People 1
Powerful landowning noble in Japan who was loyal to the shogun
Who is a daimyo?
Member of Japanese fighting force
What is a samurai?
Capital of Tokugawa Japan
What is Edo/Tokyo?
System of government in which one ruler, often a monarch, holds all power
What is absolutism/autocracy?
Government that ruled Japan (1600-1868)
Who were the Tokugawa Shogunate?
The Sun King
Who is Louis XIV?
Highest position in feudal Japanese society
Who is the emperor?
Capital of Bourbon France
What is Paris?
This was encouraged of the nobility in Bourbon France but discouraged in Tokugawa Japan
What is competition?
French royal family that ruled in France 1589-1792, Spain 1700-1931, and Naples 1735-1806, 1815-60
Who were the Bourbons?
First Tokugawa Shogun
Who is Ieyasu?
Allowed outsiders to hold positions in government
Who is Akbar?
Bourbon palace
What is Versailles?
Highway in Japan built and used for compliance with alternate attendance
What is the Tokaido?
Spanned three continents at its height of power
Who were the Ottomans?
Tokugawa Shogun who isolated Japan
Who is Iemitsu?
Ruler who returned Mughal empire to strict control and discrimination
Who is Aurangzeb?
Location of the emperor in Tokugawa Japan
What is Kyoto?
Document that declared the isolation of Japan
What is the Edict of 1635?
Muslim dynasty that ruled parts of modern-day India and Pakistan from 1526 to 1857
Who were the Mughals?
Well trained soldier taken from his family and trained to fight for and serve the sultan of the Ottoman Empire
What is a janissary?
Indian soldier serving under British or other European orders
What is a sepoy?
City allowed to continue trade with Dutch in Tokugawa Japan
What is Nagasaki?
Requirement of alternate attendance in Tokugawa Japan
What is Sankin-kōtai?
“Empire” whose growth was encouraged by new navigational technologies
Who were the European maritime powers?