Japanese Feudalism Vocabulary Quiz

A figurehead is...

• Someone who governs a country in the name of a ruler who is unable to rule, often because of age

• A person who appears to rule even though real power rests with someone else

• A powerful leader of a country

• A ruler with total power over a country

A shogun is...

• Local land-owning lords

• A person who appears to rule even though real power rests with someone else

• A supreme military commander in Japan

• Highly trained warriors who served the daimyo

Feudalism is...

• Local land-owning lords

• A person who appears to rule even though real power rests with someone else

• "The way of the warrior;" a strict code of conduct or set of rules that guided samurai behavior

• A social system in which landowners granted people land or other rewards in exchange for military service or labor

A daimyo is...

• Local land-owning lords

• The supreme military commander in Japan

• Highly trained warriors who served the daimyo

• A person who appears to rule even though real power rests with someone else

Samurai were...

• Supreme military commanders in Japan

• Local land-owning lords

• Highly trained warriors who served the daimyo

• People who appear to rule even though real power rests with someone else

Bushido is...

• A social system in which landowners granted people land or other rewards in exchange for military service or labor

• "The way of the warrior;" a strict code of conduct or set of rules that guided samurai behavior

• Highly trained warriors who served the daimyo

• Local land-owning lords

Constantly means...

• One time

• Sometimes

• Occasionally

• Again and again

A factor is...

• A cause

• An effect

• A thing that is known or proven to be true

• A building where things are made