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Shogunate Japan
Shogunate Japan
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An overview of the Shogunate Japan Unit
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1
Forestry was seen as a source of power for the shogun
False
True
2
In Buddhism, the attainment of perfect peace and blessedness is called?
Ultimate peace
Nirvana
Enlightenment
Kami
3
Japan was divided up into smaller provinces.
True
False
4
Who sits at the top of the Japanese feudal system?
Merchants
Samurai
Shogun
Emperor
5
What was the main use of land in shogunate Japan?
Double crop farming
Tea plantations
Single crop farming
Forestry
6
In what year did Yorimoto become Shogun?
1513
1296
1992
1192
7
Women were not allowed to become samurai.
True
False
8
The Shogun wanted the diamyo to be allowed to undertake forestry.
False
True
9
Approximately when did Japan adopt the Chinese alphabet?
300BC
100BC
100BC
500BC
10
In shogunate Japan, the Shogun was more powerful than the emperor.
False
True
11
What is the term given to 'the way of the warrior' - the correct behaviour for all samurai?
Seppaku
Duty code
Bushido
Honour code
12
Who was the person responsible for 'unlocking Japan' after the banning of foreigners?
James Cook
Matthew Perry
Christopher Columbus
Marco Polo
13
What is the name given to ritualised suicide of a samurai?
seppuku
bushido
repukku
hininism
14
Which emperor is famed with helping end the shogun rule in Japan?
Yorimoto
Tokugawan
Meiji
Ieyasu
15
Geisha were well respected women during the feudal Japan time period.
True
False
16
According to the earliest written histories, the Emperor is descended from the sun goddess.
False
True
17
In what year did the Tokugawan shogunate ban foreigners from Japan
1639
1369
1439
1896
18
Japan is made up of how many main islands?
1
2
3
4
19
Which group of people become very wealthy and powerful after the banning of foreigners?
Merchants
Peasants
Diamyo
Shogun
20
Rice cultivation in Japan has always used wet paddy production.
True
False
21
Feudal Japan was considered which type of society?
Patriarchal
Matriarchal
22
What name was given to beggars, travelling performers and scavengers (non-people)?
Outcasts
Eta
Hinin
Diamyo
23
Provinces were ruled by which people?
Emperor
Shogun
Diamyo
Shugo-daimyo
24
Instead of becoming Emperor, Yorimoto asked to be recognised by which title?
Diamyo
Shogun
Shogu-diamyo
Supreme Leader
25
Which position in the feudal hierarchy held the most power?
Emperor
Shogun
Merchants
Samurai
26
According to the '3-fold submission', who did a women not have to obey?
Her father
Her grown male children
Her mother
Her grown daughters
27
What was the first recorded religion in Japan?
Buddhism
Catholicism
Taoism
Shinto
28
In what year did the Europeans first make contact with Japan?
1336
1836
1666
1166
29
Which religion believed in the importance of behaving correctly?
Taoism
Confuscianism
Buddhism
Shinto
30
Which group sat at the bottom of the feudal system in shogunate Japan?
Samurai
Merchants
Peasants
Artisans
31
How much land did the Shogun directly control?
50%
10%
15%
25%
32
A noble family gained control when the leader of the clan became a what?
Diamyo
King
Shogun
Emperor
33
What was the name given to female samurai?
bugeisha
geisha
seppabugeisha
onnabugeisha
34
Which form of religion did the Samurai practice?
Catholicism
Taoism
Shinto
Zen Buddhism
35
Which cultural art involves the intricate folding of paper?
Bonsai
Kite flying
Screen printing
Origami
36
The remaining 75% of the land was divided amongst..
the imperial family
the Emperor and his samurai
religious groups
275 diamyo
37
A diamyo could not build new castles, or repair his castle without the approval of the Shogun.
True
False
38
An artificial island was built off the coast of Japan to allow continued trade with foreigners.
True
False
39
The Noble path to Buddhism was....
6-fold
8-fold
10-fold
4-fold
40
What is the name given to a samurai without a daimyo lord?
Ronin
Rouge
Ninja
Bushi