Take The Trivia Quiz On Medieval Japan!
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How many centuries did feudalism last for in Japan?
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6 Centuries
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7 Centuries
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8 Centuries
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9 Centuries
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How many classes of people were beneath the samurai?
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1 Classes
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2 Classes
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3 Classes
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4 Classes
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A. 4 ClassesExplanation
The samurai were the highest social class in feudal Japan, known for their military skills and loyalty to their lords. Below the samurai were three classes of people: the peasants, who were the largest class and worked the land; the artisans, who were skilled craftsmen; and the merchants, who were involved in trade and commerce. These three classes were considered beneath the samurai and had lower social status. Therefore, the correct answer is 4 classes.Rate this question:
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What was the period when warriors of low status rasied armies and became self-proclaimed warlords?
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The Warring States Period
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The Super Fast Jellyfish Period
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The Traditional Period
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The Heian Period
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A. The Warring States PeriodExplanation
During the Warring States Period in ancient Japan, warriors of low status were able to raise armies and become self-proclaimed warlords. This period was characterized by intense warfare and political instability, as different regions and clans fought for power and control. It was a time of great social and political change, with the traditional feudal system breaking down and giving rise to a more centralized and militaristic society.Rate this question:
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How much of Japan did Nobunuga control after 20 years?
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1/4
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1/3
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1/2
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1/1
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A. 1/3Explanation
After 20 years, Nobunaga controlled one-third of Japan.Rate this question:
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How much of japans population did farmers make up?
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60%
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70%
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80%
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99.99%
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A. 80%Explanation
Farmers made up 80% of Japan's population. This indicates that a significant majority of the population in Japan were engaged in agriculture and farming activities. This high percentage suggests that farming played a crucial role in the economy and society of Japan at that time.Rate this question:
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What Period of Japan was relatively peaceful?
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Kamakura Period
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Asuka period
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Nara period
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Traditional Japan
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A. Traditional JapanExplanation
The correct answer is Traditional Japan. This period refers to the Edo period, which lasted from 1603 to 1868. During this time, Japan experienced a long period of relative peace and stability under the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate. The country was isolated from the outside world, and strict social and political control was enforced. The samurai class flourished, and the arts and culture thrived. This period is often associated with the image of traditional Japanese culture and customs.Rate this question:
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Why were the the eta the lowest class?
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Because they were idiots
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Because they were Ex-Criminals
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Because they didn't have a real proffesion and had jobs considered evil
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Because they had come from disgraced families and were considered to be evil and violent
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A. Because they didn't have a real proffesion and had jobs considered evilExplanation
The eta were considered the lowest class because they didn't have a real profession and had jobs that were considered evil. This implies that their occupation was frowned upon by society, leading to their lower social status.Rate this question:
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What was Traditional Japans most important philosophy called?
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Buddhism
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Neo-Confuciansism
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Racism
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Muslim
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A. Neo-ConfuciansismExplanation
Neo-Confucianism was the most important philosophy in traditional Japan. This philosophy blended Confucian teachings with Buddhist and Taoist ideas, emphasizing the importance of morality, self-discipline, and social order. Neo-Confucianism greatly influenced Japanese culture, politics, and education during the Edo period, shaping the values and beliefs of the society. It placed a strong emphasis on hierarchical relationships, family values, and the pursuit of knowledge, which had a lasting impact on Japanese society.Rate this question:
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What did Neo-Confuciansism focus on?
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The importance of the feudal system
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The importance of worshipping the king and his religion
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The importance of morals, education, and hierachial order
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The importance of turning cats into dim sims
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A. The importance of morals, education, and hierachial orderExplanation
Neo-Confucianism focused on the importance of morals, education, and hierarchical order. This belief system emphasized the cultivation of personal virtues, such as benevolence, righteousness, and filial piety, as a means to achieve social harmony. Education was seen as crucial for individuals to attain moral excellence and contribute to society. Additionally, Neo-Confucianism emphasized the importance of hierarchical order, with an emphasis on respecting and obeying authority figures. This philosophy influenced various aspects of East Asian societies, including politics, education, and social relationships.Rate this question:
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When was the emperor restored to full power?
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1875
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1868
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1874
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1854
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A. 1868Explanation
In 1868, the emperor was restored to full power. This suggests that there was a period of time when the emperor did not have full power, and in 1868, that power was returned to him. Without further context, it is unclear why the emperor lost power or why it was restored in 1868.Rate this question:
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