Edo Japan Basics
City know as Edo during period of The Tokugawa.
What is Tokyo?
“determined by birth” and given a social class.
What is Hereditary?
Daimyo lived in Edo every other year.
What is alternate attendance?
Peoples class who produce the food.
What is Peasants?
Influenced ideas on respect and family.
Who is Confucius?
First Tokugawa Shogun.
Who is Tokugawa Leyasu?
Warriors sering the Daimyo
Who is Samurai?
Result of breaking strict laws.
What is Punishments?
Artisans made this ceramic.
What is Porcelain?
Devotion to parents.
What is filial piety?
Held real political power in Edo Japan.
Who is Shogun?
Samurais without masters is.
What is Ronin?
Ritual sucide for honor.
What is Seppuku?
Merchants mainly did this.
What is Trade?
Story of 47 loyal samurai.
What is 47 Ronin?
Government led by the shogun.
What is Shogunate?
Powerful landowners at the top.
Who is Daimyo?
One person’s actions affect the whole group.
What is group resonsibility?
Key difference for women in Edo society.
What is roles and rights?
Indigenous people of Northern Japan.
Who is Ainu?
Japan’s ruler with mostly ceremonial power.
Who is Emperor?
People shunned from there jobs.
Who is Outcasts?
Policy that limited foreign contact.
What is Isolation?
People who created goods like tools and clothing.
Who is Artisans?
Philosophy stressing duty, order, and hierarchy.
What is Confucianism?