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Exploring Medieval Japan

A worksheet for 3rd graders to learn about the fascinating history and culture of Medieval Japan, including samurai, emperors, and daily life.

Grade 3 Social studies HistoryMedieval Japan
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D2.His.2.3-5.Generate questions about individuals and groups who have shaped a significant historical change.

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Medieval JapanHistorySocial StudiesGrade 3Samurai
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Exploring Medieval Japan

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Have fun learning about Medieval Japan!

1. What was a samurai?

a

A farmer

b

A warrior

c

A king

d

A teacher

2. Who was the leader of all of Japan during medieval times?

a

A daimyo

b

A shogun

c

An emperor

d

A ninja

3. Samurai followed a special code called  .

4. Large, powerful castles were built to protect the  .

Japanese Pagoda

5. The emperor had more real power than the shogun during much of Medieval Japan.

T

True

F

False

6. Most people in Medieval Japan lived in big cities.

T

True

F

False

7. Name one important invention or art form from Medieval Japan.

8. Describe what a daimyo was and their role in Medieval Japan.

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

Buddhism
kimono
feudalism
emperor

9. The traditional Japanese garment worn by many was called a  .

10. The system where land was exchanged for loyalty and service was called  .