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WorksheetsJapanese History
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What type of landform is Japan?
Peninsula
Island
Archipelago
Plateau
What is the religion of the early Japanese characterized by a belief in animism (that ALL things in nature have a spirit)?
Yuan
Shinto
Daoism
Shamanism
Who were the Japanese warriors who fought on behalf of their masters and their lords?
Shinto
Knights
Samurai
Shaman
What is Bushido?
A religion that believes ALL things in nature have a spirit.
The rules that the Regents of Japan had to follow to rule instead of the emperor
A strict code of honor, loyalty, and bravery that the Samurai lived by
The main crop grown in Japan that helped them become successful
Who were the local military lords that ruled SMALL territories in Japan?
Daimyo
Shogun
Samurai
Regent
Check ALL That Apply: Most Japanese believed in what TWO religions?
Shinto
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
Neo-Confucianism
The Japanese developed different types of poetry. What type of poem has 3 lines with 17 syllables?
Haiku
Tanka
Novel
Shinto
In Medieval Japan, the ________ had the most real power.
Emperor
Samurai
Shogun
Shaman
Which religion believes that all parts of nature have spirits called kamis?
Zen Buddhism
Shintoism
Daoism
Who was at the top of Japan's social pyramid even though he was not really in charge?
the king
the shogun
the emperor
the figurehead
How many islands does Japan have?
100
5
8,000
4,000
A form of Japanese theatre
Sumo
Noh
Haiku
Woodblock Prints
A form of Japanese Art
Sumo
Haiku
Noh
Woodblock Printing
Ju-Jitsu means "gentle art" and is a way of defeating your opponent with fast punches and kicks
True
False
A form of Japanese Wrestling
Noh
Haiku
Sumo
Karate
Karate means
Gentle Art
Empty Hands
Kick Boxing
Judo
Judo is a form of martial arts that teaches to
unbalance opponent
strike opponent
The first Japanese civilization where called the
Judo
Samurai
Shogun
Jomon
All things have Kami, including waterfalls, trees, and people
true
false
The type of Buddhism that took hold in Japan
Indian
Tibetan
Zen
Golden
