Japanese History Quiz

Which clans were rivals but worked together to remove the Fujiwara from power?

• Taira and Minamoto

• Fujiwara and Minamoto

• Minamoto and Tokugawa

• Taira and Fujiwara

Who was the first to receive the title of shogun?

• Fujiwara

• Taira

• Tokugawa

• Minamoto

What was most important for Samurai?

• Loyalty to the emperor

• Loyalty to the lord

• Loyalty to self

• Loyalty to family

What contributed to the end of feudalism in Japan?

• The isolationist policies

• The arrival of western traders

• The decline of the merchant class

• The rise of the samurai class

What percentage of Japan can be farmed due to volcanic mountain ranges?

• 50%

• 25%

• 35%

• 15%