How much power did the Emperor have in the feudal period of Japan
Very little - they were a figurehead
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Without FARMERS, the feudal system would have collapsed due to....?
Foundation of economy, provided rice (primary unit of exchange). Also paid taxes, which funded samurai class. Without farmers, military would disintegrate
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In medieval Japan, without SAMURAI, the system would have collapsed because âĶ.?
Samurai were essential for maintaining the social and political order, enforcing hierarchy and suppressing unrest
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What % of population were farmers?
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What links Shinto and Bushido?
Emphasis on loyalty & duty, purity, and reverence for ancestors and the divine connection to the land and emperor.
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What was the name for a samurai who did not follow a master?
Ronin
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Why was a samurai's sword considered sacred?
It was seen as a physical extension of the warrior's soul, symbolizing their honor, integrity, and spiritual identity
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What were the names of the 2 clans in the Genpei war?
Minamoto and Taira
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In medieval Japan, without DAIMYO, the system would have collapsed because âĶ.?
Daimyo essential for controlling land, collecting taxes, maintaining armies. Without them > power vacuum, regional fragmentation, internal conflict
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Name 3 of the 7 core values of Bushido
Gi - Integrity; Yu - Courage; Jin - Compassion; Rei - Respect; Makoto - Honesty; Meiyo -Honour/Reputation; Chugi - Loyalty/Duty
