Bruh. Enough with these bonus empires. The College Board only mentions the Tokugawa in terms of the Salaried Samurai and EVEN THEN it’s only an illustrative example… I know. But, a: They are awesome b: They are the most important Shogunate c: They are the final Shogunate d: They are crucial in understanding the Maritime Empires e: Look at Edo Castle… seems like some Monumental Architecture to me f: This is the group that institutes SAKOKU (locked country) g: This is the group that allows trade at an artificial island off the coast of Nagasaki just to the Dutch and only then at certain times of year… I could go on. The Tokugawa are awesome, even if they aren’t ‘required’ by the College Board. Below are the Tokugawa Shogunate: