2. 16-3 Tokugawa Japan and Korea

3. I. The Three Great Unifiers  A. At the end of the 15th century, warring families fought for control of Japan  1. Daimyo- heads of noble families  B. Three Great Leaders  1. Oda Nobunaga  2. Toyotomi Hideyoshi  3. Tokigawa Ieyasu  A. At the end of the 15th century, warring families fought for control of Japan  1. Daimyo- heads of noble families  B. Three Great Leaders  1. Oda Nobunaga  2. Toyotomi Hideyoshi  3. Tokigawa Ieyasu

4. II. Europeans in Japan  A. Portuguese arrived in 1543 and traded tobacco, clocks and eye glasses  B. Within 50 years of the 1st missionaries, thousands of Japanese converted to Christianity  1. Jesuit priests destroyed Japanese shrines  2. Heideyoshi prohibited Christian activities  3. Ieyasu kicked out the missionaries and persecuted Japanese Christians  A. Portuguese arrived in 1543 and traded tobacco, clocks and eye glasses  B. Within 50 years of the 1st missionaries, thousands of Japanese converted to Christianity  1. Jesuit priests destroyed Japanese shrines  2. Heideyoshi prohibited Christian activities  3. Ieyasu kicked out the missionaries and persecuted Japanese Christians

5.  C. All Europeans were eventually kicked out of Japan except for one time of year when the Dutch ships could dock and trade

6. III Tokugawa Rule  A. Under Tokugawa rulers, Japan was divided into 250 different territories called Han  B. Hostage System- when a daimyo was away from the capitol, his family had to stay in the presence of the Shogun  C. During the “Great Peace” many samurai converted to farmers  A. Under Tokugawa rulers, Japan was divided into 250 different territories called Han  B. Hostage System- when a daimyo was away from the capitol, his family had to stay in the presence of the Shogun  C. During the “Great Peace” many samurai converted to farmers

7. IV Economic and Social Changes  A. Trade and Manufacturing flourished under the Tokugawa  B. By 1750, Edo was one of the world’s largest cities  C. Many peasants couldn’t withstand the rising taxes and cost of goods  1. Almost 7000 peasant revolts happened during this time  A. Trade and Manufacturing flourished under the Tokugawa  B. By 1750, Edo was one of the world’s largest cities  C. Many peasants couldn’t withstand the rising taxes and cost of goods  1. Almost 7000 peasant revolts happened during this time

8.  D. Class system of warriors, peasants, artisans and merchants became rigid- intermarriage was forbidden  E. Roles and rights of women also became more restricted  D. Class system of warriors, peasants, artisans and merchants became rigid- intermarriage was forbidden  E. Roles and rights of women also became more restricted

9. V. Tokugawa Culture  A. Literature and Novels became popular  B. Poetry like Haiku was more serious  C. Kabuki theater that emphasized action also became popular  1. Women were not allowed on stage for fear it could corrupt their morals  2. Men played all female roles  A. Literature and Novels became popular  B. Poetry like Haiku was more serious  C. Kabuki theater that emphasized action also became popular  1. Women were not allowed on stage for fear it could corrupt their morals  2. Men played all female roles

10.  D. Architecture and artwork flourished as did medicine and astronomy