Ancient Japan & Korea

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The oldest religion of Japan

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Shintoism

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Japan is a group of many islands, meaning that it is called

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An archipelago

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A shogun is

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a military leader

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What is the highest mountain in Japan?

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Mount Fuji

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What form of poetry originated in Japan?

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haiku

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Japan was influenced culturally by whom?

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Chinese and Koreans

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What type of social structure does Japan have?

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Feudalism

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In feudal Japan, who was granted land in exchange for pledging to fight for their lords?

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Samurai

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

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Japan's island location separated it from other people in Asia.

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Which statement BEST describes the role of the emperor of Japan during the feudal period? Options: The emperor had absolute control of Japan, The emperor was a cruel dictator who ruled harshly, The emperor was seen as a god, The emperor was a figurehead with limited power

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The emperor was a figurehead with limited power