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Japanese History

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1. What year did the Meiji restoration begin?
1889
1868
1876
1881
2. Who was the first Shogun?
Tokugawa Yoshimune
Miyamoto Musashi
Minamoto Yorimoto
Tsukahara Bokuden
3. What year did Japan defeat the Mongols for the first time?
1276
1281
1274
1279
4. True or False - Shinto has a defined founder?
True
False
5. In what century was Buddhism brought to Japan?
7th century AD
5th century AD
6th century BC
6th century AD
6. What year included the start of the second Sino-Japanese war?
1939
1936
1937
1938
7. What two Japanese cities were nuked in 1945?
Osaka and Tokyo
Nagasaki and Hiroshima
Hiroshima and Tokyo
Kyoto and Osaka
8. For how many years was Kyoto the capital of Japan?
998 years
1074 years
1123 years
623 years
9. Who drew the painting, "The Great Wave off Kanagawa,"?
Katsushika Hokusai
Takashi Murakami
Yokoyama Taikan
Chiharu Shiota
10. What was the first period in Japanese pre-history?
Hokkaido
Yayoi
Jōmon
Edo
11. What year did the Sengoku period begin?
1425
1492
1467
1533
12. Which word is NOT a translation of Sengoku?
Battle
War
Match
Conflict
13. Tomoyuki Yamashita was a general in World War II - True or False?
True
False
14. When did Japan change its flag subsequent to World War II?
1949
1999
1966
1991
15. Who is the current emperor of Japan?
Naruhito
Akishino
Hisahito
Akihito
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