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Medieval Europe and Japan

Questions: Answer the questions in complete sentences.
1. What were the conditions that led to the development of feudalism in
Western Europe and Japan?
2. What did lesser nobles give to lords in exchange for grants of land in
the feudal systems in Europe and Japan?
3. What religious figure existed in Europe but not in Japan?
4. What military figure existed in Japan but not in Europe?
5. What different religions or belief systems influenced people in the two
regions?

Define the Following:

6. Knight 7. Samurai 8. Chivalry 9. Bushido 10.

Clan -

11.

Knight -

12.

Feudalism

Opinion: Answer in a paragraph form, must be at least 3 sentences long.

In your own opinion tell me if the similarities were greater than
the differences?

13.