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He tried to unify Japan by killing anyone who opposed him.

a. Ieyasu
b. Hideyoshi
c. Nobunaga
d. Hideyori
Nobunaga
He killed himself so that his enemy could not capture him.

a. Ieyasu
b. Hideyoshi
c. Nobunaga
d. Hideyori
Hideyori
He was Japan's first shogun.

a. Ieyasu
b. Hideyoshi
c. Nobunaga
d. Hideyori
Ieyasu
He forced his enemies to take oaths of loyalty to him or surrender their swords.

a. Ieyasu
b. Hideyoshi
c. Nobunaga
d. Hideyori
Hideyoshi
The people said his motto was "If the cuckoo doesn't sing, I'll kill him."
Nobunaga
The people said his motto was "If the cuckoo doesn't sing, I'll make him."
Hideyoshi
The people said his motto was "If the cuckoo doesn't sing, I'll wait until he does."
Ieyasu
Warlike noblemen who ruled sections of Japan were known as _____.

a. shoguns
b. daimyo
c. vassals
d. samurai
daimyo
____ were the Japanese knights who fought for the noblemen.

a. shoguns
b. daimyo
c. vassals
d. samurai
samurai
What country did Hideyoshi plan to add to the Japanese empire?

a. Korea
b. Mongolia
c. China
d. all of the above
China
What did the Koreans use to fight against the Japanese?

a. swords
b. guns and cannons
c. tortoise boats with iron plates
d. all of the above
tortoise boats with iron plates
How did Ieyasu make sure he would win the battle against the Western Army?

a. He bribed the samurai by promising them money and power
b. He killed all of the daimyo
c. He secretly promised the daimyo land and money in exchange for their loyalty.
d. He kidnapped the five-year-old son of Hideyoshi.
He secretly promised the daimyo land and money in exchange for their loyalty.
Ieyasu made _____ the capital of Japan.

a. Edo
b. Tokugawa
c. Osaka
d. Kanto
Edo
Today the capital city of Japan is known as _____.

a. Sekigahara
b. Tokugawa
c. Hiroshima
d. Tokyo
Tokyo
True or false: Japan is known as the "Land of the Setting Sun."
False
True or false: Hideyoshi came from a rich, powerful family.
False
When Nobunaga died, four samurai announced that they would help his grandson rule.
True
The Koreans and the Chinese fought against each other, making it easier for the Japanese to attack them.
False
What did Ieyasu force the samurai and the daimyo to do in order to build his own family's power? (Tell about three things in your answer.)
Ieyasu forced every daimyo
to destroy all of the castles in
his territory except for the one
where the daimyo actually lived.
That way the daimyo could
not build up a secret army in
a hidden fortress. Ieyasu also
forced the daimyo to swear
oaths of loyalty to him, and
he forced them to move their
families to the capital city.
Ieyasu gave the samurai new
jobs so that they would not fight against him.