Feudal Japan

Which food staple have the Japanese relied on due to its geographic isolation and lack of arable land?

• flour
• rice
• sugar
• wheat

In feudal Japan, who was at the top of the social structure, but in reality had little power?

• Daimyo
• Emperor
• Farmers
• Shoguns

In feudal Japan, who was granted land in exchange for pledging to fight for their lords?

• Daimyo
• Emperor
• Farmers
• Samurai

Which group on the social hierarcy was considered to have the lowest rank in Japanese society?

• Daimyo
• Merchants
• Farmers
• Samurai

How were the code of chivalry (Europe) and the Bushido code similar?

• They both stressed honor, bravery, and loyalty
• they both stressed loyalty to the Emperor.
• They both stressed protection of women.
• they both stressed loyalty to the country rather than the ruler.

Was 80-90% of Japan's population during the feudal era?

• The emperor
• you
• peasants
• daimyo

Which class is missing in the hierarchy?
Emperor, Shogun, _____, Samurai,
Peasants, Merchants

• baron
• count
• daimyo
• knight

What describes the role of the daimyo in feudal Japan?

• they were poor farmers
• they were rich landowners
• they were powerful generals
• they were professional soldiers

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

• hiring samurai to protect it
• passing laws to prevent wars
• Asking the emperor to send armies
• using diplomacy