Chapter 7 Vocab

the braided pigtail that was traditionally worn by Chinese males

• Queue

• Clan

• Daimyo

• Hans

a group of related families

•  Isolationist

• Mainland states

• Hans

• Clan

a ceramic material made of fine clay baked at very high temperatures

• Mainland states

• Porcelain

• Hostage system

• Queue

 “great names”, heads of noble families in Japan who controlled vast landed estates and relied on samurai for protection 

• Daimyo

• Porcelain

•  Eta

• Bureaucracy

approximately 250 domains into which Japan was decided under the Tokugawa

• Clan

• Isolationist

• Hans

• Mainland states

a system used by the shogunate to control the daimyo in Tokugawa Japan; the family of a daimyo lord was forced to stay at their residence in the capital whenever the lord was absent from it 

• Porcelain

•  Isolationist

•  Eta

• Hostage system

Japan’s outcast class, whose way of life was strictly regulated by the Tokugawa

•  Hans

• Eta

•  Queue

• Daimyo

a policy of national isolation by abstention from alliances and other international political and economic relations

• Porcelain

• Queue

• Hans

• Isolationist

 part of the continent, as distinguished from peninsulas or offshore islands

• Hostage system

•  Clan

• Mainland states

• Hans

 an administrative organization that relies on nonelective officials and regular procedure

• Bureaucracy

• Eta

• Daimyo

• Clan