Feudal Japan

What is a shogun?

• A Japanese military leader who rules until a young emperor is old enough to rule.
• A Chinese ruler who rules Japan in times of war.
• A Japanese military leader who rules in place of the emperor.
• A high ranking landowning nobleman

Which person had very little power in feudal Japan and was a symbol?

• Women
• farmers
• shoguns
• emperors

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

Which is the term that describes the military government of Japan?

• Samurai
• Shogunate
• Kimikaze
• Vassal

What was the name for the head MILITARY leader of Japan?

• Daimyo
• Samurai
• Shogun
• Zaibatsu

In addition to Shintoism, which other belief system influenced Japanese art, architecture, and literature?

• Buddhism
• Christianity
• HInduism
• Islam

Which country heavily influenced Japanese culture?

• China
• India
• Korea
• Russia

The term Kamikaze means "Divine Wind"

• True

• False

According to the Japanese, what saved them from a massive Mongol invasion in 1281?

• Bushido Code

• Samurai

• a Tsunami

• Kamikaze

What was the samurai code of conduct called?

• bushido
• Shinto
• chivalry
• daimyo