| A | B |
| Merchants | Became Powerful |
| Paper Money | Used in Business Transactions |
| High Taxes | Peasant Problems |
| Tenant Farming | Peasant Problems |
| Lots of Peasant Revolts | Peasant Problems |
| Social Classes | Extremely Rigid & Hindered Freedom |
| Women | Rights Restricted in Higher Social Classes |
| Men | Broad Authority in the Home |
| Marriage | Arranged |
| Divorce | For those women that don't perform "wifely duties" |
| Women | Childbearing |
| Women | Sometimes worked in the fields |
| Ihara Saikaku | Great Japanese Author |
| Women | Outlawed from creating "male actors" |
| Edo | Nobility forced to live in this city |
| Small windows replaced | Gold Foil & Decoration |
| Pottery | Borrowed from Korea |
| Western Ideas | Medicine, Language, & Painting Styles |
| Japanese Ceramics | Wanted by Europe |