Life in Feudal Japan
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Objective
I can describe the roles of different social classes in Feudal Japan, such as samurai, peasants, and merchants.
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Warm-up video
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Part 2 of 3
Practice
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Describe the main responsibilities of a samurai during the peaceful period of Feudal Japan, as shown in the video.
Explain the significance of the longsword and short sword (daisho) in a samurai's life, according to the video.
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Exit ticket
Quick comprehension check
“According to the video, what were some of the responsibilities of the samurai class in Feudal Japan during times of peace? The video focuses on the samurai class. Based on the information presented, what can you infer about the role of the daimyo in relation to the samurai? ”
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