Azn Movie Quiz On Jpn....and Stuff

Front 1

One century ago Asias choice was clear, ______ or be conquered by the western powers.

Back 1

modernize

Front 2

By 1615, ________ had defeated his enemies and declared himself Shogun, ruler of all Japan.

Back 2

Tokugawa Ieyasu

Front 3

Ieyasu divided society into four ranks - _________ , _________ , _______ , _______.

Back 3

Merchants, Artisans, Farmers, Samurai.

Front 4

After 200 years of peace the samurai of the Tokugawa shogunate had become _________, not warriors.

Back 4

civil servants.

Front 5

Man samurai _______ to the merchants by the end of the tokugawa period.

Back 5

went into debt.

Front 6

Merchants, once at the ottom of the congucian siciety, became powerful as Japans barter economy gave way to __________.

Back 6

money economy.

Front 7

The rising power of the merchants turned Japans society upside down. The Society was ready to explode and the coming of _________ in 1853 struck the spark.

Back 7

Comodore Perry.

Front 8

Perry sent a clear message, if the japanese didnt open their country Perry would open it ________.

Back 8

by force

Front 9

The _____ , _____ , ______, and _____ quickly followed Perry into Japan.

Back 9

russians, british, french, and dutch.

Front 10

In southwestern Japan the provinces of ________ and _______ were centers of Anti-western thought.

Back 10

satsuma - choshu

Front 11

The Shishi were furious the shogun had ________ with barbarians without consulting emperor.

Back 11

signed

Front 12

The great slogan for the time was Sonno Joi which meant ________ and ________

Back 12

we fear the emperor and expel foreignors.

Front 13

the ______ killed foreigners and attacked western ships.

Back 13

Shishi

Front 14

a radical intellectual of Choshu named ___________ taught to drive the barbarians out.

Back 14

Yoshida Shoin

Front 15

Yoshidas greatest student was _______________

Back 15

Ito Hirobuni

Front 16

Many of the pupils of Yoshuida Shoin traveked to ______

Back 16

the west

Front 17

by the 1860's the japanese were shocked to find that _____ had become dominated and controlled by western powers.

Back 17

China

Front 18

The humbling of china propelled the __________ into action.

Back 18

Shishi

Front 19

by 1860 japan had plunged into a state of __________.

Back 19

civil war.

Front 20

________ both for and against the shogunate staged _________

Back 20

terrorism / series of ascendance

Front 21

in 1867 ______________ lead a Choshu-Satsuma alliance

Back 21

Saigo Takamoni

Front 22

the choshu - satsuma army then marched into ___ , renamed it _____

Back 22

edo / tokyo

Front 23

he became a ______, that in 40 years......

Back 23

symbol

Front 24

the reforms of the meiji government were created by a group of _____________.

Back 24

young samurai

Front 25

these yound samurai issued orders to the people to ___________ and _____ system

Back 25

create publuc education and draft system.

Front 26

__________ challenged these programs of the Meiji leaders.

Back 26

farmers

Front 27

The hardest that the leaders had to do was destroy their own class, _____ who had lived......

Back 27

Samurai

Front 28

General Saigo Takamori argued for a plan to employ the samurai by invading _______

Back 28

korea

Front 29

when the government leaders abolished ........ in what was called the _______________

Back 29

satsuma rebellion.

Front 30

after Saidos armor of samurai was defeated by conscruipted soldiers, saigo comitted _____ or ritual suicide. The death of saigo symbolized the death of the samurai class and the ______________

Back 30

seppuku / beginning of meiji transformation

Front 31

____________ who had travelled extensively......

Back 31

Fukazawa Yukizhi

Front 32

The clock, electricity, machinery, etc...

Back 32

train

Front 33

in _____ the japanese looked to copy everything western.

Back 33

Tokyo

Front 34

the _________ endured the abuse of g overnment officials......

Back 34

farmers