Who was the first shogun in Japan?
Minamoto no Yoritomo
Lowest class in feudal Japanese society
Merchants
Religious, symbolic and spiritual leader of Japan
Mikado (emperor)
For which social class did the samurais serve?
Daimyo
Why were peasants given a relatively high status among commoners in feudal Japan?
Because they produced the most important commodity, food.
Who produced woodblock prints?
Artisans
Why were merchants considered the lowest class in feudal Japanese society?
Because people believed they only made profit from the work of other people
Who was the most powerful person in feudal Japanese society?
The shogun
