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Japan Vocab.
Japan Vocabulary for Social Studies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cultivation | Raise or grow plants. |
| terrace | a natural horizontal shelf-like formation. |
| Feudalism | A system of government where the lower powers swear loyalty to the higher and provide protection for land. |
| shogun | a commander-in-chief in feudal Japan |
| Samurai | A member of a powerful military caste in feudal Japan. |
| archipelago | a group of islands |
| isolation | Cut of from all other society. |
| Matthew C. Perry | Commander of the Naval fleet that invaded Japan. |
| Embargo | Cut of supplies to someone else |