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Japan

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of Feudalism

a)

A government where land is exchanged for military

b)

A person who is en charge of power if in absence

c)

A member of a military caste

d)

A military lord ruled large lands

2.

What is the Social Hierarchy of Japan

a)

Emperor, Daimyo,Shogun, Samurai, Merchants,Artisans+Craft workers, Peasants+farmers

b)

Emperor, Shogun, Daimyo, Samurai, Peasants+Farmers, Artisans+Craft workers, Merchants

3.

What is a "shogun"?

a)

a general that rules under a emperor's name

b)

a person who is en charge of power if in absence

c)

group of nobles served as a ruler

d)

a member of a military caste

4.

What religions did Japan have?

a)

Shinto

b)

Polytheism

c)

Zen Buddhism

d)

Islam

5.

How did geography help to develop Japan? Select all that apply

a)

It was close to two countries, so it made it is to get cultures, etc.

b)

who cares it is not that important

c)

I don't know

d)

It was narrow, so it was easy to defend

6.

What were examples of their art?

a)

Calligraphy

b)

Calenders

c)

Origami

d)

Astronomy

7.

True or False: Japan had rocky coastlines

a)

True

b)

False

8.

True or False: They built a Tor ii to dishonor the beauty of nature

a)

True

b)

False

9.

What is "Shinto" based on?

a)

many gods and worshiping

b)

on nature

c)

on sacrifices

d)

on one god

10.

What geography does Japan have? Select all that apply

a)

steppe farming

b)

scarce farmland

c)

step pyramids

d)

flat coastlines

11.

What is a figurehead?

a)

Group of nobles who lived near and served or advised the ruler

b)

A person who appears to rule even though real power is with someone else

c)

a military lord, rules large lands

d)

A member that is a part of a military caste in feudal Japan

12.

True or False: Japan is a big island and very hard to defend

a)

True

b)

False

13.

What is the Daimyo on the social hierarchy?

a)

War Lords: landowning nobility who served as provincial governors

b)

Those who serve: loyal military vassals and warriors

c)

Supreme General: military leader of country

d)

Largest group of people

14.

Where did Buddhism spread to? Check all that apply

a)

India

b)

China

c)

Europe

d)

Africa

15.

True or False: Calligraphy reflects just Shinto's religion

a)

True

b)

False