Take & Teach Lessons: National Geographic World History: Great Civilizations | Samurai and Shoguns
National Geographic Learning World History Great Civilizations Take & Teach Lesson Plan
This engaging lesson guides students through the rise of feudalism in Japan and the central role played by samurai warriors. Through visual analysis, historical comparison, and interactive activities, students explore the structure of Japanese society and the values of loyalty, honor, and service that defined the samurai code of bushido. By drawing connections between Japanese and European feudal systems, students deepen their understanding of how power, culture, and military tradition shaped civilizations across the globe.
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