Japanese Framers, Artisans and Merchants

An educational illustration depicting Japanese farmers, artisans, and merchants in traditional settings, showcasing their daily life and social interactions during the Edo period.

Discover the Lives of Japanese Farmers, Artisans and Merchants

Test your knowledge on the intricate social structures of historical Japan. This quiz explores the roles, challenges, and lifestyles of farmers, artisans, samurai, and merchants.

Join us to learn about:

Taxation in feudal Japan
The daily life of farmers
Social class distinctions

10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by ExploringHistory937

Define the word tax:

A fee that is paid when entering the city

A compulsory payment made to those in charge

Any profit that is made from illegal trade

The currency of Japanese society

Who was expected to pay a heavy tax in the form of rice?

Artisans

Samurai

Farmers

Merchants

What was life like for farmers?

Easy

Difficult

Comfortable

Glamorous

What food was NOT forbidden for farmers to eat/drink?

Sake

Rice during harvest time

Millet

Tea

Classify these statements into their correct social class:


Said to be parasites on society
Many drifted into the cities to set up military schools
Worked for the daimyo at a low wage but good job security
Some were well-off landowners but most were poor tenants

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