Which of the following is true of Japan in 710?

The imperial government built a Chinese-style capital.

Japan learned new art techniques because during the 5th and 6th century

most religious art came from Korea and China.

In the late 7th century, Japanese land was taken from the clans and given to the emperor who

redistributed it to free men and women.

What happened to Japanese culture when Empress Suiko and Prince Shotoku came into power in 593?

Other cultures completely replaced Japans'.

Which of the following is true of Japan's native music?

It always was recited using few notes.

What key difference between China and Japans's government emerged in the 9th century?

Noble family members held high governmental positions.

Unlike Japan's emperor, the Chinese emperor

ruled with the help of a bureaucracy.

In medieval times, Japan absorbed different cultures because Prince Shotoku

encouraged contact with Korea and China.

Shinto priests built shrines that reflected Japan's

agricultural society and love for nature.

Why were medieval Japanese documents written in Chinese?

Ancient Japanese was only a spoken language.

Mahayana Buddhism came to Japan in 552 when the Korean king

sent a statue and recommendation to the Japanese emperor.

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1
The form of Chinese court music that arrived to Japan in the 6th century is called
phoenix.
pagoda.
sheng.
gagaku.
2
Which of the following is true of Japan in 710?
Prince Shotoku issued a set of government guidelines
The imperial government built a Chinese-style capital.
Empress Suiko and Prince Shotoku came into power.
The imperial government built a wall around Nara city.
3
Japan learned new art techniques because during the 5th and 6th century
most religious art came from Korea and China.
all of the above
India and Japan traded and were influenced by each other.
English and French art affect art in Japan.
4
The early form of Japanese poetry that developed from Japan's oral tradition is called
kanji.
tatebu.
tanka.
kana.
5
In medieval times, where did Japan get many new art and sculpture techniques from?
Korea and China
India and Thailand
Kani and Kana
France and Britain
6
In the late 7th century, Japanese land was taken from the clans and given to the emperor who
gave it to wealthy government officials.
redistributed it to free men and women.
sold it to other countries at high prices.
divided it into various different regions.
7
Japan's original religion that expresses respect for nature is called
Kami.
Shinto.
Buddhism.
Nirvana.
8
What happened to Japanese culture when Empress Suiko and Prince Shotoku came into power in 593?
Other cultures completely replaced Japans'.
Other cultures completely replaced Japans'.
Japan was not influenced by other cultures.
Other cultures emerged for the first time.
9
Which of the following is true of Japan's native music?
It never had any singing or vocal parts.
It always had very elaborate melodies.
It always was recited using few notes.
It never had any accompanying lyrics.
10
Which Asian country began carving Buddhist images on cave walls in the 5th century?
Korea
China
Japan
India
11
What key difference between China and Japans's government emerged in the 9th century?
Government officials were appointed based on merit.
Japanese emperors became the main ruler of the land.
Noble family members held high governmental positions.
Uji chiefs regained their power and control of land again.
12
Unlike Japan's emperor, the Chinese emperor
ruled with the help of a bureaucracy.
had loose control over China's land.
assured clans were semi-independent.
divided up China's land into clans.
13
In medieval times, Japan absorbed different cultures because Prince Shotoku
had relatives that lived in Korea and China.
encouraged contact with Korea and China.
ruled Japan after ruling Korea and China.
conquered many cities in Korea and China.
14
Shinto priests built shrines that reflected Japan's
agricultural society and love for nature.
progressive industry and complex history.
good economy and appreciation for art.
changing values and different morals.
15
What does Buddhism's moral code focus on?
using meditation
acting correctly
all of the above
expressed respect
16
Why were medieval Japanese documents written in Chinese?
Chinese was the original language of Japan.
Buddhist documents were written in Chinese.
Japanese scribes were usually born in China.
Ancient Japanese was only a spoken language.
17
Which of the following is true of Japan during Empress Suiko and Prince Shotoku's reign?
Japan's power was divided among chiefs.
all of the above
Japan had a rural agricultural society.
Women had a relatively high status.
18
What kind of architectural design did the Japanese adopt when Buddhism arrived in Japan?
the stupas design
the kanji design
the tanka design
the pagoda design
19
In medieval times, ideas from other cultures travelled to Japan by way of the
Chugoku Range.
Japanese Alps.
Korean Peninsula.
Hidaka Mountains.
20
Mahayana Buddhism came to Japan in 552 when the Korean king
visited the Japanese emperor and discussed the religion.
sent a statue and recommendation to the Japanese emperor.
married the Japanese emperor's Buddhist daughter.
invaded Japan and gained control over several territories.

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