Japan Test Review

Why do most of Japan's people live on the coastal plains?

• They were too tired to climb the mountains.
• It's difficult to farm on the mountain slopes.
• There are dangerous animlas in the mountains.
• They did not live in flat areas.

Who were the early people of Japan who were not Japanese?

• Huns
• Mongols
• Tang
• Ainu

The Japanese nature spirits were called ___________________.

• Kami
• Daimyo
• Clans
• Gods

What two cultures did some Japanese leaders want to learn more about during the early years?

• Europe and India
• France and Spain
• America and Canada
• China and Korea

The early Japanese first wrote in the language of ______________.

• Spanish
• English
• Chinese
• French

The most influential person to bring Chinese ideas to Japan was ______________.

• Prince Shotoku
• Julius Caesar
• Queen Hatshepsut
• Prince Genji

What religion came from India, spread to China, and then to Japan?

• Christianity
• Judaism
• Buddhism
• Islam

What occurred from 794-1185 because the Nobels loved the arts?

• The Golden Age of Buddhism
• The Golden Age of the Arts
• An arts and crafts festival
• Nothing important happened ten

Who did the Daimyos hire to protect them and their land?

• Emperors
• Armies
• Lords
• Samurai

What is the correct order of the social structure in feudal Japan?

• Lords, Slaves, Peasant, Workers
• Emperor, Shogun Daimyo, Samurai, Peasants
• Shogun, Daimyo, Emperor, Samurai, Peasants
• There was not social structure.