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WorksheetsJapan Unit
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What invention made it easier to travel long distances at sea?
a)
Canal lock
b)
Paddlewheel boat
c)
compass
d)
arch bridge
2.
Chinese alchemists invented gunpowder on purpose.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
What percentage of the land in Japan can be used for agriculture?
a)
80%
b)
15%
c)
5%
d)
65%
4.
- What words best describes the majority of Japan's terrain?
a)
Flat
b)
Desert
c)
Mountainous
d)
Grassy
5.
Japan is really a chain of islands known as
a)
archipelago
b)
cluster
c)
delta
d)
atolls
6.
What is the largest island in Japan?
a)
Hokkaido
b)
Honshu
c)
Shikoku
d)
Kyushu
7.
Definition:
preferred religion of Samurai; the focus is on discipline and meditation
preferred religion of Samurai; the focus is on discipline and meditation
a)
cultural diffusion
b)
Zen Buddhism
c)
Shinto
d)
kami
8.
Torii gates are seen as...
a)
pathways to enlightenment
b)
gateways to heaven
c)
gateways to the spiritual world
d)
pathways to nirvana
9.
Which social class is responsible for the achievements during Japan's Golden Age?
a)
aristocrats
b)
farmers
c)
emperors
d)
merchants
10.
Aristocratic women during the Heian period were beautiful if they...
a)
had high eyebrows
b)
had a white face
c)
had black teeth
d)
all of the above
11.
During Heian-kyo period, recognizing _____ was valued over generosity.
a)
power
b)
beauty
c)
simplicity
d)
religion
12.
The home of an Heian-kyo aristocrat would have few objects because...
a)
simplicity is beautiful
b)
valuables were hidden
c)
wood floors are dirty
d)
nobles had no money
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