Practice Test Medieval Japan

Front

What word means the belief in spirits that are outside the body?

Back

animism

Front

Natural spirits that many Japanese 'worship':

Back

kami

Front

First rulers of Japan were from the ________________ clan.

Back

Yamato

Front

The form of Buddhism gained a large following with the samurai warriors of Japan.

Back

Zen

Front

Samurai are the _____________ class of Japan.

Back

warrior

Front

The title for the ruler of Japan, who was basically a figurehead.

Back

Emperor

Front

The shogun was the...

Back

supreme military leader

Front

Daimyos ensured there would be no violence in their territory by...

Back

hiring samurai to protect it

Front

Who were Samurai?

Back

Warriors who agreed to fight for their Daimyo

Front

True or false: Tomoe was one of Japan's most famous female warriors.

Back

True