7.11 TCAP Review

What was the primary role of the samurai in Japanese society?

• Religious leaders

• Farmers

• Warriors

• Merchants

In which century did the military society rise in Japan?

• 10th century

• 11th century

• 12th century

• 13th century

What title was given to the military dictator who ruled Japan during the time of the samurai?

• Emperor

• Shogun

• Daimyo

• Ronin

Which class of feudal Japan was directly below the shogun in the social hierarchy?

• Peasants

• Artisans

• Daimyo

• Merchants

What was the code of honor and morals developed by the Japanese samurai called?

• Shinto

• Bushido

• Zen

• Kabuki

What was the primary duty of a samurai to their lord?

• Economic advice

• Spiritual guidance

• Military service and protection

• Agricultural work

Which of the following was a characteristic of the samurai's lifestyle?

• Pacifism

• Asceticism

• Martial prowess

• Merchant trading

What type of government was established in Japan with the rise of the shogun?

• Democracy

• Theocracy

• Monarchy

• Military dictatorship

How did the rise of the military society affect the power of the Japanese emperor?

• It increased the emperor's power.

• It had no effect on the emperor's power.

• It decreased the emperor's power, making him a figurehead.

• It abolished the position of the emperor.

What was the relationship between the samurai and the daimyo?

• The samurai served as religious advisors to the daimyo.

• The samurai were independent of the daimyo.

• The samurai were hired soldiers and protectors of the daimyo.

• The samurai were the ruling class and the daimyo were their servants.