Unit 3

From Isolation to Adaptation

Activity

Document: Reading/Study Guide Unit 3: Chapter 14, Lesson 3

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1. Download the document, Reading/Study Guide Unit 3: Chapter 14, Lesson 3.
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3. Read pages 320 and 321 in your textbook.
• Answer the following questions in your Reading/Study Guide.
  
  
• What members of the social hierarchy were gaining power?
  
• Why were the daimyo near bankruptcy?
  
• Who was suffering because of very high taxes?
  
• Who was being blamed for the problems?
  
• How did natural disasters affect the people?


4. Read pages 323 and 324 of the textbook.
• Answer the following questions in your Reading/Study Guide.
  
  
• Who was knocking on Japan’s door? What did the shogun do about it?
  
• Why was America so interested in Japan?


5. When you are finished, proceed to the next page.