DVP Japan Unit Test Review

Japan supply's ____ % of the world's total fish catch

Japan is the world's largest importer of coal and

This family was in power during the Heian Period

In 1931, Japan took control of this Chinese province

Japan's current population is just under 110 million people

Despite massive urbanization in Japan since WWII, the crime rate is low

Japanese haiku poetry is 3 lines and _____ syllables

Over 2/3rd's of Japan is covered in forest

By 1614, 300,000 Japanese had accepted this religion

Japan defeated this country for control of Korea in 1895

Emperor credited with the founding of Japan?

Average fertility rate for women in Japan is just over 2 children born/woman

Which is NOT one of the 4 main islands of Japan?

Life expectancy in Japan (In years)

Current emperor of Japan

During WWI, Japan joined in the fight against the Germans

During the onset of WWII, Japan strengthened their ties to Germany and ____.

The _____ Period lasted from 790's A.D. to the late 1100's

An archipelago is

The ____ is to the _____ and the ____ is to the ____ of Japan

Japan is allowed to attack another country as per the terms of their surrender in WWII

Tokyo has almost 40 million people living in the city and surrounding area

Marriages were planned in "traditional" Japan and most now marry by their early to mid 20's.

Only men 18 years of age may vote in Japan?

Japan fought this European country to a standstill in 1905

Largest and most populated island of Japan

Which is NOT an independence year observation of Japan?

# of school days per year in Japan for students

Which was NOT a reason for Japan's drift to enter WWII

Japan modeled this country in their writing and following Buddhism

Japanese term for "commander-in-chief"

Japan has virtually no natural resources

70% of Japan is covered by mountains but it's highest point is the volcano Mount ____

Current Prime Minister of Japan

Japanese religion that means "The Way of the Gods"

Between 1614 to 1853, only the _____ were allowed in Japan

On Aug. 6, 1945, the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of ____

The U.S. sent this Naval commodore in 1853 to end Japan's isolation period. He was successful

Which is NOT a popular sport in Japan

Most popular Japanese holiday?

Most powerful "clan" that became the emperors of Japan around 500's

Capital of Japan

The monarchy is hereditary in Japan

Yoritomo was the ruler of the Kamukura Shogunate

The "Great Change" of 630 A.D. was the "____ Reforms"

Year of Japan's strongest earthquake and accompanying tsunami that killed thousands?

This "sect" of Buddhism is popular among the "warrior class" of Japan

Date of the attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan

The _____ is the bicameral legislative branch in Japan

Fraction of land of Japan that is the "plains"

On Aug. 9, 1945, the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of ____

The movie "Jaws" had a scene that discussed the sinking of the U.S.S. ______

Japan's largest import partner (25%)

On Sept. 2, 1945, Japan surrendered to U.S. Gen. Douglas MacArthur on the U.S.S. _____

U.S. general in charge of "occupation" of Japan from 1945-1952 and "rebuilding" the country.

In the 1500's, the Portuguese and the ____ reached Japan

Japan has about 1500 earthquakes a year

The "warrior class" of traditional Japan ended by Prime Minister Amora was the samurai

The town of Edo was later called

Mutsuhito's rule (1868-12) was called ____: "Enlightened Rule"

Japanese play centered on history or domestic events

Urban/Rural % of the population in Japan?