WorksheetsMedieval Japan Part 2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Much of Japan's wealth came from ____.
leading military officials
the hard labor of its farmers
a growing class of merchants and traders
the number of noble families
Why did Japanese artisans and merchants set up groups called guilds?
to boost the Japanese economy
to increase trade with Korea, China, and southeast Asia
to rival the daimyo
to protect their jobs and increase their earnings
Under the shoguns, most Japanese came to believe in ____.
Bushido
only Buddhism
both Shinto and Buddhism
only Shinto
What was the capital city of Japan during the Middle Ages?
Nara
Kyoto
Shikoku
Tokyo
Groups set up by artisans and merchants in order to protect their jobs were called ____________
bushidos
minamotos
unions
guilds
What aspects of Japanese culture were influenced by China (select all that apply)
science
agriculture
religion
philosophy
What type of Buddhism was popular in Japan during the Middle Ages?
Theravada
Zen
Mahayana
Tibetan
What describes The Tale of Genji? (Select all that apply)
It was written by Lady Murasaki Shikibu.
It was about a Japanese prince.
It was a gift to the emperor.
It was fiction.
Followers of Zen Buddhism discipline their bodies through ___________.
faith
martial arts
meditation
poetry
The art and architecture of Japan shows the Japanese love of _______________.
complexity
columns and domes
Korean styles
simplicity
