Japan

American who forced Japan to open ports and trade?

• Matthew Perry

• Chandler Bing

• Tokugawa Shogunate

• Mao Zedong

Land surrounded by water.  Japan is comprised of many of these. 

• archipelagos

• atolls

• islands

• isthmus

Japan belongs to which continent?

• Europe

• Australia

• Africa

• Asia

What do you call Japanese traditional wear? 

• Costume

• Dress

• Kimono

• Gown

What is the capital city of Japan?

• Beijing

• Taipei

• Tokyo

• Osaka

What would most likely be on a menu of a restaurant in Japan?

• Corn, tomatoes, and olives

• Hamburgers, bacon, and meatballs

• Rice, sushi, and fish

• Spaghetti, pizza, and garlic bread

How did Japan’s geography influence the country?

• It made them an easy target for barbarians to attack

• It allowed them to be isolated from other civilizations

• It helped their ideas and beliefs spread throughout the world

• It allowed them to have many farms and grow many different types of food

Before being introduced to outside ideas, Japan practiced the religion of

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Shintoism

• Taoism

What religion spread to Japan from China?

• Confucianism

• Buddhism

• Islam

• Taoism

The warrior class in Japan was called

• ninja

• daimyo

• samurai

• shogun