feudal Society is…
A
Very similar to European Feudalism
6
Q
Shogun
A
Military commander with real power while the emperor was a symbolic leader.
7
Q
Samurai
A
Warriors
8
Q
Bushido
A
Way of the warrior (Code of Conduct for Samurai)
9
Q
Tokugawa Shogunate
A
Culture bloomed under their reign that lasted 300 years where they brought stability and unity to Japan
