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Cards in this deck (11)
- 1Shogun: a military dictator of JapanSamurai: Japanese warriors and members of the military class of feudal Japan
- 2Honshu: largest island of JapanBakufu: a government group ruled by a shogun
- 3Jomon: an indigenous group that are well known for stone pottery, they lived in north east Japan, they had long bushy beards and white skin. lived in sunken pit dwellingsAinu: a small indigenous group who lived on Kyushu, the ainu people were hunters and fishermen
- 4Kyushu: the most southern island of JapanShoen: is a large rural estates (monks live there), governers were the boss of them
- 5Jito: Police for a shoenShugo: police for the whole country
- 6Hokkaido: most northern island of JapanShikoku: smallest island of Japan
- 7Minamoto Yoritomo: first emperor of JapanPortuguese: when the Portuguese people came to Japan they brought guns to trade and converted over 250 000 people to Catholicism
- 8Catholicism: the religion that the Portuguese believe inBuddhism: Japans original religion
- 9Merchants: traders who are on the bottom of the feudal system

- 10Daimyo: very powerful people who lived in houses that had some similarities to a temple and they wore armor most of the timePeasants: peasants had a lot of jobs such as fishing, hunting, repairing and farming, they lived in timber houses
- 11Artisans: Male artisans were cooks or sword smithsArtisans: women artisans were weavers, both male and female lived in wooden houses
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