Social 8 Chapter 4 Exam

The geographic features of Japan affected its culture.

• True

• False

In 1500, Japan the shoguns had succeeded in unifying the country under a

centralized government.

• True

• False

The Tokugawa shoguns adopted many ideas from Confucius.

• True

• False

Japan felt that western ideas were a positive influence on Japanese culture.

• True

• False

The Han was the name given to the government of a domain.

• True

• False

The ranking of a daimyo was important because it affected every aspect of

his life.

• True

• False

The Ainu were part of ruling class during the Edo Period.

• True

• False

Farmers held a privileged position in Japanese society because they

produced rice, which was the most important staple food in the country.

• True

• False

Eta were not allowed to live in villages and towns because they handled

dead animals and were in charge of removing corpses.

• True

• False

One of the main reasons that the Bafuku constructed and maintained major

roadways in Japan was because it expected daimyo and their entourages

to travel from their domains to Edo on a regular basis.

• True

• False