WorksheetsMiddle AgeJapan Vocabulary
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
belief that all natural things are alive and have their own spirit
a)
Shrine
b)
Animism
c)
Samurai
d)
Shogun
2.
holy place
a)
Shogun
b)
Daimyo
c)
Shrine
d)
Vassals
3.
Class of warriors in feudal Japan who pledged loyalty to a noble in return for land
a)
Animism
b)
Shrine
c)
Calligraphy
d)
Samurai
4.
military general over a large area of feudal Japan
a)
Shogun
b)
Calligraphy
c)
Daimyo
d)
Vassals
5.
Powerful military lord over small territories in feudal Japan
a)
Daimyo
b)
Shogun
c)
Sammurai
d)
Shrine
6.
Political system based on bonds of loyalty between lords and vassals,vassals have sworn loyalty to the lord; nobles governed and protected people in return for service
a)
Lacquer
b)
Feudalism
c)
Vassal
d)
Tanka
7.
In feudalism, a noble who held land from and served a higher-ranking lord, and in return was given protection
a)
Shrine
b)
Emperor
c)
Samurai
d)
Vassals
8.
Beautiful handwriting
a)
Shrine
b)
Shogun
c)
Calligraphy
d)
Porcelain
9.
Japan’s oldest form of poetry; an unrhymed poem of 5 lines
a)
Tanka
b)
Origami
c)
Martial Arts
d)
Shinto
10.
Shiny black and red coating on wooden items
a)
Emperor
b)
Tanka
c)
Calligraphy
d)
Lacquer
11.
Religion that teaches that people can find inner peace through self-control
a)
Christianity
b)
Zen Buddhism
c)
Shinto
d)
Islam
12.
Spirit worship
a)
Zen Buddhism
b)
Shinto
c)
Origami
d)
Martial Arts
13.
Art of folding paper
a)
Feudalism
b)
Vassals
c)
Origami
d)
Martial Arts
14.
Type of ceramic ware that is made of fine clay and baked at high temperatures
a)
Origami
b)
Tanka
c)
Porcelain
d)
Calligraphy
15.
Sports, such as judo and karate, that involve combat and self-defense
a)
Martial Arts
b)
Shinto
c)
Calligraphy
d)
Animism
16.
The Nature spirits in Shintoism
a)
Animism
b)
Zen Buddhism
c)
Kami
d)
Tanka
17.
Line of ruler from during the Medieval Japan that didn't hold any real power
a)
Daimyo
b)
Shogun
c)
Vassals
d)
Emperor
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