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Who gave the shoguns their power?
The merchants
Themselves
The gods
The Emperor
Who was Minamota Kamakura?
The first daimyo to employ a samurai
A famous samurai solider
The military leader who first force the emperor to name him shogun
The first shogun of he Heian period
In which of the four periods did the emperor's power become ceremonial in nature?
Heian Period
Kamakura Period
Ashikaga Period
Tokugawa period
What title is ranked directly below the shogun?
Daimyo
Samurai
Farmers
Artisans
What is a daimyo?
A warrior
A farmer
A pirate
A noble
Where was the capital city during the Tokugawa period?
Tokyo
Edo
Kyoto
Kamakura
Which two social groups were considered to be completely outside the class system?
Eta and Hinin
Pita and Hinin
Ata and Finin
Eta and Tinin
The shoguns who ruled Japan from 1603 to 1868 were:
Shikoda
Hokkaido
Tokugawa
Yoritomo
Which of the following is not an island of Japan?
Honshu
Hakkaido
Shikoku
Kyoto
Select the four correct historical periods which make up Shogun Japan
Jeian, Kamakura, Sashikaga, Tokugawa
Heian, Kamakura, Ashikaga, Tokugawa
Tokyo, Kyoto, Heian, Japan
Minomota, Yoshikaga, Shinto, Yorimoto
Kublai Khan's first invasion of Japan was launched form
Mongolia
Korea
CHina
Manchuria
Christianity was banned during which period?
Heian
Ashikaga
Tokugawa
Kamakura
Which one of these is not a Japanese food?
Fried Rice
Sushi
Ramen
Sashimi
Which of the following four groups sits at the bottom of Japan's social hierarchy?
Merchants
Emperor
Artisans
Daimyo
Why were farmers valued in Japanese society?
They had better health
They were appointed by the sun god
They were useful to Japanese society
They were wealthy
Who were the Ronin?
Soldiers
Masterless Samurai
Craftsmen
Blacksmith
Which figure (eg. daimyo) in Japanese society had high status but mainly ceremonial power?
Merchant
Shogun
Emperor
Ronin
Which one of these cultural items is not Japanese?
Kimono
Origami
Sumo
K-Pop
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