Medieval Japan

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Which sentence below describes cultural diffusion? Options: Warships and armies from Japan attacked Korea, Practices and beliefs spread from Korea to Japan, Written languages developed separately in Japan and Korea, Korea and Japan grew different crops because of different climates.

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Practices and beliefs spread from Korea to Japan.

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What is one important way in which Prince Shotoku changed Japan?

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He increased contact with neighboring cultures.

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Before the time of Prince Shotoku, Japanese government depended on local clan leaders.

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depended on local clan leaders.

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Prince Shotoku’s worked to spread which religion?

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Buddhism

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The design of a Shinto temple would most likely draw attention to

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respect for the beauty of nature.

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Urbanization, or the movement of people to cities, was illustrated in Japan when the emperor started building which city?

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Heian-Kyo

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As a result of foreign influence, the Japanese began creating sculptures of

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the Buddha.

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The Heian period is called Japan’s golden age because of its?

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art and literature.

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Which group was most responsible for the achievements of Japan’s golden age? Options: the wealthy landowners, farmers, artisans, merchants

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the wealthy landowners

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Where might a tourist go to see the original buildings of Heian-kyo that were later rebuilt on the same sites?

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Kyoto