Lesson 3 Ancient Japan

What does the word "samurai" mean?

• "to protect"

• "to serve"

• "to defend"

• "to forgive"

What was the code of honor, loyalty, and discipline practiced by the samurai?

• chivalry

• bushido

• shintoism

• isolationism

When the shoguns gained power in Japan, how did it impact the emperor?

• they allowed the emperor to make many decisions

• they kept the emperor as a figurehead

• they banished the emperor from Japan

• they killed the emperor

Japan is a group of many islands, meaning that its is called

• An archipelago

• a peninsula

• islands, y'all

• volcanos

A shogun is

• a sumo wrestler

• a noble

• a military leader

• spirit

What is the Japanese word for paper folding art?

• Sodoku

• Origami

• Shiitake

• Kamikaze

What form of poetry originated in Japan?

• sonnet

• haiku

• limerick

• sestina

Shinto worshippers believe that _______ can help them if they are pure and good.

• kami

• sumo

• rice

• origami

What type of social structure did they have? 

• Ogliarchy
• Monarchy
• Feudalism
• Democracy

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

• Daimyo
• Emperor
• Farmers
• Samurai