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| This refers to a feudal Japanese military government which existed between 1600 and 1868 |
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Tokugawa Ieyasu —
The founder and first shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate ofJapan. |
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Tokugawa Yoshinobu—
The last samurai shogunate |
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Hasekura Travels— Headed by
Hasekura Tsunenaga which were a diplomatic mission to the Vatican in Rome, traveling through New Spain(arriving in Acapulco and departing from Veracruz) and visiting various ports-of-call in Europe |
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| Dejima island as a Dutch trading post in Nagasaki, 1897 |
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| The final years of the Edo period when theTokugawa shogunate came to an end. Occurred between 1853 and 1867 during which Japan ended its isolationist foreign policy and transitioned from a feudal shogunate to the Meiji government. |
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| Tokugawa Yoshimune: Established the gosankyo to augment (or perhaps to replace) the gosanke. |
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| Tokugawa Ieshige: Uninterested in government affairs, Ieshige left all decisions in the hands of his chamberlain, Ooka Tadamitsu |
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| three branches of the Tokugawa clan of Japan descended from clan founder Tokugawa Ieyasu's three youngest sons, Yoshinao, Yorinobu andYorifusa and allowed to provide a shogun in case of need |
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| Yoshimune established the Gosankyo to augment (or perhaps to replace) the Gosanke |
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| Emperor Meiji: Emperor who initiated the Meiji Restoration |
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Ōkubo Tadachika: Son of Ōkubo Tadayo, a hereditary vassal to the Tokugawa clan in what is now part of the city of Okazaki, Aichi. |
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| Define relationship between shogun and Emperor |
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Despite the establishment of the shogunate, the emperor in Kyoto was still the legitimate ruler of Japan. Regardless of the political title of the emperor, the "shoguns of the Tokugawa family controlled Japan." The administration of Japan was a task given by the Imperial Court in Kyoto to the Tokugawa family, which they returned to the court in the Meiji Restoration. |
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| The period between 1603 to 1868 in the history of Japan when Japanese society was under the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate and the country's 300 regional Daimyo. |
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| What shugunate won the Battle of Sekigahara? |
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| a decisive battle on October 21, 1600 (Keichō 5, 15th day of the 9th month) which cleared the path to the Shogunate for Tokugawa Ieyasu. |
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| a Japanese clan that had ruled over Japan before the Edo period. |
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| the foreign relations policy of Japan under which no foreigner could enter nor could any Japanese leave the country on penalty of death. The policy was enacted by the Tokugawa shogunate under Tokugawa Iemitsu |
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| Roman Catholics in Japan in the 16th and 17th centuries. |
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