Japan & China Final (2022-2023)

What describes the geography of Japan?

• Most of Japan is mountainous

• there is very little farmland in Japan

• Japan is in a tropical region

• Japan is made up of three islands

the religion practiced by the Earliest Japanese was

• Christianity

• Confucianism

• Shinto

• Buddhism

Prince Shototku used what country as a model for Japan

• Korea

• India

• Vietnam

• China

What did medieval Japan & Europe have in common?

• They both were industrial (manufacturing) societies

• They both fought the Chinese

• They were both feudal societies

• they both explored the world by sea

People who follow Shinto believe

• in one god

• everything in nature has a spirit

• in the divine Buddha

• they should follow a vegetarian lifestyle

Match the terms

• stars

• Knight

• Chivalry

• night sky

• Bushido

• Samurai

the Four largest Islands of Japan are Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu &

• Hokkaido

• Kamakura

• Kyoto

• Tokyo

label each social class

c

d

e

f

b

a

Samurai

merchants

Daimyo

Shogun (strongest Military leader)

Farmers

Emperor (just a figurehead)

What type of Buddhism was popular in Japan during the middle ages and was practice by Samurai

• Theravada

• Zen

• Mahayana

• Tibetian

Chinese Emperor who finished construction of the Grand Canal, and sailed up and down it.

• Zheng He

• Yuan Dynasty

• Empress Wu

• Yangdi