Medieval Japan

What is bushido?

• Samurai code of rules 
• Shinto's religious leader
• Another name for the emperor
• type of government with social classes

What group of people were skilled warriors and enforced the rules?

• Shoguns
• Daiymos
• Samurais
• Peasants

Large land owners in Japan

• shogun

• samurai

• daimyo

• figurehead

A short, three lined poem of 17 syllables that describes nature scenes

• haiku

• samurai

• shogun

• daimyo

means "the way of the warrior"  a code of rules that a samurai and his family must follow

• Chivalry
• Daimyo
• Figurehead
• Bushido

What is the system of government where there is an exchange of land for military service called?

• feudal
• Shinto
• bushido
• monarchy

Many ancient Japanese followed the teachings of these two religions:

• Christianity and Buddhism
• Buddhism and Shintoism
• Hinduism and Shintoism
• Shintoism and Islam

Which of these are not charcteristics of bushido?

• honor
• bravery
• respecting others
• fleeing in battle

Which of the religions below is indigenous to Japan?

• Buddhism
• Shinto
• Confucianism
• Hinduism

The importance of loyalty, honor, discipline, in Japanese society today are mainly the result of what influence in Japan's history?

• the Bushido Code
• the teachings of Shinto
• the reforms of Prince Shotoku
• the spread of Chinese Buddhism