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