WH 11.3

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Who brought Buddhism to Japan? Options: merchants and missionaries, officials and soldiers, Mongols, Chinese monks

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Chinese monks

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One way in which Shotoku Taishi tried to unify Japan was through: bringing the Chinese form of centralized government to the islands.

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bringing the Chinese form of centralized government to the islands.

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The main reason that the class of military warriors, or samurai, arose was that: Japan needed to protect itself against the Chinese., the emperor wanted to protect a centralized government., the aristocrats had lost power to the strong central government of the time.

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aristocrats wanted to protect their own interests.

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Women were the novelists of early Japan mainly because men regarded fiction as gossip and beneath them.

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men regarded fiction as gossip and beneath them.

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With the support of the Chinese Tang dynasty, the Korean peninsula came to be ruled by

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Silla.

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Which religion developed in Japan? Options: Daoism, Shinto, Hinduism, Confucianism

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Shinto

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Who established the first military government known as a shogunate? Options: the Fujiwara family, a ruler of the Yamato clan, Minamato Yoritomo, Kublai Khan

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Minamato Yoritomo

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Why was a shogunate created?

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to end civil war, defeat rivals, and create a powerful central government

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The power of the daimyo resulted in large part from: the power of the emperor., the Kamakura shogunate., the collapse of central government, the emperor's status as "son of Heaven."

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the collapse of central government

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Korea began as

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three separate kingdoms.