Medieval Japan Quiz

What is the traditional period of the medieval period of Japan?

• 794-1185 CE

• 1185-1603 CE

• 1603-1868 CE

• 1868-1945 CE

Who replaced the aristocracy as the most powerful social group in medieval Japan?

• Buddhist monasteries

• Samurai class

• Warlords

• Emperors

Which period saw the establishment of the Kamakura Shogunate?

• Edo Period

• Kamakura Period

• Azuchi-Momoyama Period

• Muromachi Period

What was the name of the coastal town that served as the base for the Minamoto clan in the Kamakura Period?

• Kyoto

• Nagoya

• Edo

• Kamakura

Which warlord finally dominated all his rivals and began the unification of Japan?

• Ashikaga Takauji

• Oda Nobunaga

• Toyotomi Hideyoshi

• Tokugawa Ieyasu