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Chapter 12.4 Flashcards

1
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What is the native religion of Japan formed from the customs and beliefs of Japan’s clan; word means “ways of the gods”

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Shinto

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What are the years of the Heian Court?

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794-1185

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Explain how life worked during the heian court.

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Only for the elite top class elaborate rituals and artistic pursuits. Extreme rules (limited to the amount of skirts layers) extremely important etiquette.

??? Know the rules!!

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What led to the collapse of the Heian Court?

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Large land owners living far away started making private armies.

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What is one of the professional warriors who served Japanese feudal lords?

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Samurai

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What where Samurai expected to do?

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  • protect local aristocratic landowners
  • follow Bushido
  • have reckless courage
  • live the way god’s wanted them to live
  • show mercy to those less than????
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What is the strict code of behavior followed by samurai warriors in Japan?

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Bushido

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In feudal Japan, what is a supreme military commander who ruled in the name of the emperor?

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Shogun

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9
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Who is the head of the government?

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Emperor

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Who had more power emperor or shogun?

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Shogun

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11
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What was the era in European history that followed the fall of the Roman empire?

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Middle ages

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12
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What was the year span of the Middle Ages?

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500-1500

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13
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What was also called the medieval period?

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The middle ages

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What were the 5 issues following the fall of the Roman Empire?

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  1. Disruption of trade
  2. Downfall of cities
  3. Population shifts
  4. Decline of learning
  5. Loss of common language
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What is description of trade?

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Inflation. Merchants faced invasions from both Land and Sea. Their businesses collapsed. The breakdown of trade destroyed European cities as economic centers. Money became scarce.

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Where does the name Japan come from and what does it mean?

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Based on Chinese origin. It comes from the Chinese word ri-ben meaning origin of the sun or land of the rising sun

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What is the downfall of cities?

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With the fall of the Roman empire, cities were abandoned as centers of administration.

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What is the population shifts?

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As Roman centers of trade and government collapsed, nobles retreated to rural areas. Roman cities were left with out strong leadership.

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What was the decline of learning?

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Germanic invaders who stormed Rome could not read or write. Romans level of learning sink. Priest continued to learn (only ones to).

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What is the loss of common language?

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As Germanic speaking people mixed with the Roman population, Latin changed. Latin turned to Spanish and French.

21
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How did government differ from the Roman Republic to the Germanic tribes?

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Germanic tribes: people lived in small communities that were governed by unwritten rules and traditions.

  • were loyal to the chief
  • based on family traditions
22
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Who is concerned with wordly rather than spiritual matters?

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Secular

23
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How did the idea of the church being secular affect their influence?

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  • repair roads
  • raise armies
  • help the poor
  • turns into formal government
24
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Explain the mutual obligations of the feudal system

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Exchange in the military and protection and other services the person receiving a fief was called a vassal.

25
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Explain why the feudal system often resulted in complicated alliances

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They didn’t have to move, they stayed in the same spot

26
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Describe feudal social classes

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Nobles and night – those fought
Men and women of the church – those who prayed
Peasants – those who work

27
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Explain the mutual obligations between Lord and serfs under the manor system

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Rested on a set of lights and obligations between a lord a surf basically they helped each other out

28
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Explain why the serfs rarely had to leave their manor

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Everything they needed was found in a manor. Rarely ever travel more than 25 miles because they could see their entire world at a glance in the manor. The allies by land the Lord owns.

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Explain why the serfs accepted their economic hardships.

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They believed that God determined a person’s place in society and housing/protection

30
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In feudal Europe one who got Land from military service

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Vassal

31
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Land granted to vassal

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Fife

32
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Peasant

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Serf

33
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Lords estate in feudal Europe

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Manor

34
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Family payments church in feudalism

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Tithe

35
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Went to knight school, Night hood, age 7 called page, age 14 called Squire, age 21 called night

  • The night has three masters: feudal master, God, and chosen lady
  • Squire and night are both called samurai
A

Education

36
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Leather saddles, stirrups, night armor, horses, boiled water, hot oil, molten lead cross bows, Deadly bolts

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Weapons and equipment

37
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Wrestling, hunting, tournaments, battles, jousting only in tournaments, each night was known by color clothing

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War games

38
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Knights were expected to display courage to battle and loyalty to their word. A complex section of ideas, demands that a night fight bravely in defense of three matters
Three masters: feudal master, God, chosen lady

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Code of chivalry

39
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Sons of nobles began training at age 7 as a page at age 14 the page reach the rank of squire at age 21 a squire became a full fledge night.some took part in mock battles

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Castle life

40
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I’m nights duty to his lady became as important as his duty to the Lord

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Romantic love

41
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Gentlemanliness

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Chivalry

42
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Mock battle

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Tournament

43
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Jesters

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Troubadour

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