Feudal Japan & Samurai

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

The most powerful lord in Japan. (more powerful than the emperor)

• Lord

• Vassal

• Serf

• Shogun

A group of families claiming a common ancestor is called a

• bushido

• ancestry

• dynasty

• clan

In feudal Japan, a samurai was a

• cook

• warrior

• ruler

• animal

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

• Daimyo
• Emperor
• Farmers
• Samurai

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

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

In Japanese history, the term samurai is MOST associated with the word

• king
• landlord
• warrior
• noble