Japanese and Chinese Cultural Influence Quiz

A shogun would most likely be found

• on the battlefield.

• at the Kabuki theatre.

Which is the proper hierarchy of Japanese feudalism from most to least powerful?

• shogun, daimyo, samurai, merchant

• merchant, samurai, daimyo, shogun

What type of leader is a shogun?

• imperial

• military

What role did Tokugawa Ieyasu play in Japan's cultural achievements during the feudal period?

• He was a samurai warrior who wrote influential haiku poetry.

• He was a shogun who urbanized Japan which led to a thriving arts scene.

Traditional Japanese poetry is called

• kabuki.

• haiku.

Which religion did China introduce into Japan?

• Buddhism

• Shintoism

What method increased the spread of religion and new ideas between China and Japan in the 500s BCE?

• feudalism

• trade

Chinese influence in Japan was the result of

• Chinese warriors conquering Japan’s provinces.

• Japanese imperials adopting many Chinese customs.

An important aspect of the Shinto religion is the presence of

• shrines.

• idols.

What was the biggest difference between the Chinese influence on Japan and the Chinese influence on Korea?

• Japan was conquered by China, while Korea invited collaboration.

• Japan invited collaboration with China, while Korea was conquered by China.