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13 Cards in this Set
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devine wind
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the mongols tried to invade japan in 1281 but a large typhoon destroyed the fleet of 140000 mongol soldiers the typhoon is now reffered to by the japanese as the devine wind
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diamond sutra
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the first known printed book
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shinto
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the first rulers of japan were shinto priest
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shogun
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were generals that controlled military finances and the laws
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feudalism
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the emperor that is at the top of the ruling class but there were levels of government below
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samurai
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the samurai were trained warriors, they protected the damyos
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daimyos
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under the shoguns were the daimyos or land lords that controll large areas of land
they were very wealthy and the group with the most power. |
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bushido
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the samurai had a code of honor called the bushido
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exspress wu
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helped support budhism and reach its peak. |
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genghis khan
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under him the mongols took over central asia and persia |
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marco polo
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spents 17 years exploring china |
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kublai kahn
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in 1979 he became the first foreigner to gain complete control of china and rule the land. |
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japans feudal system
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1. emporor
2. shogun 3. daimyo 4. samurai 5. peasants |
