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