Lesson 5.5 Japanese Feudalism

By what year did the Yamato emperor's grip on power in Japan weaken?

• 850

• 860

• 1185

• 1500s

What family ran Japan instead of the emperor after the power shift?

• Minamoto

• Tokugawa

• Fujiwara

• Yamato

What title did the ruler of the Minamoto clan take after emerging as the victor from the period of fighting?

• Emperor

• Daimyo

• Shogun

• Samurai

What was the social order called that emerged under the shoguns?

• Bushido

• Samurai

• Feudalism

• Shogunate

What strict code of conduct did the samurai follow?

• Feudalism

• Shogunate

• Bushido

• Daimyo

Who threatened Japan during the time the Mongols ruled China?

• Kublai Khan

• Genghis Khan

• Tokugawa Ieyasu

• The Fujiwara family

What natural event helped the Japanese warriors hold off the Mongols?

• Earthquake

• Tsunami

• Typhoon

• Volcanic eruption

Who took the title shogun after the constant warfare ended and Japan was unified in the 1500s?

• Minamoto no Yoritomo

• Tokugawa Ieyasu

• Oda Nobunaga

• Toyotomi Hideyoshi

What year did the last shogun-led government fall in Japan?

• 1603

• 1703

• 1868

• 1945