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The Evolution of the Samurai in Japanese History
  • 1. What era is commonly associated with the rise of the samurai class in Japan?
A) Meiji period
B) Heian period
C) Edo period
D) Kamakura period
  • 2. What is the code of conduct followed by samurai called?
A) Seppuku
B) Bushido
C) Zen
D) Shinto
  • 3. Which battle is considered a turning point in the power dynamics of the samurai in the late 16th century?
A) Battle of Nagashino
B) Battle of Sekigahara
C) Battle of Okehazama
D) Battle of Kurikara
  • 4. Which period is known for the unification of Japan under Tokugawa Ieyasu?
A) Kamakura period
B) Edo period
C) Heian period
D) Sengoku period
  • 5. Which of the following is a form of ritual suicide practiced by samurai?
A) Kamikaze
B) Seppuku
C) Bushido
D) Hara-kiri
  • 6. Which document codified samurai privileges during the Edo period?
A) Buke Shohatto
B) Nihon Shoki
C) Meiji Constitution
D) Taika Reforms
  • 7. What was the significance of the Sakoku policy?
A) Engagement in trade
B) Isolation from foreign influence
C) Military expansion
D) Religious freedom
  • 8. What significant social change occurred during the Edo period affecting samurai?
A) Samurai returned to farming
B) Samurai began trading
C) Samurai lost all privileges
D) Samurai became bureaucrats
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