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