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Chapter 15 Japan under the shoguns
Chapter 15 Japan under the shoguns
15.1 Japan under the shoguns: a timeline
Chapter 15 Japan under the shoguns
15.2 Life before the shoguns
Chapter 15 Japan under the shoguns
15.3 The rise of the emperor
Chapter 15 Japan under the shoguns
15.4 Religious beliefs
Chapter 15 Japan under the shoguns
15A Rich task: The city of Heian-Kyo
Chapter 15 Japan under the shoguns
15.5 The shogunates
Chapter 15 Japan under the shoguns
15.6 Significant individual: Minamoto no Yoritom
Chapter 15 Japan under the shoguns
15.7 Social groups in shogunate Japan
Chapter 15 Japan under the shoguns
15.8 The life of a samurai
15.8 The life of a samurai
A write-in answer sheet for the questions and tasks in this topic
The samurai sword
Watch sword masters from Japan demonstrate the traditional way to make a samurai sword
The samurai sword
This video worksheet supports the video for this topic.
15.8 Japan’s legendary warriors
This student worksheet will help you build your understanding of the key concepts from this unit. Complete this in class or as homework.
History of the samurai
A useful weblink to help you gain a better understanding of this topic
Chapter 15 Japan under the shoguns
15.9 Towns and castles
Chapter 15 Japan under the shoguns
15B Rich task: Comparing warrior cultures – Japanese samurai versus European knights
Chapter 15 Japan under the shoguns
15.10 Changes to foreign policy
Chapter 15 Japan under the shoguns
15.11 Changes to cities and the environment
Chapter 15 Japan under the shoguns
15.12 Changes in arts and culture
Chapter 15 Japan under the shoguns
15.13 The end of the shogunate
Chapter 15 Japan under the shoguns