1. Japanese Feudalism Feudalism

2. Centralized Feudalism / a social, political, and economic system based on personal loyalties, class distinctions, and the granting of land rights.

3. Japan’s Feudal Social Structure Emperor / Emperor / Simply a figure head - Held no real political power / Emperor / Simply a figure head - Held no real political power

4. / Shogun / military governor general — assumed the political power of the emperor and ruled with the support of a noble class of landowners / Shogun / military governor general — assumed the political power of the emperor and ruled with the support of a noble class of landowners Japan’s Feudal Social Structure Shogun Emperor / Emperor / Simply a figure head - Held no real political power / Emperor / Simply a figure head - Held no real political power

5. / Shogun / military governor general — assumed the political power of the emperor and ruled with the support of a noble class of landowners / Shogun / military governor general — assumed the political power of the emperor and ruled with the support of a noble class of landowners Japan’s Feudal Social Structure Daimyo Shogun Emperor / Daimyo / great landholders — swore allegiance to the shogun, yet were also very powerful / Daimyo / great landholders — swore allegiance to the shogun, yet were also very powerful / Emperor / Simply a figure head - Held no real political power / Emperor / Simply a figure head - Held no real political power

6. / Shogun / military governor general — assumed the political power of the emperor and ruled with the support of a noble class of landowners / Shogun / military governor general — assumed the political power of the emperor and ruled with the support of a noble class of landowners Japan’s Feudal Social Structure Samurai Daimyo Shogun Emperor / Samurai / warriors who swore allegiance to a daimyo or to the Shogun, and in return for the loyalty, they were given land grants / Samurai / warriors who swore allegiance to a daimyo or to the Shogun, and in return for the loyalty, they were given land grants / Daimyo / great landholders — swore allegiance to the shogun, yet were also very powerful / Daimyo / great landholders — swore allegiance to the shogun, yet were also very powerful / Emperor / Simply a figure head - Held no real political power / Emperor / Simply a figure head - Held no real political power

7. / Shogun / military governor general — assumed the political power of the emperor and ruled with the support of a noble class of landowners / Shogun / military governor general — assumed the political power of the emperor and ruled with the support of a noble class of landowners Japan’s Feudal Social Structure Peasants Samurai Daimyo Shogun Emperor / Peasants / they worked the farms and made weapons. In return, the samurai gave them protection / Peasants / they worked the farms and made weapons. In return, the samurai gave them protection / Samurai / warriors who swore allegiance to a daimyo or to the Shogun, and in return for the loyalty, they were given land grants / Samurai / warriors who swore allegiance to a daimyo or to the Shogun, and in return for the loyalty, they were given land grants / Daimyo / great landholders — swore allegiance to the shogun, yet were also very powerful / Daimyo / great landholders — swore allegiance to the shogun, yet were also very powerful / Emperor / Simply a figure head - Held no real political power / Emperor / Simply a figure head - Held no real political power

8. / Shogun / military governor general — assumed the political power of the emperor and ruled with the support of a noble class of landowners / Shogun / military governor general — assumed the political power of the emperor and ruled with the support of a noble class of landowners Japan’s Feudal Social Structure / Merchants / had low social status even though they held wealth / Merchants / had low social status even though they held wealth Peasants Samurai Daimyo Shogun Emperor / Peasants / they worked the farms and made weapons. In return, the samurai gave them protection / Peasants / they worked the farms and made weapons. In return, the samurai gave them protection / Samurai / warriors who swore allegiance to a daimyo or to the Shogun, and in return for the loyalty, they were given land grants / Samurai / warriors who swore allegiance to a daimyo or to the Shogun, and in return for the loyalty, they were given land grants / Daimyo / great landholders — swore allegiance to the shogun, yet were also very powerful / Daimyo / great landholders — swore allegiance to the shogun, yet were also very powerful / Emperor / Simply a figure head - Held no real political power / Emperor / Simply a figure head - Held no real political power Merchants

9. Bushido / “the way of the warrior” / ethical ideal and moral attitudes of the Samurai class / “the way of the warrior” / ethical ideal and moral attitudes of the Samurai class

10. Bushido: The Seven Virtues / Gi / justice, fairness, equality / Gi / justice, fairness, equality

11. Bushido: The Seven Virtues / Gi / justice, fairness, equality / Yu / valor, courage, self discipline / Gi / justice, fairness, equality / Yu / valor, courage, self discipline

12. Bushido: The Seven Virtues / Gi / justice, fairness, equality / Yu / valor, courage, self discipline / Jin / benevolence, compassion, generosity / Gi / justice, fairness, equality / Yu / valor, courage, self discipline / Jin / benevolence, compassion, generosity

13. Bushido: The Seven Virtues / Gi / justice, fairness, equality / Yu / valor, courage, self discipline / Jin / benevolence, compassion, generosity / Rei / courtesy, respectfulness, politeness / Gi / justice, fairness, equality / Yu / valor, courage, self discipline / Jin / benevolence, compassion, generosity / Rei / courtesy, respectfulness, politeness

14. Bushido: The Seven Virtues / Gi / justice, fairness, equality / Yu / valor, courage, self discipline / Jin / benevolence, compassion, generosity / Rei / courtesy, respectfulness, politeness / Makoto / honesty, morality / Gi / justice, fairness, equality / Yu / valor, courage, self discipline / Jin / benevolence, compassion, generosity / Rei / courtesy, respectfulness, politeness / Makoto / honesty, morality

15. Bushido: The Seven Virtues / Gi / justice, fairness, equality / Yu / valor, courage, self discipline / Jin / benevolence, compassion, generosity / Rei / courtesy, respectfulness, politeness / Makoto / honesty, morality / Meiyo / honor, glory / Gi / justice, fairness, equality / Yu / valor, courage, self discipline / Jin / benevolence, compassion, generosity / Rei / courtesy, respectfulness, politeness / Makoto / honesty, morality / Meiyo / honor, glory

16. Bushido: The Seven Virtues / Gi / justice, fairness, equality / Yu / valor, courage, self discipline / Jin / benevolence, compassion, generosity / Rei / courtesy, respectfulness, politeness / Makoto / honesty, morality / Meiyo / honor, glory / Chuugi / devotion, loyalty, dedication / Gi / justice, fairness, equality / Yu / valor, courage, self discipline / Jin / benevolence, compassion, generosity / Rei / courtesy, respectfulness, politeness / Makoto / honesty, morality / Meiyo / honor, glory / Chuugi / devotion, loyalty, dedication

17. Bushido: The Seven Virtues / Gi / justice, fairness, equality / Yu / valor, courage, self discipline / Jin / benevolence, compassion, generosity / Rei / courtesy, respectfulness, politeness / Makoto / honesty, morality / Meiyo / honor, glory / Chuugi / devotion, loyalty, dedication / Gi / justice, fairness, equality / Yu / valor, courage, self discipline / Jin / benevolence, compassion, generosity / Rei / courtesy, respectfulness, politeness / Makoto / honesty, morality / Meiyo / honor, glory / Chuugi / devotion, loyalty, dedication

18. Seppuku / ritualized suicide or "living to die "

19. Seppuku / ritualized suicide or "living to die " / concerns itself with self- sacrifice / ritualized suicide or "living to die " / concerns itself with self- sacrifice

20. Seppuku / ritualized suicide or "living to die " / concerns itself with self- sacrifice / something beneficial should come out of this sacrifice of ones self or life / ritualized suicide or "living to die " / concerns itself with self- sacrifice / something beneficial should come out of this sacrifice of ones self or life

21. The Code of the Cowboy / What makes a good cowboy?

22. The Code of the Cowboy The Magnificent Seven The Code of Bushido The Seven Samurai

23. Gene Autry's Cowboy Code 1. The Cowboy must never shoot first, hit a smaller man, or take unfair advantage. 2. He must never go back on his word, or a trust confided in him. 3. He must always tell the truth. 4. He must be gentle with children, the elderly, and animals. 5. He must not advocate or possess racially or religiously intolerant ideas. 6. He must help people in distress. 7. He must be a good worker. 8. He must keep himself clean in thought, speech, action, and personal habits. 9. He must respect women, parents, and his nations laws. 1. The Cowboy must never shoot first, hit a smaller man, or take unfair advantage. 2. He must never go back on his word, or a trust confided in him. 3. He must always tell the truth. 4. He must be gentle with children, the elderly, and animals. 5. He must not advocate or possess racially or religiously intolerant ideas. 6. He must help people in distress. 7. He must be a good worker. 8. He must keep himself clean in thought, speech, action, and personal habits. 9. He must respect women, parents, and his nations laws.

24. Marine Code of Conduct / ARTICLE I: / I am an American, fighting in the forces which guard my country and our way of life. I am prepared to give my life in their defense. / ARTICLE II: / I will never surrender of my own free will. If in command, I will never surrender the members of my command while they still have the means to resist. / ARTICLE III: / If I am captured I will continue to resist by all means available. I will make every effort to escape and to aid others to escape. I will accept neither parole nor special favors from the enemy. / ARTICLE IV: / If I become a prisoner of war, I will keep faith with my fellow prisoners. I will give no information nor take part in any action which might be harmful to my comrades. If I am senior, I will take command. If not, I will obey lawful orders of those appointed over me and will back them in every way. / ARTICLE V: / When questioned, should I become a prisoner of war, I am required to give name, rank, service number, and date of birth. I will evade answering further questions to the utmost of my ability. I will make no oral or written statements disloyal to my country or its allies or harmful to their cause. / ARTICLE VI: / I will never forget that I am an American, fighting for freedom, responsible for my actions, and dedicated to the principles which made my country free / I will trust in my God and in the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. / ARTICLE I: / I am an American, fighting in the forces which guard my country and our way of life. I am prepared to give my life in their defense. / ARTICLE II: / I will never surrender of my own free will. If in command, I will never surrender the members of my command while they still have the means to resist. / ARTICLE III: / If I am captured I will continue to resist by all means available. I will make every effort to escape and to aid others to escape. I will accept neither parole nor special favors from the enemy. / ARTICLE IV: / If I become a prisoner of war, I will keep faith with my fellow prisoners. I will give no information nor take part in any action which might be harmful to my comrades. If I am senior, I will take command. If not, I will obey lawful orders of those appointed over me and will back them in every way. / ARTICLE V: / When questioned, should I become a prisoner of war, I am required to give name, rank, service number, and date of birth. I will evade answering further questions to the utmost of my ability. I will make no oral or written statements disloyal to my country or its allies or harmful to their cause. / ARTICLE VI: / I will never forget that I am an American, fighting for freedom, responsible for my actions, and dedicated to the principles which made my country free / I will trust in my God and in the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.