WorksheetsAsian Empires Test
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 20mins
Highly trained Japanese warriors
Daimyo
Samurai
Shogun
What is one thing that made China significant geographically?
Lush prairie to raise cattle
perfect conditions to grow rice
clean rivers for boating and trade
What religion had kami and embraced nature, using shrines?
Hinduism
Islam
Shinto
What type of government did Japan have during the time of the Samurai?
a Monarchy
Feudalism
Democracy
What was significant about the geography of Japan?
it was harsh, with limited resources
they could fish for food/were 120 m from mainland
they were able to invade and take over others
The Sea of Japan provided (a) for its citizens.
Mongolia had ______________ conditions and invaded other countries like __________.
(a)
The daimyo contributed to society
by protecting people and owning the land
by creating art and sculpture
by trading on the high seas
T/F the Samurai contributed to society by protecting the emperor
True
False
The only female emperor of China
Genghis Khan
Prince Shotoku
Empress Wu
united the Mongols and tried to take over China
Genghis Khan
Kublai Khan
Prince Shotoku
Mongol ruler who conquered all of China and started the Yuan dynasty
Kublai Khan
Prince Shotoku
Daimyo
author of the first novel Tale of Genji
Prince Shotoku
Lady Murasaki Shikibu
Shogun
a local land-owning lord
Samurai
Daimyo
Shogun
The supreme military commander of Japan
Shogun
Daimyo
Samurai
regent in Japan who helped make Buddhism the main religion
Prince Shotoku
Lady Murasaki Shikibu
Genghis Khan
T/F The geography of Japan has Fertile River Valleys and Volcanic Mountains
True
False
T/F The geography of Japan caused people to live on the coasts and fish for food in the ocean
True
False
A Shintoist might...
believe in truth, wisdom, and kindness
build shrines
value nature
visit a church
T/F Shinto believed in Kami
True
False
Which was the top social class for the Mongols in China?
Mongols
Foreigners
Northern Chinese
Southern Chinese
What was the lowest social class of the Mogols in China?
Northern Chinese
Foreigners
Mogolos
Southern Chinese
hard white pottery of extremely fine quality
porcelain
compass
examination system
Tea Ceremony
This system changed the way people qualified for their jobs, giving jobs to people with skills
porcelain
examination system
gun powder
woodblock printing
This invention made guns a possibility and could be used in warfare
porcelain
examination system
gun powder
woodblock printing
the use of this invention lowered the cost of books and led to more schools and literacy
woodblock printing
compass
tea ceremony
calligraphy
this invention made it possible to navigate the seas and travel to distant lands, it led to trade
Woodblock printing
Compass
Tea Ceremony
Calligraphy
this ceremony was a special task used to make people feel calm in mind and heart
Woodblock printing
Compass
Tea Ceremony
Calligraphy
this invention was used as both art and lettering, it helped with the examination system
Woodblock printing
Compass
Tea Ceremony
Calligraphy
T/F The emperor rules under the Mandate of Heaven
True
False
T/F The emperor cannot buy peace with neighboring people
True
False
T/F The emperor was not allowed to stop the military's power
True
False
Officials rights and responsibilities
right to collect tribute
responsibility to act honestly and efficiently
the right to become the highest ranking
the resp. to pass the civil-service exams
Which of these is ordered correctly (top to bottom)for Japanese Social Classes
Peasants, Samurai, Daimyo, Emperor, Shogun
Emperor, Shogun, Daimyo, Samuria, Peasants
Daimyo, Shogun, Emperor, Samurai, Peasants
Mark the geographic features Japan has
archipelago
coasts
volcanic mountains
plains
What contribution did the Shogun make to society?
he led the military and had absolute power
he could help raise animals and tend crops
he was an artisan and made fine tools
What did a peasant contribute to society in Japan?
they ruled the land
they farmed and received part of the crop
they helped with political protests
