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Tokugawa shogunate

The Earth and its Peoples: 5th Edition - Chapter 18 Notes

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Chapter 20 Notes Northern Eurasia, 1500-1800 Japanese Reunification Civil War and the Invasion of Korea, 1500-1603 daimyo ? Literally, great name(s). Japanese warlords and great landowners They had armed samurai and gained control of the Japanese islands from the 8th to the later 19th centuries. During the tokugawa shogunate, they were subordinated to the imperial govt. samurai ? literally ?those who serve?, they were the hereditary elite of the Tokugawa There was a civil war due to political controversy surrounding the daimyo The leader whose side won, Hideyoshi, wanted to conquer Korea to eventually make himself the emperor of China He was mentally ill and was brutal during the invasion of korea however, after his death in 1598, Japan made peace with Korea in 1606

Work based on excerpts from Jared Diamond's Collapse

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Diamond?s Thesis : Jared Diamond?s thesis is pointing out how if people look at the past with knowing eyes of how the past either succeed or failed, this knowledge can be brought to the modern day as a warning to change the world?s current environmental problems. It is a combination of both human choices to their environment and the environment itself that will either prevent or cause environmental collapse.

Northern Eurasia (1500-1800)

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CHAPTER 20 Northern Eurasia, 1500?1800 I?? seq NLA \r 0 \h . Japanese Reunification A?? seq NL1 \r 0 \h . Civil War and the Invasion of Korea and Manchuria, 1500?1603 1?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . In the twelfth century, with imperial unity dissolved, Japan came under the control of a number of regional warlords called daimyo. 2?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . Warfare among the daimyo was common, and in 1592 the most powerful of these warlords, Hideyoshi, chose to lead an invasion of Korea. 3?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . Although the Korean and Japanese languages are closely related, the dominant influence on Yi dynasty Korea was China. 4?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . Despite the creative use of technological and military skill, the Koreans and their Chinese allies were defeated by the Japanese.
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