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37 Cards in this Set
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What was Tokugawa Ieyasu’s destiny |
To change Japan forever |
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How are Europeans different from Japanese |
-different cultures -different way of writing -different eating habits |
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How many Japanese converted to Christianity |
250,000 |
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Why were daimyos concerned about Christianity |
It was a threat to their power |
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Less than 10% of Japanese citizens were samurai |
Less than 10% of Japanese citizens were samurai |
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Why did samurai commit Seppuku |
It was an honorable way to die |
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Who did Tokugawa Ieyasu ally himself with |
Nobunaga |
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What class was Hideyoshi from |
Peasant |
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Why did Tokugawa Ieyasu get rid of the missionaries and Christianity |
He felt threatened by the power of the Christian sad |
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How did Ieyasu trick Hideyori |
He sent me a girl warrior to compromise with Hideyori’s mother. And his mother convinced him |
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Feudalism |
Land in return for service/loyalty |
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Tokugawa |
Hybrid political system, cross between feudalism and centralized monarchy. Emperor and Shogan |
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What happened in 1467 |
Rival branches of the Ashikaga family is involved in a fight about naming the next shogun |
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Oda Nobunaga |
-ended the Ashikaga shogunate in 1573 -killed by his own vassals |
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Toyotomi Hideyoshi |
-was a peasant -he disarmed presents |
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Tokugawa Ieyasu |
-defeated daimyos in 1600s -most powerful Vassel forced to be named shogun |
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What do Daimyos have to do |
1. Spend every other year in Yedo 2. Had to leave their families there as hostages 3. Castles cannot be built |
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What year is sometimes called the great peace of the Tokugawa |
1600-1868 |
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What are three main elements of the great peace of the Tokugawa |
1. Control over daimyos 2. Disarming of peasants 3. Isolationism |
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Key elements about trading with the Portuguese |
-The musket in Christianity was new to Japan -musket gave great advantage -christianity taught loyalty |
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Why did the shoguns outlaw trade with the Portuguese |
Traded with the Dutch because they were more businesslike |
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Japan and China Confucian social structure |
Scholar(China)/Warriors(Japan) Presents Artisans Merchants |
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What are four changes that happened in Tokugawa Japan |
-cities grew in size and importance -internal trade expanded -various regions began to specialize in crops and handicrafts -New forms of theater literature and art |
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The treaty of Kanagawa, 1854 |
The treaty is used so the Japanese would open to ports to the Americans for shelter and trade -Great Britain, Russia, France, Netherlands |
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Consuls |
The people that filled these offices, foreign diplomats living in a foreign country |
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Consulate |
Diplomatic offices headed by consuls |
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Imperialism |
Stronger country takes over a weaker countries |
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How did imperialism take a different course compared to India |
Japanese control and dominate their own affairs |
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Who held the real power in the Meji government |
Samurai |
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What was the Meji Restoration a change from |
Tokugawa to imperial government |
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Changes made during the Meiji Restorations |
Tokugawa. Meiji -Born into social classes- free to choose occupation -Disarmed peasants- own swords |
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Diet |
: A National Assembly -One house of which was elected -property=right to vote -Elected house= limited power -2 houses |
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What are five things that were a result of Japan’s modernization movement |
-railroads -The Telegraphs -The telephones -Banks -Machine made cotton |
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Japan begin a course of imperialism because they felt threatened by imperialist expansion. They begin in Korea |
Japan begin a course of imperialism because they felt threatened by imperialist expansion. They begin in Korea |
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What happened in 1894 |
A rebellion in Korea. Japan vs China sent troops. Lead to Sino-Japanese War. Japan won |
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What year was the treaty of Shimonoseki signed? Conditions? |
-1895 -China had to recognize independence of Korea -had to give Japan island of Formosa -how’s to pay indemnity $150 million to Japan |
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Effects of the treaty of Shimonoseki |
France- 99 yr lease, mineral resources Russia- lease tax free right of way rail road through Manchuna |
