Front

Because of its ____, only a small amount of Japan can be farmed.

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mountains

Front

The early Japanese built villages ____.

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along the coast and fished for food

Front

The Yayoi brought farming to Japan.

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True

Front

During the A.D. 500s, which clan became strong enough to rule most of Japan?

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Yamato

Front

The early Japanese believed that humans, animals, plants, rocks, and rivers all have their own spirits called kami.

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True

Front

Japanese belief in animism developed into a religion called ____.

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Shinto

Front

What did Prince Shotoku create to give Japan a strong, well-organized government?

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a constitution

Front

During the Nara period government officials were hired because they...

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were friends of the emperor

Front

What was one difference between the early Japanese and early Chinese governments?

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The Chinese used exams to choose their government officials, the Japanese did not.

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Japan is _______________

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an archipelago