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WorksheetsAncient Japan
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
The first emperor of Japan was said to be the grandson of...
Amaterasu, the sun goddess
Susanoo, the storm god
Amun, the sun god
Fujiwara
What was the earliest period Japan known as?
Meiji Period
Xian Period
Jomon Period
Nippon Period
Jomon means...
ancient ones of no record
pressing patterns into clay
small clay figurines
rice growers
A philosophy brought from China.
Christianity
Buddhism
Shintoism
Confucianism
Kami is the Shinto word for...
Gods
shrines
priests
beauty
The new crop responsible for changing the lives of the people of Japan during the Yayoi Period.
Corn
Rice
Wheat
Seaweed
This period is known for its key shaped tombs.
Meiji Period
Jomon Period
Yamato Period
Kyoto Period
The two divisions of the Yamato Period are...
Asuka
Izanami
Izanagi
Kofun
List the major islands of Japan.
Honshu
Hokkaido
Fuji
Kyushu
Shikoku
A name for an ancient civilization that used stone tools.
Mesozoic
Monolithic
Paleolithic
Paleozoic
Funerary clay figurines used during the Yamato period are called...
Emaki
Haniwa
Xian Soldiers
Dogu
This is the earliest religion found in Japan.
Zen Buddhism
Confucianism
Hinduism
Shinto
Who was the first emperor of Japan
Jimmu
Izanagi
Ashikaga
Yoritomo
Prince Shōtoku Taishi was responsible for...
adopting Chinese civilization
establishing the Constitution of 17 Articles
strengthened the Imperial power
the Taika Reforms
These circular houses, covered with grass, and built during the Jomon and Yayoi period.
Long Houses
Bakufu
Pit Houses
Wooden Houses
