What is a Page.

Name of a boy just beginning knight training.

What is feudalism.

The social structure that was developed in both Europe and Japan to keep order.

What are large metal plates.

The materials that a knights armor were made from.

What is the Code of Chivalry.

The code that the knights followed.

What is the grabber.

The first sentence is called this.

What is 21.

Young European men usually became knights around this age.

What were the Daimyos.

This group in Japan was like Lords in Europe..

What is the right arm of the samurai wasn't protected. (So that he could could draw his bow.)

This was the biggest visible difference between the knights armor and the samurai armor.

What is the Code of Bushido.

The Japanese Code of the Samurai.

What is a thesis.

"The similarities between knights and samurai were greater than the differences." is this type of statement.

Who were the Knights. (they were pages, then squires, then knights....)

This group of warriors had definite training stages that they had to go through.

Who is the Pope.

The head of the Catholic Church. (The top of the social order in feudal Europe.)

What were iron plates, and leather or silk cords.

The materials that were used in the samurai armor.

Who are the samurai.

This group believed that death was a part of the flow of life.

What is a baby thesis.

"The first area of important similarities was..." is this type of sentence.

What is 14.

Young Japanese men usually became full samurai at this age.

Who is the Shogun.

The military dictator who was the most powerful person in feudal Japan.

What are shock warfare and projectile warfare.

The two different types of warfare used during the time of the knights and samurai.

What is to dishonor knighthood.

Knights believed that _____________ was the greatest disgrace.

What is the: 1) baby thesis 2) evidence 3) argument

These are the 3 parts to a body paragraph. (You must name all 3.)

What is genpuku.

The name of the ceremony where young men became full samurai.

What is the samurai women were trained to fight to protect their lands.

The reason samurai villages might have been much better protected than villages in Europe.

Who is the knight. Because his armor was extremely heavy and the large metal plates made it difficult to move around in.

Both groups usually fought on horseback, but this group would be in the most trouble if they were knocked from their horses. Explain why...

What is strong, brave, courteous, and loyal.

How a knight was expected to behave. (4 characteristics)

What are the: 1) grabber 2) background information 3) restatement of the question 4) thesis 5) road map

These are the five parts of the introductory paragraph. (You must name all five.)