How did Zheng He impact Ancient China?

He explored much of the Indian Ocean and spread Chinese influence.

Why did Japanese society adopt both Shintoism and Buddhism?

It believed that each religion focused on different needs.

What were two tactical advantages held by the Mongol army when it attacked other groups?

long-range arrows and horsemanship skills

What role do Kami play in Shintoism?

They are nature spirits that are worshiped.

Which statement best describes how Japan was influenced by a tradition from another culture?

Confucian ideas from China influenced Japanese government.

How did the Nara Period of Japanese history change Japanese culture?

The government studied and imported Chinese ideas and cultural practices.

What effect has geography had on the islands of Japan?

The mountains limited the area available for farming.

Justinian I is known for which achievement?

updating and codifying Roman laws

What effect has geography had on the island of Japan?

The seas have isolated Japan and protected it from invasion.

How did the government of Japan change during the Nara period?

The government was reorganized and divided into several different ranks

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1
This excerpt shows the influence of which tradition on early Japanese government?
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
Confucianism
2
Which number correctly identifies China?
1
2
4
3
3
How did Zheng He impact Ancient China?
He brought democracy to China.
He explored much of the Indian Ocean and spread Chinese influence.
He destroyed the Silk Road and weakened the Chinese economy.
He brought Buddhism to China.
4
Why did Japanese society adopt both Shintoism and Buddhism?
It believed that Shinto ceremonies were created by Buddha.
It believed that each religion focused on different needs.
It believed that the Shinto gods created Buddhism.
It believed that both religions created conflicts.
5
What were two tactical advantages held by the Mongol army when it attacked other groups?
gunpowder and fearless slaves
camels and huge amounts of supplies
long-range arrows and horsemanship skills
knowledge of geography and cannons
6
Prince Shotoku sought to spread Buddhism in Japan during the 600s CE. Which group in Japan resisted this effort?
Christian monks
Islamic scholars
Confucian officials
Shinto priests
7
The Byzantine Empire continued many of the traditions of which other empire?
Tang Dynasty
Roman Empire
Heian Japan
Mongolian Empire
8
Which number correctly identifies the Himalayan Mountains?
2
4
1
3
9
What role do Kami play in Shintoism?
They are priests that spread religious ideas.
They are books that record history.
They are temples that house sacred teachings.
They are nature spirits that are worshiped.
10
The image illustrates the influence of which religion on Japanese art?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Confucianism
Taoism
11
Which statement best describes how Japan was influenced by a tradition from another culture?
Confucian ideas from China influenced Japanese government.
European feudalism influenced the Japanese social system.
Farming methods from India influenced Japanese agriculture.
Islam spread by Arab traders influenced Japanese religion.
12
Which geographical feature is located in East Asia?
Amazon River
Yellow River
Euphrates River
Nile River
13
How did the Nara Period of Japanese history change Japanese culture?
The government studied and imported Chinese ideas and cultural practices.
The military became the political leaders of the government.
The government secluded Japanese culture from the outside world.
The adoption of Buddhism increased the importance of trade and economics.
14
This quote is a teaching from which religion?
Hinduism
Confucianism
Buddhism
Shintoism
15
What two religions had the greatest impact on Japanese culture?
Buddhism and Judaism
Christianity and Judaism
Christianity and Shintoism
Buddhism and Shintoism
16
What effect has geography had on the islands of Japan?
The mountains limited the area available for farming.
Water is scare on the island making it hard to grow crops.
Trade was limited between the island because of the lack of ports.
Japan has been invaded by many countries during it is history.
17
Justinian I is known for which achievement?
establishing Islam as the main religion of the Byzantine Empire
preventing the collapse of the Western Roman Empire
updating and codifying Roman laws
increasing the separation between religious laws and the government
18
Which nation had the greatest influence on Japanese culture and government during the Nara Period?
Korea
China
Australia
India
19
What effect has geography had on the island of Japan?
Japan has been invaded by many countries during its history.
The seas have isolated Japan and protected it from invasion.
Water is scarce on the islands of Japan making it hard to grow crops.
Famine was common in Japan due to the limited area available for farming.
20
What religion is most closely associated to shrines like this?
Hinduism
Shintoism
Catholicism
Buddhism
21
Which religion best completes this chart?
Shinto
Judaism
Hinduism
Christianity
22
Which term describes the geography of Japan?
isthmus
peninsula
tundra
archipelago
23
Which historical leader is most closely associated with the Mongol Empire?
Marco Polo
Genghis Khan
Shah Abbas
Mansa Musa
24
How did the government of Japan change during the Nara period?
The government began to employ commoners and used civil service exams
The government was overthrown in a democratic revolution.
The government stopped practicing feudalism.
The government was reorganized and divided into several different ranks
25
Which structure was built under the guidance of Justinian?
Hagia Sophia
Colosseum
Great Wall
Parthenon
26
Which religion began in Japan?
Shinto
Hinduism
Christianity
Buddhism

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