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Chapter 12 Japan Part 1: Shaping a Unique Worldview
The Ainu are the Indigenous people of China
What is a Kamikaze?
Chapter 12 Japan Part 1: Shaping a Unique Worldview
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What is a Kamikaze?
a tropical storm
divine winds
a huge wave
a tornado
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The Ainu are the Indigenous people of China
False
True
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Izanagi and Izanami are divine beings who created the islands of Japan
False
True
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Confucianism is the teachings of the Chinese scholars Copernicus
True
False
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The meaning of Japans flag....
Land of the free
Land of the free
Land of the setting sun
Land of the rising sun
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Who was Amaterasu?
Storm goddess
Moon goddess
Earth goddess
Sun goddess
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Buddhism is a faith founded in India more than 2500 years
False
True
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Arable land is land that is suitable for agriculture
False
True
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What is a Haiku?
a poem that follows the AABBA rhyme pattern
a poem with 5 lines
a poem with 3 lines and 17 syllables
a poem with 3 lines that rhyme
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Matsuri are
Japanese martial art
the gods of nature of the Ainu
festivals held every spring and fall to please the Kami
sacred beings worshipped in Shinto
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Rituals are
a Japanese martial art
the gods of nature of the Ainu
a form of theatre
a celebration or ceremony observed with regularity
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Shinto is
a religion that originated in Mongolia
a religion that originated in India
a religion that originated in Japan
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A homogenous society is one in which the people are similar in nature and character
False
True
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Kamuy means
sacred beings worshipped in Shinto
the written language of Japan
a form of theatre
the Ainu gods of nature
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A monsoon is
another name for tsunami
another name for typhoon
winds that blow from the southwest in summer
rainfall
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An archipelago is
a long chain of islands
cooked rice or a meal
land suitable for farming
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Isolated means
being able to interact with others
set apart or cut off from others
being close to others
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Kanji is the name of the written Chinese characters that Japan borrowed from China.
True
False
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A tsunami is
a cyclone
a divine wind
an earthquake
a large wave
