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(P2) Japan Vocabulary Review

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Powerful extended families.

a)

shinto

b)

society

c)

clans

d)

court

2.

The traditional religion of Japan.

a)

Buddhism

b)

Confucianism

c)

Neo-Confucianism

d)

Shinto

3.

He was an influential person who brought Chinese ideas to Japan.

a)

Prince Shotoku

b)

Yamato clan

c)

Ainu

d)

emperor

4.

A person who rules a country for someone who is unable to rule alone.

a)

emperor

b)

daimyo

c)

regent

d)

samurai

5.

A group of nobles who live near and serve or advise a leader.

a)

priest group

b)

merchant group

c)

farmer group

d)

court

6.

She was one of the greatest writers in early Japanese history.

a)

Sei Shonagon

b)

Lady Murisaki Shikibu

7.

A new form of Buddhism developed in Japan and was called

a)

Pure Land

b)

Elaborate

c)

Ritual

d)

Zen

8.

Japan's large landowners.

a)

samurai

b)

daimyo

c)

emperor

d)

shogun

9.

Trained professional warriors.

a)

emperors

b)

daimyo

c)

shogun

d)

samurai

10.

A general who ruled Japan in the emperor's name.

a)

shogun

b)

daimyo

c)

samurai

d)

peasant

11.

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

a)

figurehead

b)

shogun

c)

samurai

d)

daimyo

12.

The samurai code of rules.

a)

Pure Land Buddhism

b)

Zen Buddhism

c)

Confucianism

d)

bushido