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A) Samurai B) Knights C) Vikings D) Gladiators
A) Nunchaku B) Spear C) Katana D) Bow and Arrow
A) Shogunate B) Bushido C) Samurai Code D) Kendo
A) Battle of Okehazama B) Battle of Sekigahara C) Battle of Kawanakajima D) Battle of Nagashino
A) Seppuku B) Harakiri C) Ritual Sacrifice D) Kamikaze
A) Tokugawa Yoshinobu B) Oda Nobunaga C) Tokugawa Ieyasu D) Toyotomi Hideyoshi
A) Manbun B) Chonmage C) Dreadlocks D) Ponytail
A) Espionage and sabotage B) Direct combat C) Medical support D) Training partners
A) Date Masamune B) Tokugawa Ieyasu C) Oda Nobunaga D) Toyotomi Hideyoshi
A) Wealthy families had a tradition of serving in the military. B) The government mandated that all young men from wealthy families must serve as warriors. C) They were recruited for their skills acquired through private training funded by family wealth. D) Only sons from wealthy families were allowed to carry weapons.
A) They served as tax collectors for the emperor. B) They led a rebellion against the imperial government. C) They became wealthy, influential clans with many warrior retainers. D) They were responsible for dismantling the national conscript army.
A) The government redistributed all farmland to the warrior class. B) Farmers were forcibly removed by local warlords. C) The heavy tax burden on taxable land made it difficult to cope. D) Farms frequently suffered from natural disasters, making them unviable.
A) The emperor ordered the confiscation of abandoned lands for redistribution. B) Local governments auctioned off abandoned lands to raise funds. C) They acquired these lands at low prices due to farmers abandoning them. D) Abandoned lands were declared sacred and given to temples.
A) Emperors frequently went on expensive military campaigns. B) Emperors built lavish palaces and monuments. C) Emperors distributed land grants to their subjects. D) Emperors maintained large harems, which burdened the treasury.
A) They married into the Minamoto or Taira clans. B) They led successful military campaigns on behalf of the emperor. C) They purchased noble titles from the imperial court. D) They were granted titles by the emperor for their loyalty.
A) The Heiji Rebellion B) The Genpei War C) The Hōgen Rebellion D) The Jōkyū War
A) 1180 B) 1156 C) 1160 D) 1192
A) Minamoto no Yoritomo B) Emperor Sutoku C) Emperor Go-Toba D) Emperor Antoku
A) Emperor B) Sei-i taishōgun C) Shogun D) Daimyo
A) Chūgen B) Jitō C) Samurai D) Gokenin
A) Footsoldiers who had no surname B) High-ranking officials in the shogunate C) Members of the imperial family D) Merchants and traders
A) Nanboku-chō period B) Azuchi–Momoyama period C) Muromachi period D) Sengoku period
A) Oda Nobunaga B) Tokugawa Ieyasu C) Ashikaga Takauji D) Hōjō Tokimune
A) 1392 B) 1336 C) 1568 D) 1467
A) Ashikaga shogunate B) Hōjō shogunate C) Takeda shogunate D) Tokugawa shogunate
A) Katana B) Yumi (bow) C) Naginata D) Matchlock musket (tanegashima)
A) Dō-maru B) Kabuto C) Haidate D) Ō-yoroi
A) 1629 B) 1588 C) 1615 D) 1603
A) Waka B) Ikebana C) Noh D) Tea ceremony
A) Reckless bravery B) Humility C) Patience D) Generosity
A) Meiji Restoration B) Open Door Policy C) Sakoku (national isolation) D) Pax Romana
A) Hōjō Sōun B) Toyotomi Hideyoshi C) Tokugawa Ieyasu D) Uesugi Kenshin
A) Oda Nobunaga B) Hosokawa Gracia C) Toyotomi Hideyoshi D) Tokugawa Ieyasu
A) Commodore Matthew C. Perry B) Commodore John Paul Jones C) Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry D) Commodore George Dewey
A) Ship captain B) Palanquin bearer C) Blacksmith D) Merchant
A) Kachi B) Ashigaru C) Hizamurai D) Baishin
A) Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia, etc. B) Australia, New Zealand, Hawaii, and Guam C) Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, and Chile D) China, Korea, India, and Russia
A) Tanegashima (matchlock musket) B) Katana C) Naginata D) Yari (spear)
A) Training as swordsmen B) Maintaining the household C) Engaging in battles alongside male samurai D) Managing clan finances
A) Pope Gregory XIII B) Pope Paul V C) Pope Urban VIII D) Pope Sixtus V
A) Naginata B) Katana C) Yumi (bow) D) Tachi
A) Daimyō B) Ronin C) Shogun D) Hatamoto
A) Ryunosuke Akutagawa. B) Eiji Yoshikawa. C) Yasunari Kawabata. D) Haruki Murakami.
A) Eiichiro Oda. B) Akira Toriyama. C) Takashi Okazaki. D) Masashi Kishimoto.
A) Saigo Takamori B) Tokugawa Yoshinobu C) Yamagata Aritomo D) Oyama Iwao
A) After World War II B) During the Edo period C) In the late 1500s D) In the early 1400s
A) Money for travel expenses B) Household items C) A dowry D) Gifts from her family
A) Archers B) Navy sailors C) Cavalry units D) Infantrymen mobilized from the peasantry
A) 2,000 ryo B) 1,000 ryo C) 500 ryo D) 750 ryo
A) Akira Kurosawa. B) Isao Takahata. C) Hayao Miyazaki. D) Takashi Miike.
A) Warabite-tō swords B) Naginata C) Katana D) Yumi
A) Tea ceremony B) Waka C) Ikebana D) Kemari
A) Hatamoto B) Daimyo C) Ashigaru D) Hizamurai
A) Sue for custody of the children B) Challenge him to a duel C) Appeal to the shogun D) Divorce him
A) Science fiction. B) Romantic comedy. C) Historical drama. D) Fantasy adventure.
A) Return of the Jedi. B) Star Wars: A New Hope. C) Revenge of the Sith. D) The Empire Strikes Back.
A) Hōjō Shigetoki B) Minamoto no Yoritomo C) Takeda Shingen D) Yamamoto Tsunetomo
A) The Ayutthaya Kingdom B) The Joseon Dynasty C) The Ming Dynasty D) The Tokugawa Kingdom
A) Swordsmanship B) Pederasty C) Tea ceremonies D) Calligraphy
A) Yes, he could inherit his father's social status B) He had to prove his worth in battle C) No, he remained a commoner D) Only if the samurai officially recognized him
A) Manage household finances B) Produce a son C) Maintain family traditions D) Serve in the samurai's household
A) Dō-maru B) Ō-yoroi C) Haidate D) Kabuto
A) Buddhism B) Shinto C) Christianity D) Neo-Confucianism
A) Literate B) Partially literate C) Illiterate D) Only able to read religious texts
A) Toyotomi Hideyori B) Ishida Mitsunari C) Maeda Toshiie D) Tokugawa Ieyasu
A) 10 years old B) 12 years old C) 8 years old D) 15 years old
A) Waka B) Ikebana C) Kemari D) Noh |