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Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
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Class
Date
1.
Name one way in which the Tokugawa shoguns maintained control over the daimyo.
a)
The family of the Daimyo were left in Edo as hostages.
b)
The other Daimyo watched each other to make sure no one took over.
c)
The Tokugawa checked in on the Daimyo unannounced.
d)
The Tokugawa periodically sent in the military.
2.
The Tokugawa shoguns closed the country to Portugal because:
a)
they concluded that Christianity was an undesirable threat to their rule.
b)
they saw Christianity as a force that might weaken their authority because it taught loyalty to a power other than the Tokugawa shogun.
c)
they feared that Christianity would be a divisive belief in their tradition-based society.
d)
All of these
3.
All of the following are part of the Samurai Bushido code except:
a)
Trustworthiness
b)
Honor
c)
Rectitude (right moral behavior)
d)
Courage
4.
A way for a samurai to avoid dishonor in defeat was to perform a ceremonial suicide known as:
a)
Bushido
b)
Seppuku
c)
Kanagawa
d)
Jesuit
5.
Negotiations between the shôgun and Commodore Perry led to the signing of the Treaty of _________________________________.
a)
Tokugawa
b)
Seppuku
c)
Kanagawa
d)
Meiji
6.
During the _____________________ Restoration the emperor was returned to power.
a)
Bushido
b)
Tokugawa
c)
Meiji
d)
Kanagawa
7.
Traders from the nation of _________________________ brought two new items to Japan: muskets and Christianity.
a)
Portugal
b)
United States
c)
Spain
d)
China
8.
Besides opening Japanese ports to trade, any treaty with Japan would guarantee the _________________________ of U.S sailors.
a)
honor
b)
safety
c)
cargo
d)
ships
9.
What two options does the United States leave open to the Japanese government and Japanese culture?
a)
Trade AND provide safe harbor for U.S. ships OR Go to War with the U.S.
b)
Trade OR stay isolated forever
c)
Provide Safety from storms OR be dishonored
d)
None of these
10.
Which option does Japan ultimately choose when "negotiating" with the United States?
a)
Trade
b)
War
c)
Isolation
d)
Isolation and Trade
11.
Besides avoiding war, what would be a good reason for Japan to trade with the United States?
a)
Japan would become more technologically advanced
b)
Japan would gain U.S. culture
c)
Japan would become more wealthy
d)
All of these are reasons Japan would benefit from trade with the U.S.
12.
What would be some good reasons for Japan to remain isolated from the world?
a)
To maintain their way of life
b)
So that they don't lose their culture
c)
To maintain order in their society
d)
All of these are good reasons for Japan to stay isolated
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