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Quiz about Five Japanese History Stumpers

Five Japanese History Stumpers Quiz

Japanese history was filled with civil wars during the Shengoku Period, leading to the final unification with Tokugawa Ieyasu. Here are some tidbits of earlier Japanese people.

A multiple-choice quiz by thejazzkickazz. Estimated time: 6 mins.

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thejazzkickazz

Time
6 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
15,905

Updated
Dec 03 21

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Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
2 / 5

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Question 1 of 5

1. Who was the first Shogun in Japan?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 2 of 5

2. Who was defeated at the Battle of Okehazama in 1560, which marked a pivotal point in the Sengoku period? Hint

Yoshimoto

Yamaguchi

Yamato

Yamashiro

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Question 3 of 5

3. Who were known as the 'Shinobi no mono'?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 4 of 5

4. What was the last battle which unified Japan in 1600?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 5 of 5

5. The Sohei were quite common in the wars of Asia. Who were they? Hint

priests

samurai

fishermen

governors

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was the first Shogun in Japan?

Answer: Minamoto Yoritomo

2. Who was defeated at the Battle of Okehazama in 1560, which marked a pivotal point in the Sengoku period?

Answer: Yoshimoto

3. Who were known as the 'Shinobi no mono'?

Answer: ninja

4. What was the last battle which unified Japan in 1600?

Answer: sekigahara

5. The Sohei were quite common in the wars of Asia. Who were they?

Answer: priests

Source: Author thejazzkickazz

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