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History Chapter 10
Question | Answer |
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Oda Nobunaga | The first of the three unifiers of Japan.In the poem he threatens to kill the cuckoo. He ruled Japan from 1576 to 1582. |
Tokugawa Ieyasu | The third of the three unifiers of Japan. In the poem, the one who waits for the cuckoo. He officially ruled Japan from 1603 - 1605 and unofficiolly until 1616. |
Toyotomi Hideyoshi | The second of the three unifiers of Japan. In the poem he was the one who tried to coax the cuckoo. He led the invasion of Korea and reformedthe Japanese government. He ruled Japan from 1585-1592. |
Osaka Castle | The headquarters of the Oda clan |
Sekigahara | a town in Japan that was the site of the final battle in the Sengoku Jidai. |
Bunraku | Japanese puppet theater during the Edo Period |
Battle of Sekigahara | The final battle of the Sengoku Jidai where Tokugawa Ieyasu gained control over Japan. |
Heian Period | A period in medieval Japanese history from 794 to 1185 that included many cultural achievements. |
Kabuki Theater | Japanese theater developed during the Edo period and popular with the lower classes. |
Kimono | A type of women's clothing worn in Edo Japan |
Noh Drama | A tradational form of Japanese theater for the upper classes during the Edo Period. |
Samurai | Elite Japanese warriors from the medieval and erly modern periods in Japan |
Sengoku Jidai/ Japanese Warring States Period | A period in Japanese history that lasted from 1467-1600 where the country was in constant state of warfare as differentclansfought to become the next shogun. |
Shogun | The title for the leader of Japan for much of medieval and early modern history. The shogun was technically given permissionto rule by the emperor but was mostly a warloard who had seized power. |
Towugawa Shogunate/ Edo Period | The period in Japanese history where Japanese history where Japan wasruled by the Tokugawa family. Many arts flourished during this era. It lasted from 1603 to 1868. |
Daimyos | The title for the clan leaders/ warlords in medieval and early modern Japan. |