Japan and Isolationism by Srinidhi Suresh https://padlet.com/25sureshs/7jy07y7iy7ewyvih en-us 2021-09-29 15:32:17 UTC 2025-12-20 06:09:45 UTC hello@padlet.com Japanese ranking 25sureshs https://padlet.com/25sureshs/7jy07y7iy7ewyvih/wish/1784484934 1) The Emperor (While the highest rank, the real ruler was the the supreme military commander.)
2) Supreme Military Commander
3) Daimyo Samurai
4) Samurai Warriors
5) Peasants and Artisans
6) Merchants]]> 2021-10-01 15:19:55 UTC https://padlet.com/25sureshs/7jy07y7iy7ewyvih/wish/1784484934 What did the Europeans have that Japan wanted? 25sureshs https://padlet.com/25sureshs/7jy07y7iy7ewyvih/wish/1784491631 Weapons such as muskets. 
Firearms, tobacco, eyeglasses, clocks and other unfamiliar items were brought to Japan from Portugal.]]> 2021-10-01 15:22:39 UTC https://padlet.com/25sureshs/7jy07y7iy7ewyvih/wish/1784491631 Tokugawa 25sureshs https://padlet.com/25sureshs/7jy07y7iy7ewyvih/wish/1784549262 Tokugawa society was very structured

By the mid 1700s, Japan shifted from rural to an urban society

Edo went from being a small fishing town to one of the largest cities in the world, Tokyo]]> 2021-10-01 15:45:26 UTC https://padlet.com/25sureshs/7jy07y7iy7ewyvih/wish/1784549262 Christians in Japan 25sureshs https://padlet.com/25sureshs/7jy07y7iy7ewyvih/wish/1784550233 The Japanese accepted Christian missionaries are began arriving. Ieyasu banned Christianity and since then, there was repression of Christianity. After an uprising in Southern Japan, (many of the rebels being Christian), shoguns began persecuting Christians. European missionaries were killed/driven out. The Japanese were forced to demonstrate faith to some branch of Buddhism.]]> 2021-10-01 15:45:48 UTC https://padlet.com/25sureshs/7jy07y7iy7ewyvih/wish/1784550233 25sureshs https://padlet.com/25sureshs/7jy07y7iy7ewyvih/wish/1790103646 2021-10-04 15:39:02 UTC https://padlet.com/25sureshs/7jy07y7iy7ewyvih/wish/1790103646 Items the Portuguese brought to Japan 25sureshs https://padlet.com/25sureshs/7jy07y7iy7ewyvih/wish/1790113885 They brought items such as clocks, tobacco and eyeglasses. I think that the firearms the Portuguese brought had the biggest impact because it changed the time-honored traditions of Japanese Warriors.]]> 2021-10-04 15:41:55 UTC https://padlet.com/25sureshs/7jy07y7iy7ewyvih/wish/1790113885