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The Emperor was topped ranked but was just a figurehead the actual ruler was Shogun a military commander after him was Daimyo a landholding samurai. After them were Peasants and Artisans they made up four-fifths of the population, and Merchants were at the very bottom but they became more important when japanese economy expanded.

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What i learned about tokugawa Japan is that the farmers produced more food, and the population there rose. Majority of peasants  are weighed down by heavy taxes and filled a lot of peoples lives with misery. I also learned that women found jobs in entertainment but they still led to sheltered and restricted lives as peasant wives.

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A poem of mine or a haiku is "never back down finish the race"

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The portuguese brought  clocks, eyeglasses, tobacco, firearms, and other things from the Europe here are some of the images in the next clipboard. They had these things to expand their market, they were happy to receive newcomers and their goods.

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Japan was isolated for 200 years, since the Tokugawa shoguns controlled Nagasaki, they now had monopoly on foreign trade. Nagasaki is known for being one of two cities in Japan that were hit by atomic bombs during the Second World War, and many of the main attractions in the city are linked to this difficult period in the history of the country.

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They wanted to involve themselves in the japan trade with china and southwest asia.

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Christians came to japan. Missionaries accepted because they were part of the market and the european goods. later on Francis Xavier baptised a hundred converts before he left japan. by 1600 European missionaries had converted  300,000 japanese to christianity. Tokugawa didn't like that he did not take action at first afraid he feared that he would drive off the portuguese, English, Spanish, and Dutch traders. soon on shogun had come to fear the religious uprisings and banned christianity and also focused on getting rid of all christians in his country.