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WorksheetsJapan Short Study
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which religion is indigenous to Japan?
Shintoism
Confucianism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Pick the word that goes with this definition: A religious belief that objects, places, and creatures all have a spirit.
Polythiesm
Animism
Baptism
Deism
Which two countries most influenced Japan?
Mongolia and China
Korea and China
Mongolia and Thailand
Thailand and Korea
Which Japanese leader wrote a constitution for Japan?
Emperor Kanmu
Prince Shotoku
Lady Murasaki
Siddhartha Guatama
Which philosophy was used in the government in Japan, seen in their constitution?
Confucianism
Greek
Shintoism
Buddhism
Which novel shows historians what Heian society was like?
The Tale of Genji
The Wandering Ronin
The Last Samurai
The Emperor's Choice
Which of the following is not an example of Heian culture?
Painting their teeth black
Studying the martial arts
Writing in beautiful calligraphy
Reading literature written by women
Who had the most power in Japan's military society?
Emperor
Daimyo
Samurai
Shogun
What religion inspired the Bushido, the code of conduct of the Samurai?
Buddhism
Confucianism
Shintoism
Hinduism
Which period in Japanese history is known for its art, poetry, and court culture?
Heian Period
Edo Period
Meiji Period
Kamakura Period
What is the traditional Japanese garment worn by both men and women?
Kimono
Hanbok
Sari
Cheongsam
Which Japanese philosophy emphasizes harmony with nature and simplicity?
Zen Buddhism
Taoism
Confucianism
Shintoism
Which belief system believes that everything in nature contains kami, the spirit of ancestors?
Buddhism
Confucianism
Hinduism
Shintoism
What is the name of the Japanese art of folding paper into shapes?
Origami
Ikebana
Calligraphy
Haiku
What is the Japanese term for the 'way of the warrior', the code of the Samurai?
Geisha
Ikebana
Bushido
Zen
