Medieval Japan

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Because of Japan's limited amount of arable land, what food sources did they depend on?

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rice and seafood

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How did Zen Buddhism influence the development of the Samurai tradition?

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self-discipline and body control

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What influenced the design of Japanese temples, paintings, poems, and plays? Options: Buddhism and Shintoism, Judaism and Christianity, Confucianism and Hinduism, Hinduism and Islam

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Buddhism and Shintoism

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What are the medieval cultural achievements of Japan?

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origami, tanka poetry, and lacquered furniture

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Which two civilizations had the most influence on ancient Japanese culture?

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China and Korea

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Which of the following is most closely related to the bushido tradition of the Samurai? Options: the mandate of heaven for kings and emperors, the enforcement of Hammurabi's Code, the practice of chivalry by European knights, the belief in reincarnation and karma by Hindus

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the practice of chivalry by European knights

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What was a cause for many of the conflicts in ancient Japan? Options: control of the Silk Road, control of gold and salt trade, control of the arable land, control of the Bosporus Strait

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control of the arable land

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Which geographic feature is found in both Greece and Japan? Options: navigable rivers, rocky coastlines, tropical rain forests, active volcanoes

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rocky coastlines

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What has Japan's history been dictated by?

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its physical isolation as a nation of islands

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Who were the Daimyo loyal to?

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Emperor and Shogun