Chapter 21: Continuity and Change in East Asia 1400–1800
Quiz for Thinking Like a Historian: Attention to Dress in Edo Japan
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Incorrect. The answer is d. The woodblock print (Source 4) shows two shrine dancers; the performers’ fans could purchase colorful prints of the dancers.
Correct. The answer is d. The woodblock print (Source 4) shows two shrine dancers; the performers’ fans could purchase colorful prints of the dancers.
Correct. The answer is a. The law in Source 1 dictated what clothing townsmen were allowed to wear, as at this time clothing was strictly dictated by social standing.
Incorrect. The answer is a. The law in Source 1 dictated what clothing townsmen were allowed to wear, as at this time clothing was strictly dictated by social standing.
Incorrect. The answer is c. After admiring the woman’s dress and behavior, the men were surprised when she opened her mouth and revealed that a tooth was missing.
Correct. The answer is c. After admiring the woman’s dress and behavior, the men were surprised when she opened her mouth and revealed that a tooth was missing.