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