Japan Practice Test

Front

80% of Japan's physical geography is covered by...

Back

mountains

Front

Because of Japan's physical geography...

Back

the majority of the people live close to the ocean.

Front

Throughout Japanese history, the country's physical geography has...

Back

isolated Japan from the rest of the world.

Front

The samurai code was called _____________, which means the way of the warrior.

Back

bushido

Front

In Japan, farmers were higher on the social pyramid than they were in many other cultures. What best explains this?

Back

Japan recognized how important food production was on a small island.

Front

Who was at the bottom of Japan's Feudal Structure?

Back

Merchant

Front

Who brought Buddhism to Japan?

Back

Prince Shotoku

Front

What was the traditional religion of Japan?

Back

Shinto

Front

Why did people in Japan begin honoring nature and form the religion of Shinto?

Back

They thought they could prevent natural disasters.

Front

Which is a goal of Buddhism? Options: to reject other religions, to achieve enlightenment, to reject the belief of any gods, to believe in only one god

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to achieve enlightenment