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In Europe, feudal lords protected peasants in exchange for part of their crops. In Japan, feudal lords protected peasants without asking anything in return.
In Europe, feudal lords protected peasants in exchange for part of their crops. In Japan, feudal lords protected peasants without asking anything in return.
European knights followed a code of behavior. Japanese samurai did not.
European knights followed a code of behavior. Japanese samurai did not.
Japan had powerful noble landowners. In Europe, only the Catholic Church could own land.
Japan had powerful noble landowners. In Europe, only the Catholic Church could own land.
Most Europeans shared one religion. The Japanese practiced several different religions.
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The statement that MOST accurately represents the major difference between the Japanese and European feudal systems is:
In Europe, feudal lords protected peasants in exchange for part of their crops. In Japan, feudal lords protected peasants without asking anything in return.
This reflects a fundamental aspect of the economic relationships within the feudal systems, highlighting the different expectations and exchanges between lords and vassals/peasants in each context.
