Japan, Mongols, and Trade Routes

Shintoism is an ethnic religion most commonly associated with what country?

• Japan

• China

• Korea

• India

Japan is --

• an isthmus

• a continent

• an archipelago

• a peninsula

What religion is this structural design most associated with?

• Shintoism

• Taoism

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

Buddhism coexisted peacefully with what religion in Japan?

• Shintoism

• Confusionism

• Hinduism

• Christianity

What three ways did China influence Japan?

• Buddhist religion

• Pagoda architecture

• organization of the military

• writing

What is another name for the Sea of Japan?

• East China Sea

• East Sea

• Aral Sea

• Pacific Ocean

Which of the following describes Shintoism?

• Unique to Japan

• Originated in China

• Stresses the importance of natural forces

• Coexists with Buddhist beliefs

• Encourages ancestor worship

All of the following were controlled by the Mongol Empire except --

• Japan

• Iraq

• Iran

• Korea

• Russia

Which trade route is labeled A on the map?

• Silk Road

• Trans-Saharan Trade Route

• Maritime Routes across the Indian Ocean

• Northern European links

What major item was transported from West Africa to East Africa through the Trans-Saharan Trade Route?

• Gold

• Sugar

• Amber

• Lateen sail