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Ch 4: Edo Japan in Isolation (Our Worldviews)
Ch 4: Edo Japan in Isolation (Our Worldviews)
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Edo Japan #edoperiod #japan #grade8 #socialstudies
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1
"Made up of the same kind of people or things."
Heterogeneous
Self-sufficient
Exclusive
Homogenous
2
The Japanese believed their clan chiefs were descended from nature spirits called:
Shinto
Kami
Honshu
Shotoku
3
Which of the following statements describes an advantage of the island location of Japan?
Japan is susceptible to many natural disasters
Trade and contact with other nations is more challenging
Japan has very little farmland due to its many mountains
Japan's location allowed them to develop a unique worldview
4
Which of the following Canadian cities may be considered a metropolis ?
Toronto
Edmonton
Red Deer
Victoria
5
The government in each province that was ruled by a daimyo was known as a:
Koku
Domain
Han
Bakufu
6
Which of these is NOT a form of Japanese art?
Bonzai
Kabuki
Kamikaze
Origami
7
How did the role of samurai change during the Edo period?
samurai became patrons of the arts
samurai became civil administrators due to a lack of wars
most samurai became jobless and committed seppuku
many samurai joined armies to fight against foreigners
8
Canada has a high population density?
False
True
9
The __________ would have been above the __________ class in the feudal ____________ of Japan.
samurai, emperor, pyramid
samurai, daimyo, structure
merchants, farmers, diet
Samurai, merchant, hierarchy
10
The Bakufu's policy of isolation aimed to keep Japan a rigid and homogeneous society.
True
False
11
About 73% of Japan is covered by _____________________________.
Plains
Farmland
Rivers
Mountains
12
Samurai were hereditary warriors who followed a warrior code known as _________________.
Judo
Kyudo
Bushido
Karate
13
People who survived by begging, acting, telling fortunes and other frowned upon activities.
Non-humans
Farmers
Merchants
Artisans
14
A type of traditional Japanese theatre that uses puppets;
Banraku
Kabuki
Geisha
Basho
15
The centralized military government, headed by the shogun is called the...
Han
Bakufu
Domain
Koku
16
In Edo Japan, this statement would most likely have been made by a person who believed in:
Christianity
Shintoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
17
A legal order; a command to the public by authority is known as a:
law
decree
policy
edict
18
The Japanese closely followed the 5 basic relationships based on which religion?
Budhhism
Shintoism
Confucianism
Daoism
19
All of the following are reasons why the Bakufu wanted to limit Christianity, EXCEPT:
Christianity would weaken the social hierarchy.
Christianity would undermine the shogun's authority.
Christians actively encouraged rebellions in all domains.
Christian teachings may replace the values of Confucianism
20
The Exclusion Laws of Edo Japan, were put into effect mostly as a response to:
the distrust of Christianity by the followers of Confucius
western attempts to seize control of Japan
Shogun fearful of losing his power & the Japanese culture
Japanese fears of being conquered and enslaved
21
Why were Japanese officials concerned with Europeans entering Japan during the Edo period?
They found the European style of writing to be abnormal
They thought Europeans were spies
They were paranoid
They saw Europeans establishing colonies where they explored
22
All of the following edicts purposely limited daimyos from forming alliances, EXCEPT:
Daimyo must support public building projects
no unnecessary contact between neighbouring daimyo
Travel and shipbuilding are restricted
Marriages of daimyo must have the permission of the Bakufu.
23
People who had jobs related to the death of animals or humans, such as tanning hides
Farmers
Merchants
Artisans
outcasts
24
Farmers were higher than merchants in the feudal hierarchy because:
resources from the peasants were necessary for merchants
peasants had more freedom to explore the country
peasants could sell their own goods
artisans and merchants could produce their own resources
25
In ancient Japan, the people spoke Japanese but wrote in this language:
Korean
Chinese
Russian
Dutch
26
What is an archipelago?
A large island surrounded by a circle of tiny islands
A chain of islands
A volcanic island
A single island isolated far away from other land mass
27
A process of replicating paintings that consisted of carving and stamping onto paper.
Woodblock Images
Banraku
Banruku
Haiku
28
The Ainu people were treated similarly to
Slaves in Africa
Settlers in the United States
First Nations peoples of Canada
Humanist thinkers in Europe
29
Japan has a high population density?
False
True
30
The hereditary ruler of Japan, who was seen as a living god, was known as _________________.
Confucius
The Emperor
Amaterasu
The Shogun
31
According to the hierarchical social class system, the samurai were next in line under the shogun.
False
True
32
How did communities become more urbanized in Edo Japan?
samurai moved to rural areas outside castle towns for work
many farmers moved to cities to view poplar art like kabuki
Merchants and artisan had economic opportunities in cities
The shogun encouraged a more egalitarian (fairer) soceity
33
The smallest of Japan's four main islands is known as:
Hokkaido
Kyushu
Shikoku
Honshu
34
The provinces of Japan were under the leadership of 250+ invidual
Shoguns
Nobles
Samurais
Daimyos
35
Who finalized the unification of Japan and became the first Edo shogun?
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Mitsuhide Akechi
Oda Nobunaga
Tokugawa Ieyasu
36
Which of the following was NOT a reason Japan was able to be self-sufficient?
They had resources available to support a large population.
Their military was feared by other countries.
They are an island, away from other countries.
They have a mild climate and a long growing season.
37
Examples of Self-sufficiency
All answers
Use of soybeans and seaweed
Terraced rice crops
Fishing
38
A female trained in singing, dancing, witty conversation, tea ceremony and etiquette.
Geishas
Ainu
Banruku
Kabuki Artists
39
The first emperors of Japan believed they were descended from:
The sun goddess
The nature goddess
The sea goddess
The kami goddess
40
The real rulers of Edo Japan and the military government.
Shogun
Samurai
Emperor
Daimyo
41
The Japanese flag is:
Red with a white dot
Red with a black dot
Black with a red dot
White with a red dot
42
Which statement was the MOST accurate about the Emperor
Did not have high status, but role in government was high
Had God-like status
Role in government was integral
Had God-like status, but daily role in government was small
43
_____________ was known as the "Imperial Capital" because it was where: ______________________
Edo; where the shogun resided
Kyoto; where the Emperor resided
Kyoto; where the shogun resided
Osaka; where the Emperor resided
44
A type of theatre with elaborate costumes and make-up traditionally performed by males only
Seppuku
Geishas
Kabuki
Banraku
45
The element of Christianity seen as the greatest threat to the control of the Shogun was
Moral code that was followed by Christians
Christian belief in using missionaries to convert people
Christian belief that God is the highest power
46
Tokugawa Ieyasu did not want Japan to be influenced by Western ideas to maintain Japan's...
religion and arts
hierarchy and security
wealth and agriculture
education and military
47
Isolationism is the theory, idea, or belief that a country should:
encourage more contact with foreign cultures
limit its contact with foreign cultures
promote the belief that it is superior to all other nations
expand its empire by conquering foreign territories
48
"Daimyo are required to spend every second year in Edo." This restriction was known as:
Alternate presence
Continuous attendance
Continuous presence
Alternate attendance
49
Which statement BEST describes Japan’s political system prior to (before) unification/isolation
Japan was full of chaos due to civil war among the Daimyo.
Japan was democratic, giving all social classes input
Japan was divided due to conflict among social classes.
Japan was unified under one central, stable government.
50
The centre of the shogun's military government. A city of water to help travel.
Kyoto
Edo
Osaka
51
Typhoons, tsunamis, and shortage of arable land could
all
be described as
Results of the closeness of Japan to the Pacific ocean
Causes of frequent periods of economic decline
Geographic challenges for the Japanese people
52
Japan is located just outside the pacific ring of fire?
False
True
53
Which of the following set out to control the interaction between Japan and other countries?
The National Isolationist Policy
National Seclusion Policy
The One-Island Policy
The Foreign Relation Policy
54
The main concern of the Japanese government in relation to the introduction of Christianity?
Christians threatened group responsibility in society
Christian trading would destroy the Japanese economy
Christian teaching threatened to weaken the social hierarchy
missionaries threatened to take control of the government
55
The centre of Japan's economy, markets and warehouses were located in this metropolis.
Osaka
Kyoto
Hokkaido
Edo
56
A city known for refinement and beautiful items, publishing and printing.
Hokkaido
Osaka
Kyoto
Edo
57
A three line poem that follows a 5-7-5 syllable pattern.
Haiku
Woodblock Image
Kabuki
Banraku
58
____________ was one of the only countries that could still trade with Japan.
Portugal
France
England
The Netherlands