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The Japanese wanted to be a self sufficient country free from European attempts to colonize or to establish their presence.

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The shogun banned Christianity and focused on ridding his country of all Christians. Then after the shogun died the shogunate decided that because so many of the rebels were Christian, that Christianity was at the root of the rebellion. After that, the shoguns ruthlessly persecuted Christians.

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The Portuguese brought clocks, eyeglasses, tobacco, firearms, and other unfamiliar items from Europe.
The firearms made the biggest impact because before then they had been using swords which weren't as effective.

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Dreaming after rain
Friend from past hovers above
Flourish in the past.

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He became the Shogun in 1603.
He moved Japan’s capital to his power base at Edo, a small fishing village that would later become the city of Tokyo.
While he was in power traditional entertainment faced competition in the cities from new styles of literature, drama, and art.

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1. Emperor
2. Shogun
3. Daimyos
4. Samurai
5. Ronin
6. Peasants
7. Artisans
8. Merchants
The real ruler was the Shogun.