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| Cutting steps into the sides of mountains to farm the land |
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| Social, political, economic system based on personal loyalties, class distinctions, & granting of land rights |
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| Japanese ruler that was a figurehead - no real power |
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| Military ruler who had all the political power |
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| Warriors who swore allegiance and protection in exchange for land |
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| Samurai code of conduct which stressed courage, honor, and unquestioned obedience to one's lord |
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| Warriors who had no lord and could be hired |
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| Skilled workers who made things with their hands |
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| Had low social status in Japanese culture despite sometimes having money |
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| Ritual suicide performed by Samurai |
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