1. Archipelago: a group of islands Bakufu: the military government in Japan 3. Bushid and bravery the Japanese warrior code of behavior that emphasized loyalty 4. Daimyo: a wealthy landowner 5, Feudalism: a political and social system where wealthy landowners gave land and protection to people in return for their service and loyalty 6, Figurehead: a ruler who appears to have power but really does not have power ‘7, Regent: a person who rules in place of an absent or underage ruler 8. San rai: a Japanese warrior 9, Shogun: Japan’s military leader 16. Vassals a person in a feudal society who was given land and protection in return for his loyalty and service to a wealthy landownerWorle History Mr. MeGarry’ Mi, MeNamara Japan unit MOVERS & SHAKERS Directions: These individuals are known for the role each played in Japanese history. As you learn about each, fill in this chart. Movers & Shakers Siddhartha Gautama Prince Shotoku Tokugawa Ieyasu