Japan and Korea 6-2 Quiz

A people who brought farming to Japan.

• Yayoi

• Jimmu

• kami

• Nara

Yamato leader who took the title “emperor of heaven”.

• Jimmu

• Nara

• Yayoi

• kami

Believed to be nature spirits.

• animism

• kami

• constitution

• Jimmu

The plan of government.

• amendments

• constitution

• law

• jury

The capital city of Japan in the 700s C.E.

• Nara

• Beijing

• Tokyo

• Korea

People who follow Shinto believe what?

• in one God.

• everything in nature has a spirit.

• in Buddhism.

• they should follow a vegetarian lifestyle.

What did the Yamato do during the Taika, or Great Change?

• created a strong central government

• reduced the emperor’s power

• built many Buddhist temples

• gave civil service examinations

Government officials during the Nara period were hired because they...

• were nobles from powerful families.

• were friends of the emperor.

• did well on examinations.

• were related to the emperor.

The four largest Japanese islands are Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, and

• Hokkaido.

• Kamakura.

• Kyoto

• Tokyo

Prince Shotoku admired this country’s civilization.

• China

• Egypt

• Italy

• Korea