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Medieval Japan
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| samurai | warriors who fought for nobles and received land in return |
| daimyo | military lords who controlled small territories of land in Japan |
| feudalism | a political system based on bonds of loyalty between lord and vassal |
| shogun | a military ruler of Japan. Commands all of the emperor's warriors |
| vassal | a person who holds land from a higher ranking person and promises to help the higher ranking person in times of need |