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Ancient Japan

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

extended families that controlled small farming

villages in ancient Japan and were led by a chief.

a)

Clans

b)

Shinto

c)

Kami

d)

Shogun

2.

Traditional religion of Japan

a)

Shinto

b)

Zen budism

c)

Samurai

d)

Bushido

3.

clan leaders decended from

a)

Kami

b)

Karma

c)

Regent

d)

Court

4.

A person who rules a country for someone who can’t

a)

Regent

b)

Figurehead

c)

Shogun

d)

Daimyo

5.

group of nobles who live near and serve or advise a

ruler

a)

Court

b)

Figurehead

c)

Shogun

d)

prince Shotoku

6.

Most popular religion, chanting

a)

Pure land Buddhism

b)

Zen Buddism

c)

Lady Murasaki Shikibu

d)

Bushido

7.

Neither faith or good deeds to wisdom , rather self dimpling and meditation

a)

Zen Buddhism

b)

Pure land buddhism

c)

Samurai

d)

Clans

8.

Japan’s large landowners that fought each other for more land and power

a)

Daimyo

b)

Figurehead

c)

Clans

d)

Oda Nobunaga

9.

Trained professional worriar

a)

Samurai

b)

Regent

c)

Shinto

d)

Tokugawa Ieyasu

10.

A person who seems to be in charge

a)

figurehead

b)

Shogun

c)

Regent

d)

Kami

11.

a general that ruled Japan in the emperor’s name

a)

Shogun

b)

Regent

c)

Shinto

d)

Figurehead

12.

samurai code of honor

a)

Bushido

b)

Zen Buddhism

c)

Court

d)

Shogun

13.

Regent leader of Japan that encouraged the bringing of Chinese ideas to Japan. He also brought Buddhism to Japan

a)

Prince Shotoku

b)

Lady Murasaki Shikibu

c)

Shinto

d)

Regent

14.

Wrote the tale of Genji

a)

Lady Murasaki Shikibu

b)

Oda Nobunaga

c)

kami

d)

Samurai

15.

leader who sought to unify Japan, he used guns to conquer his enemies

a)

Oda Nobunaga

b)

Prince Shototku

c)

Clan

d)

Bushido

16.

Conquered enemies in 1603, began Tokugawa shogunate

a)

Tokugawa Ieyasu

b)

Court

c)

Oda Nobunaga

d)

Shogun