Chapter 8 section 1 Geography & Early Japan

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Japanese people lived on coastal plains because most of Japan

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is mountainous with slopes that are difficult to live on and farm.

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Why was Japan isolated from Korea and China in ancient times?

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Its island location separated it from other people in Asia

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Which of the following statements is true about the Ainu? Ainu people are the ancestors of modern Japanese, Ainu people looked the same as other people of Japan, Ainu people practice a traditional religion called Shinto, Ainu people spoke a unique language that was eventually lost

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Ainu people spoke a unique language that was eventually lost

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The traditional religion of Japan is

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Shinto

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The efforts of Prince Shotoku led to the spread of

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Buddhism