12. Why did the emperor make Minamoto Yoritomo a shogun?

He feared the Minamoto family might take the throne

He wanted to reward his loyalty

14. How did feudalism in Japan work?

Daimyo provided land to samurai in exchange for military service

The emperor controlled all land and power

Merchants held the highest social status

15. What was the significance of the Ashikaga shogunate?

It was a time of weak leadership and civil wars

It united Japan under one emperor

16. Why did the Mongols fail to conquer Japan?

Typhoons destroyed their fleets

The emperor made peace with them

17. What is The Tale of Genji known for?

The first recorded samurai battle

18. What was a major effect of trade under the shoguns?

Only the emperor and nobles became wealthy

19. How did Zen Buddhism influence Japan?

It promoted meditation and self-discipline

It led to the rise of the samurai

It was only practiced by the emperor

What was the main difference between Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples?

B. Buddhist temples had elaborate decorations while Shinto shrines were simple

A. Shinto shrines were made of stone while Buddhist temples were wooden

C. Shinto shrines were larger than Buddhist temples

D. Buddhist temples were always built near sacred trees

What was the main difference between Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples?

B. Buddhist temples had elaborate decorations while Shinto shrines were simple

A. Shinto shrines were made of stone while Buddhist temples were wooden

C. Shinto shrines were larger than Buddhist temples

D. Buddhist temples were always built near sacred trees

Medieval Japan

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

### 1. What was the capital of Japan before it was moved to Heian-kyo?

Tokyo

Kyoto

Nara

Osaka

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

### 2. What does the word "samurai" mean?

Warrior

To serve

Sword fighter

Noble

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

### 3. What was the strict code of conduct followed by samurai?

Kamikaze

Shogunate

Bushido

Feudalism

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

### 4. What was the main weapons of the samurai?

Bow and arrow

Spear

Katana

Dagger

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

### 5. Who was the first shogun of Japan?

Tokugawa Ieyasu

Minamoto Yoritomo

Ashikaga Takauji

Emperor Meiji

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

### 6. What did daimyo give samurai in exchange for their loyalty?

Money

Land

Weapons

Titles

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

### 7. What was the relationship between daimyo and samurai called?

Communism

Feudalism

Democracy

Imperialism

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Medieval Japan

19 questions

### 1. What was the capital of Japan before it was moved to Heian-kyo?

### 2. What does the word "samurai" mean?

### 3. What was the strict code of conduct followed by samurai?

### 4. What was the main weapons of the samurai?

### 5. Who was the first shogun of Japan?

### 6. What did daimyo give samurai in exchange for their loyalty?

### 7. What was the relationship between daimyo and samurai called?

11. What was the name given to the storms that destroyed the Mongol invasion fleets?

12. Why did the emperor make Minamoto Yoritomo a shogun?

13. Which of the following was an outstanding female samurai?

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