feudal japanese class structure
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Name: Save the Last Word for Me on Feudal Japan
Directions:Individually,readthesectionstitled“WarriorsEstablishFeudalism”and“TheTokugawasUniteJapan”onpages391-394inyourtextbook.Asyouread,chooseaparticularpartofthereadingthatyoufeltwasthemostsignificant,important,orinteresting,andpreparetospeakaboutittoyourgroupbyjottingdownsomenotes.Makesureyouthinkofabackupincasesomeoneelseinyourgrouppicksthesamepart.Then,groupmemberswilltaketurnsdoingthe“SavetheLastWord”protocol.(directionsonseparatesheet)Asyoulistentoyourgroupmembers,writedownnotesontheirpartsaswell.Whenallfouraredone,youcanworktogethertoanswerthequestionsthatfollow.
Feudal Japanese Class Structure
Checking for Understanding 1. How are Japanese Samurai similar to Medieval European Knights?
2. What is the concept of Bushido and how is it similar to Chivalry?
3. How did the Tokugawa Shogunate move away from Feudalism toward a more centralized form of government?
Group Reflection 4. How well do you feel you and your group did working on this activity? How could you have improved?
5. How did you like this style of activity? What could have made it better?