Traditional Japanese rooms are:

A living space during the day & a sleep area at night

Intensive agriculture refers to this.

Growing crops on every available piece of land

Straw mats often used as floor coverings

A problem Japan will soon face is this:

An aging population and shortage of workers

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Global Studies Ch. 27/2 Review

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1
Japan faces the constant threat of these:
tornadoes
Hurricanes
Earthquakes
Mudslides
2
The actors in these tell stories through precise movements.
Anime
Kabuki plays
No plays
Television dramas
3
The Japanese adopted this sport from the U.S. in the 1870s. It is a major sport in Japan today.
Football
Baseball
Soccer
Tennis
4
Traditional Japanese rooms are:
Not found in modern Japanese homes anymore
Set aside for grandparents to use
Only used for religious holidays
A living space during the day & a sleep area at night
5
What is unique about the island in Osaka Bay that holds a major airport?
The island was actually built
There is a World War II cemetary there for Japanese war dead
The U.S. embassy is there as well
Japan's first people are believed to have settled there
6
Japan's main religions are Buddhism and:
Hindu
Shinto
Islam
Sikh
7
Although he is the head of state, elected officials run Japan's government.
The emperor
The prime minister
The president
The head of the the majority political party
8
This is a popular traditional Japanese sport.
Tennis
Mountain climbing
Sumo wrestling
Soccer
9
Japan's constitution prohibits Japan from doing this.
Being a military power
Occupying any islands to the north of the island of Hokkaido
Trading with North Korea
Fishing off the coastal waters of Russia
10
Intensive agriculture refers to this.
Using irrigation and fertilizer on crops
Growing crops on every available piece of land
Planting crops throughout the year
Planting more crops than necessary in case of crop failures
11
What are tatami?
A traditional Japanese soup made with fish & rice dumplings
A Buddhist prayer shawl
Traditional robes worn by men and women
Straw mats often used as floor coverings
12
This image shows what type of clothing?
Dhoti
Kimono
Sari
Gee
13
The Picture This! on p. 736 talks about:
Sumo wrestling
How to eat a poisonous puffer fish
Capsule hotels
Japan's trade relations with China and South Korea
14
A problem Japan will soon face is this:
A lack of nuclear power for the entire nation
Not enough government funds for scientific research
A lack of sophisticated equipment to sense tsunamis
An aging population and shortage of workers

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