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Japan and the Shoguns

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  • What are merchants?
    salespeople
  • Who is the head of the Japanese government today? (what is their title)
    Prime Minister
  • Who was the official head of the country?
    Shogun
  • What are samurai?
    Warriors
  • Who was at the top of the feudal system?
    Emperor
  • What were the lords called in Shogunate Japan?
    Daimyo
  • What does trading mean?
    buying and/or selling of goods and services
  • What is the city 'Edo' known as today?
    Tokyo
  • For how many years did the Shoguns rule Japan?
    700
  • What class did farmers and fisherman belong to?
    Peasant
  • Who was the emperor?
    ruler of an empire e.g. a king
  • Who is the Shogun?
    Military leader in charge if the Samurai
  • Who was the lowest class in Japan?
    Merchants (salespeople)
  • Who gave the title 'Shogun' to a person?
    Emperor
  • Where was the Kamakura Shogunate located?
    Kamakura
  • What was the main religion in Japan?
    Buddhism
  • Who was the Shogun in charge of?
    The samurai/army