5/1/13BR: Describe one way that Japanese feudalism was similar to European feudalismToday: Reading Quiz (you will need a pencil!)

Go over yesterday’s work

Let’s work together..Pick up the new reading packet “Japan Returns to Isolation”

Reading volunteers!

Read and summarize each section (together)

Make test questions for each section

We will only be able to work on the section today and tomorrow. We will have a quiz on this section on Tuesday!

Quiz Questions

1. In feudal Japan, daimyo were..

a. Rulers of the whole country

b. Ships that sailed to China

c. Warriors that ruled local lands

d. Actors in Japanese theatre

2. What was the goal of Oda Nobunaga and Toyotomi Hideyoshi

a. Reunifying Japan

b. Conquering China

c. Invading Spain

d. Attacking Pearl Harbor

3. Tokugawa Ieyasu was famous fora. Unifying Japan and restoring central authorityb. Defeating Oda Nobunagac. Adding parts of Korea to the Japanese Empired. Restoring Buddhism as the national religion of Japan

4. _______ and ______ were main components of Tokugawa era culture

a. War and commerce

b. Daimyo and Shogun

c. Nobunaga and Haiku

d. Haiku and Kabuki

5. Which of the following was NOT a way that European contact influenced Japanese society

a. Europeans brought muskets and cannon

b. Europeans brought fine sword making technology

c. Brought trade items such as tobacco

d. Made changes to the system of fighting war

6. Which of the following summarizes Japanese feelings towards Europeans spreading Christianity?

a. They were originally accepting but eventually drove out all Christians

b. They allowed it to spread all over the country

c. They were indifferent

d. They allowed only Jesuit missionaries to remain in Japan

7. What policy did Japan adopt to keep out European Influence

a. Japan open up trade from all countries

b. They began a policy of isolationism

c. They allowed only trade with Spanish and English merchants

d. They did nothing

8. This was a style of Japanese theater that had actors in elaborate costumes, using music, dance, and mime, that performed skits about modern life

a. Haiku

b. Shogun

c. Daimyo

d. Kabuki

9. As a part of isolation, Tokugawa Shoguns closed all of Japan’s ports except the port of Nagasaki. How would this move help the Tokugawa Shoguns stay in power?

a. It would increased trade throughout Japan

b. It allowed them a monopoly (total control) of all trade coming in to the country

c. It helped them become friends with European powers

d. It Increased the amount of European influence

10. Japanese feudalism was similar to European feudalism in all of the following ways EXCEPT

a. Samurai like knights ruled the land

b. Peasants were the largest part of the population and did most of the work

c. The shogun, like the king was at the top of the pyramid

d. Daimyo like lords were in charge of lands and used warriors to keep control.

Class Extra Credit- DUE NOW

In approximately one paragraph, respond to the Critical Thinking & Writing questions 6-8. 5 points for each response.