Japan and Isolationism by Amelia Fischer https://padlet.com/24fischera/ahf74k91eqmft93v By - Amelia Fischer en-us 2020-09-29 18:42:36 UTC 2026-01-04 14:53:04 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1ef-1f1f5.png Societal Order 24fischera https://padlet.com/24fischera/ahf74k91eqmft93v/wish/789252901 Emperor (figurehead)
Shogun (actual ruler)
Daimyo
Samurai
Peasants
Artisans
Merchants

* While the Emperor was seen as the ruler, the shogun actually had all the power.]]> 2020-09-29 18:44:39 UTC https://padlet.com/24fischera/ahf74k91eqmft93v/wish/789252901 Tokugawa unites Japan 24fischera https://padlet.com/24fischera/ahf74k91eqmft93v/wish/789276484 - He changed Japan from a rural land to an urban country
- He introduced a lot more art, such as tapestries, haikus, and plays
- He had chosen Edo, a small fishing village, and his source of power]]> 2020-09-29 18:50:21 UTC https://padlet.com/24fischera/ahf74k91eqmft93v/wish/789276484 Haiku (5-7-5) 24fischera https://padlet.com/24fischera/ahf74k91eqmft93v/wish/789290247 The sun is shining
The birds call upon our help
Trees sway in the wind]]> 2020-09-29 18:53:55 UTC https://padlet.com/24fischera/ahf74k91eqmft93v/wish/789290247 Portugal's Merchants 24fischera https://padlet.com/24fischera/ahf74k91eqmft93v/wish/789303248 They brought over clocks, eyeglasses, and firearms. 
The firearms had the most impact as they gave the peasants jobs, and also would backfire and kill many a Samurai ]]> 2020-09-29 18:57:23 UTC https://padlet.com/24fischera/ahf74k91eqmft93v/wish/789303248 Christian Missionaries 24fischera https://padlet.com/24fischera/ahf74k91eqmft93v/wish/789311447 The christian missionaries came to Japan to try and convert the Japanese. It worked at first because the missionaries came along with the new objects and items. Christianity got banned, and all missionaries and Christians became persecuted ]]> 2020-09-29 18:59:31 UTC https://padlet.com/24fischera/ahf74k91eqmft93v/wish/789311447 Why come? 24fischera https://padlet.com/24fischera/ahf74k91eqmft93v/wish/789322500 The reason the Europeans came to try and trade with Japan, is because of the silk that they had.]]> 2020-09-29 19:02:39 UTC https://padlet.com/24fischera/ahf74k91eqmft93v/wish/789322500