WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN EUROPE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which practice in medieval Europe was most similar to a Japanese warrior’s code of bushido?
A
indulgences
B
serfdom
C
chivalry
D
lay investiture
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bushido: In Feudal Japan bushido was the code of honor that Samurai were supposed to follow, based around the ideal of death before dishonor. Chivalry: In Feudal Europe, Chivalry was the code of honor that Knights were supposed to follow, based around the ideal of defending the church and the innocent.

Detailed explanation-2: -Both Knight and Samurai were great warriors. They were well trained and had very good manners as well. They had knights in ancient Europe and Samurai in ancient Japan. Samurai vs knights ran in battle horses and fought for the honors and dignity of their country in a true spirit.

Detailed explanation-3: -Based on document B knights and both samurai’s were both very similar. Such as Both the knight and the samurai pledged loyalty and military service. Secondly samurai’s and knights swore on an oath to their lords. samurais and knights had to be very loyal to be a good samurai or knight.

Detailed explanation-4: -Bushido code literally means ‘the samurai’s way’ and refers to the warriors’ philosophic code of behavior. A samurai was an educated warrior of the nobility class in medieval Japan who served military lords, sort of like the knights who served the English royalty during about the same time period.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Samurai had lived in Feudal Japan, and knights had lived in different parts of Europe. They both had different culture ideas, and of course different language, and yet also they both had similarities of them both. These are Social positions, Military training and armor, and Code of Honor.

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