Tokugawa Shogunate (1 Jan 1600 Jahr – 1 Jan 1857 Jahr)

Beschreibung:

Political Structure
- The Emperor is a figure head
- Capital is Edo
=> try to limit the Daimyo by putting into place Absolutist laws and regulation

- Policies
=> Alternate attendance the Daimyo live in
Edo every other year
=> Discourage Daimyo from visiting one
each other
=> Needed government approval for daimyo
marriages
Economy
- Agricultural production: Rice
- Production: Silk and porcelain
- Impact
=> massive increase in population

Foreign Policies
- Edicts for the restriction of Foreign Relations
=> Did not allow trips abroad
=> Prohibited building large ships
=> Expelled Europeans
=>Prohibited foreign Merchants
- There was some openness to Chinese
and Dutch merchants
Ideas
- Supported Neo-Confucianism
- Patriarchal (but not foot binding)
- No foreign Ideas

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