In one or two paragraphs, suggest a possible reason that similar systems of feudalism emerged in Europe and Japan. Describe why professional warriors were important in both societies.

lee and grant, both of whom held the highest rank in their respective armies, had known each other slightly during the mexican-american war (1846-48) and began their dialogue by exchanging awkward personal inquiries. characteristically, grant had arrived in his mud-splattered field uniform while lee had turned out in full dress attire, complete with sash and sword.

explanation:

newly independent countries of the former ussr

i'm pretty sure it would be, the mediterranean sea.