History of Japanese Culture and Institutions : History 256
Topic Five:  The Kamakura Period Period

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Essay
1.  Describe the evolution of feudalism and the shogunate in Japan.
2.  Discuss the Mongol invasion of Japan and the results of that invasion for Japan. 

Identifications: Identify and disucuss the importance of the following items.
Minamoto Yoritomo, Gempei War, Yoshitsune, The Tale of the Heike, Bakufu, Seii Taishogun,Masako, Mongol Invasion, Kublai Khan, Honin, Shinran, Ture Pure Land Sect, Nichiren, Hojo Tokimasa,  Zen, Hojo Yoshitoki, Emperor Gotoba, Joei Code, Kamikazi
Conrad Schirokauer, A Brief History of Japanese Civilization, Chapter 4
 

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