What does 15% stand for?

The percentage of farm-able land in Japan

What did Zen Buddhism emphasize?

Self-discipline, simplicity and meditation

Why did Tokugawa Ieyasu forbid Japanese to leave Japan and ban foreign trade?

He didn't want foreign influence to change Japan

What is the climate of Japan?

Mild climate with plenty of rain

Which sentence about Bushido is FALSE?

Samurai had to protect family above all else

What did Prince Shotoku do?

Promoted Chinese culture within Japan

What best describes Shinto?

It unified early Japanese society

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1
Who did not help in reunifying feudal Japan?
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Minamoto Yoritomo
Oda Nobunaga
2
Which things in Japan did China NOT influence?
Japanese Dramas
Japan's rice farming techniques
Japan's writing system
Japan's name
3
Why did the central government of feudal Japan grow weaker?
It was running out of money
All of the above
It had to battle invaders from China
Prince Shotoku died
4
According to Legend, Japan was formed from what?
Volcanoes rising from the sea
Drops of water
Land from China
The Rising Sun
5
What does 15% stand for?
The percentage of people who were merchants
The percentage of flat land in Japan
The percentage of farm-able land in Japan
The percentage of days when it rains in Japan
6
What did Zen Buddhism emphasize?
Self-discipline, simplicity and meditation
Helping others and society
Belief in only one God
Worship and rituals
7
Who REALLY ruled Japan during the feudal period?
None of the above
The Daimyo
The Shogun
The Emperor
8
In what country did Mr. TK teach in before teaching in Vietnam?
None of the Above
Korea
America
Cambodia
9
Why did Tokugawa Ieyasu forbid Japanese to leave Japan and ban foreign trade?
He didn't want other countries to know Japanese secrets
All of the above
He was afraid of invasion from other countries
He didn't want foreign influence to change Japan
10
What is the climate of Japan?
Dry desert with strong winds
Frozen tundra with heavy snowfall
Mild climate with plenty of rain
Mild climate with little rain
11
What best describes Daimyos?
All of the above
They paid no taxes to the government
They had private armies of samurai
They were large landholders
12
Japan's first emperor came from which clan?
Yamato
Shotoku
Tokugawa
None of the above
13
How long has Mr. TK been teaching in Vietnam?
1 year
6 years
2 months
4 years
14
What protected Japan from invasion from other countries?
The vast ocean
The Shogun and the Samurai
The strong winds
The small islands
15
Why did Daimyo hire Samurai warriors?
To protect themselves
To attack other Daimyo
All of the above
To try to get more land
16
Which sentence about Bushido is FALSE?
It was similar to a code followed by knights in Europe
It was a warrior code that the samurai lived by
Samurai had to protect family above all else
It called for honor, loyalty and bravery
17
Which group was at the bottom of feudal Japanese society
The peasants
The artisans
The merchants
The slaves
18
What did Prince Shotoku do?
Got rid of all foreign influences and closed off Japan
None of the above
Promoted Chinese culture within Japan
He was a military leader that unified Japan
19
Why was the tale of Genji important?
None of the above
It was the first book to completely use Hiragana writing
It was the world's first novel
It was a complete collection of all Japanese legends
20
What best describes Shinto?
It came from Buddhism
It unified early Japanese society
Divine spirits lived in cars, computers and swords
All of the above

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