HISTORY
CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA
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Question
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He declared war against the Minamoto family
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He gave Minamoto Yoritomo the title of shogun
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He persuaded the Mongols to side with him
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He declared a state of emergency and shut down the government
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Detailed explanation-1: -What did the Japanese emperor do in 1192 C.E. to prevent the Minamoto family from taking the throne? He declared war against the Minamoto family.
Detailed explanation-2: -Yoritomo Minamoto had a significant impact on the Japanese government because he converted it into a military government after he and his allies defeated the Taira in 1185.
Detailed explanation-3: -Minamoto no Yoritomo ( , May 9, 1147 – February 9, 1199) was the founder and the first shogun of the Kamakura shogunate of Japan, ruling from 1192 until 1199.
Detailed explanation-4: -At the top of the social order was the emperor. The role of emperor was a hereditary position. Under the shoguns, the emperor’s power and influence was severely restricted to managing the ceremonial and religious concerns of Japan from the Imperial Palace in Kyoto.