WorksheetsG8 Formative unit Japan under Shoguns Effect of geography
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins
Topography refers to
how geographic features were formed
where people generally settle, and why
the forms and features of land surfaces
the study of population density
Flora and fauna refers to
the plant and animal life within a region
geographical forces which encourage settlements
a type of edible plant that is cultivated
High mountains typically
Attract settlements
Provide timber
Create barriers for invaders and to communication
When physical overland communication is difficult
people wait for methods of travel to overcome obstacles
agriculture suffers
separate city-states emerge
Japan is made up of over 6000 islands. Such a geographic feature is called
an archipelago
a rift
a transcend boundary
a peninsula
Lack of suitable land for agriculture in Japan meant that
the Japanese went overseas to farm
They concentrated on industry
There has always been fierce competition for land
On 2 occasions, Japan faced an invasion by sea. On both occasions, they were saved by what geographic factor?
bodies of water
topography
flora and fauna
Climate
Japan is surrounded by water; the 3 seas are: The Pacific Ocean, The Sea of Japan, and
The Adriatic Sea
The Black Sea
The East China Sea
The Illyrian Sea
Japan sits on the Pacific Ring of Fire. As a result, it experiences
seismic activity
earthquakes
volcanic eruptions
tsunamis
All of these
'Divine right' is a belief spread by people that states that
All human rights are divine
The right to life is divine
The king or emperor of a country was appointed by God
