Japan/Korea Review

What is an archipelago?

• A Mayan Farming Technique
• An island country
• A group of islands 
• A way to make flat land out of mountains

Why is the population of Japan NOT very spread out?

• They just love living in cities!

• 70 percent of the island is covered with impenetrable mountains

• The cities are near the sea

• The economy of the cities is much better than in the country

Japan belongs to which continent?

• Europe
• Australia
• Africa
• Asia

Which is the highest mountain in Japan?

• Mt. Makalu

• Mt. Fuji

• Mt. Kosciusko

• Mt. Logan

What are two geographic features of Japan?

• Mountains and deserts
• Mountains and volcanoes
• Rivers and forests
• Rivers and plains

What is the Japanese warrior code of behavior called?

• Chivalry

• Bushido

• Shinto

What characteristic is the highest ideal of the samurai?

• charity

• honor

• wealth

• strength

What was the main obligation of a samurai?

• defend the peasants
• conquer lands
• defend the daimyo
• manage the land

The highest ranking member of Japanese feudal society was the 

• Emperor
• Shogun
• Daimyo
• Samurai

Which members of the social hierarchy were considered to be the least important people in Feudal Japan? 

• Merchants
• Artisans 
• Peasants
• Farmers