- 1. Who founded the Ashikaga shogunate which ruled Japan during the Ashikaga period?
A) Takauji Ashikaga
B) Tokugawa Ieyasu
C) Taira no Kiyomori
D) Oda Nobunaga
- 2. The Ashikaga period is known for the rise of which cultural movement that emphasized beauty, elegance, and refinement?
A) Noh theater
B) Higashiyama culture
C) Tea ceremony
D) Kabuki theater
- 3. Which influential warrior clan held power in Japan during the latter part of the Ashikaga period and into the Sengoku period?
A) Asakura
B) Takeda
C) Uesugi
D) Mori
- 4. Which of the following weapons was commonly used by samurai warriors in feudal Japan during the Ashikaga period?
A) Spear
B) Musket
C) Katana
D) Crossbow
- 5. Which notable Ashikaga shogun supported the arts, especially Noh theater, and established the Kinkaku-ji temple in Kyoto?
A) Nariakira Shimazu
B) Yasumasa Akamura
C) Yoshimitsu Ashikaga
D) Ieyasu Tokugawa
- 6. What was the name for the distinctive code of conduct followed by samurai warriors during the Ashikaga period?
A) Kabukimono
B) Ninjutsu
C) Bushido
D) Yamabushi
- 7. Ashikaga Takauji established his shogunate in what year, marking the start of the Muromachi period in Japan?
A) 1543
B) 1185
C) 1338
D) 1603
- 8. What was the name of the military government of Japan established by the Ashikaga shogunate?
A) Kyotaku
B) Bakufu
C) Zenrin
D) Hojo
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