https://padlet.com/24blakeas/loxk6oqsc1kvyv7p Made with ♥ en-us 2020-10-02 19:03:41 UTC 2020-10-06 02:38:13 UTC hello@padlet.com 24blakeas https://padlet.com/24blakeas/loxk6oqsc1kvyv7p/wish/798872207 In Tokugawa, Japan, status and ranks were very important. The top rank was the Emperor. Second was the shogun. The shogun was the supreme military commander. Third was the Daimyo. Then came the Samurai Warriors. After the Warriors, were the Peasants and Artisans. They made up about 80% of the population. Then lastly, Merchants. Their jobs did get more important depending on how the economy expanded. ]]> 2020-10-02 19:06:17 UTC https://padlet.com/24blakeas/loxk6oqsc1kvyv7p/wish/798872207 24blakeas https://padlet.com/24blakeas/loxk6oqsc1kvyv7p/wish/798900892 Citizens would read stories about merchants lifes and even make Haikus. Townspeople would even attend kabuki theater. They would dress in costumes, dance to music, and perform skits. The third interesting fact about Tokugawa is, they even moved the population to Edo which was then a small fishing town. It is now known as Tokyo.]]> 2020-10-02 19:17:13 UTC https://padlet.com/24blakeas/loxk6oqsc1kvyv7p/wish/798900892 24blakeas https://padlet.com/24blakeas/loxk6oqsc1kvyv7p/wish/798926484 Extra innings 
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]]> 2020-10-02 19:26:55 UTC https://padlet.com/24blakeas/loxk6oqsc1kvyv7p/wish/798926484 24blakeas https://padlet.com/24blakeas/loxk6oqsc1kvyv7p/wish/805248306 The portuguese brought many new things to Japan, but the three biggest things were clocks, eyeglasses, firearms, and tobacco. While all these things were important, eyeglasses were the most needed. They helped people that couldn't see well. Which helped tons of people. ]]> 2020-10-06 01:43:30 UTC https://padlet.com/24blakeas/loxk6oqsc1kvyv7p/wish/805248306 24blakeas https://padlet.com/24blakeas/loxk6oqsc1kvyv7p/wish/805285265 When Christian missionaries first got to Japan, the Japanese just accepted them as other European goods. After the missionaries started to find success, Tokugawa Ieyasu became upset. He believed they were troublesome. Although he didn't want to kick them out because they helped keep the Japanese economy stable. Eventually, Ieyasu banned Christianity in Japan. ]]> 2020-10-06 02:02:10 UTC https://padlet.com/24blakeas/loxk6oqsc1kvyv7p/wish/805285265 24blakeas https://padlet.com/24blakeas/loxk6oqsc1kvyv7p/wish/805320104 Japan had sealed it's country shut for more than 200 years. The Dutch and Chinese were the only countries to trade with them during that span. The city of Nagasaki is known for having the biggest sea port in southern Japan. ]]> 2020-10-06 02:20:48 UTC https://padlet.com/24blakeas/loxk6oqsc1kvyv7p/wish/805320104 24blakeas https://padlet.com/24blakeas/loxk6oqsc1kvyv7p/wish/805347262 The Europeans wanted to colonize on Japan's land. Which Japan did not let Europe do. ]]> 2020-10-06 02:35:58 UTC https://padlet.com/24blakeas/loxk6oqsc1kvyv7p/wish/805347262