Japanese Feudalism Quiz

What was the name of the code of conduct  practiced by the warrior class in Feudal Japan?

• The Code of Chivalry 
• The Bushido Code 
• The Eight Virtues 
• The Way of the Warrior 

Who was REALLY in charge of Japan?

• Shogun
• Emperor

What was a shogun in medieval Japan?

• a military dictator who ruled in place of the emperor

• a general who served as commander of the emperor's army

• the high priest and head of the Shinto religion

• the name given to the emperor of Japan

Who did the Samurai serve?

• emperor
• daimyo
• peasants
• themselves

Definition:
A social and political system that provided protection through a stable social pyramid.

• feudalism
• aristocracy
• democracy
• meritocracy

A dishonored samurai would be expected to...

• give a public apology
• fight to the death
• leave Japan
• commit seppuku

Which powerful members of the social hierarchy made up  only ~10% of Feudal Japan's population? 

• Emperors & Shoguns 
• Merchants & Artisans 
• Peasants & Farmers 
• Samurai & Daimyo 

Who were the daimyo?

• hired warriors

• head of a large landowning families

• generals, or rulers over Japan

• people who ruled for a monarch or emperor

What country did Japan use as a model for their own  government?

• Korea
• Hanshu
• Heian
• China

Who introduced Chinese ideas and practices to strengthen imperial control?

• Empress Suiko

• Amaterasu

• Prince Shotoku

• Horyu-ji