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Tokugawa Japan

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an archipelago?

a)

A country with a lot of mountains

b)

A group of islands that make up a territory

c)

A long, narrow beach

d)

A flat-topped hill

2.

Which flag is the flag of Japan?

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

Why is this time period called Tokugawa Japan?

a)

Tokugawa is what Japan was called back then.

b)

Tokugawa means Japan in Japanese.

c)

Tokugawa was the last name of the ruler at the time.

d)

Tokugawa means samurai in Japanese.

4.

Choose two benefits of being an island.

a)

Isolation from other countries.

b)

Close enough to mainland to exchange with China.

c)

A lot of land space.

d)

No earthquakes.

5.

Before Tokugawa Ieyasu came to power, Japan was a FEUDAL society. Which person was NOT a part of this feudal society?

a)

Samurai

b)

Shogun

c)

Daimyo

d)

Sultan

6.

How did Tokugawa organize the hierarchy of classes?

a)

Samurai, Farmer, Artisan, Merchant

b)

Samurai, Artisan, Merchant, Farmer

c)

Farmer, Samurai, Artisan, Merchant

d)

Farmer, Artisan, Merchant, Samurai

7.

What was the most important duty of a Samurai?

a)

keep the peace

b)

maintain duty to family and friend

c)

be armed and ready

d)

fight off criminals

8.

Which is NOT a way art was used in military?

a)

fan could help identify friendly warrior

b)

shoes created to help warriors navigate the terrain

c)

swords intricately decorated to identify warriors

d)

helmets decorated to frighten enemies

9.

What was Japans policy on trade with foreigners?

a)

Can trade with all foreigners

b)

Can't trade with any foreigners

c)

Can't trade with any foreigners except British

d)

Can't trade with any foreigners except Dutch

10.

What would happen to a Japanese citizens if they travels abroad or traded with a foreigner?

a)

Put to death

b)

Fingers chopped off

c)

Imprisoned

d)

Fined

11.

BE SURE YOU CAN ANSWER THE FOLLOWING:

a)

Why were the social classes organized that way?

b)

Why do you think Tokugawa forbade trade with foreigners?

c)

How was art used in military?

d)

Do you think Tokugawa was a good leader