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In medieval Japan, without DAIMYO, the system would have collapsed because ….?
Daimyo essential for controlling land, collecting taxes, maintaining armies. Without them > power vacuum, regional fragmentation, internal conflict
In medieval Japan, without SAMURAI, the system would have collapsed because ….?
Samurai were essential for maintaining the social and political order, enforcing hierarchy and suppressing unrest
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
How much power did the Emperor have in the feudal period of Japan
Very little - they were a figurehead
What was the name for a samurai who did not follow a master?
Ronin
What was the name of the Minamoto warrior who led them to victory in the Genpei War?
 
Yoshitsune
 
Yoshimoto
 
Tsunehito
 
Yamamoto
What were the names of the 2 clans in the Genpei war?
Minamoto and Taira
What links Shinto and Bushido?
Emphasis on loyalty & duty, purity, and reverence for ancestors and the divine connection to the land and emperor.
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
What % of population were farmers?
 
90%
 
50%
 
60%
 
10%
What % of population were samurai?
 
10%
 
60%
 
30%
 
20%
Why were merchants lowest despite wealth?
Looked down on because they sold items other people made (instead of making things themselves), were seen to take money in dishonest way
List the four classes in order
1. Shogun & daimyo, 2. Samurai, 3. Farmers (& artisans), 4. Merchants
What is Shu-Ha-Ri?
3 levels of mastery: follow the rules > understand & adapt > make it your own
How was calligraphy practice like sword practice?
One stroke/one cut - can't redo; Posture - body discipline; Breathing - calm mind=steady hand; Imperfection - acceptance of impermanenc; Daily practice
How did bushido values help maintain peace?
Loyalty created stability, Honour led to good behaviour, Rigid hierarchy kept people in their place, Discipline redirected warrior energy
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
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