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