Houghton Mifflin Social Studies
Chapter 10, Lesson 3: Two Feudal Societies (pp. 271-274)
I. Similar Societies
B. Samurai and knight shared similar codes of conduct.
II. Different Societies
B. Many knights preferred to oversee their land than serve as warriors.
C. Many samurai who were not warriors learned to serve in government.
Lesson at a Glance Outline
A. Warriors in feudal Japan and feudal Europe were alike in many ways.
A. Feudalism died in Europe long before it died in Japan.
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