Feudal Japan Pyramid

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What was the name for the head MILITARY leader of Japan? Options: Daimyo, Samurai, Shogun, Zaibatsu

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Shogun

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The term shogun means

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supreme military commander.

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What was the main obligation of a samurai? Options: defend the peasants, conquer lands, defend the daimyo, manage the land

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defend the daimyo

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The highest ranking member of Japanese feudal society was the

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Emperor

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Definition:
A social and political system that provided protection through a stable social pyramid.

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feudalism

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I am loyal. I am allowed to carry a weapon. I am "those who serve". Who am I?

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Samurai

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I am the lowest class but have wealth. I am given the least respect. I buy and sell things. Who am I?

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Merchants

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I have the most respect but not really much power. I perform religious ceremonies and have lots of time to pursue my hobbies. Who am I?

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Emperor

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I live a simple life. I work hard. I am given some respect but have no power. Who am I?

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Peasants

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Samurai were...

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warriors