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Empress Koken (aka, Empress Shotoku) played significant role in popularizing Buddhism
True
False
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the 4 main islands of Japan are...
Honshu, Kyushu, Hokkaido, and Shikoku
Honshu, Hokkaido, Ainu, and Kyushu
Ainu, Hokkaido, Shinto, Honshu
Shinto, Honshu, Amaterasu, Kyushu
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This period survived 2 mongol invasions on Kyushu and Zen Buddhism was introduced
Heian Period
Kamakura Period
Azuchi-Momoyama Period
Meiji Restoration
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After over 200 years of isolation, Japan agreed to open it's border in 1854 and signed the Treaty of...
Kanagawa
Daimyo
Zaibatsu
Honshu
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Buddhism, Taoism and other Chinese influences were at their height Art and literature flourished
Showa Period
Azuchi-Momoyama Period
Nara Period
Heian Period
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Which great unifier stated the Imjin War?
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Oda Nobunaga
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What was the purpose of Haniwa figures?
ritual/ceremony
bad luck charms/curse ones enemies
buried with the dead
good luck charms
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Who are the sohei?
masters of Ninjitsu
Japanese warrior monks
Daimyo
Diet (parliament)
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moved capital to Kyoto, fought against the Ainu, and largely influenced by Chinese culture
Empress Koken
Oda Nobunaga
Emperor Kanmu
Saigo Takamori
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took no husbands, devote Shamanism, 1,000 female servants; symbol of female rulership; Chinese called her Queen Wa
Queen Koken
Queen Cixi Dowager
Queen Himiko
Queen Seondeok
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indigenous peoples of Japan
Jomon
Ainu
Fuji
Himiko
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the Platinum Sutra is the oldest Japanese book printed in AD 868 contains 6 sheets of text and woodcut illustrations.
True
False
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During what period was Buddhism adopted?
Yayoi Period
Heian Period
Asuka
Edo (Tokugawa) Period
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Traditional Japanese dance-drama; Elaborate makeup; originated during Edo Period
Bakufu
Kabuki
Bushido
Seppuku
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Assassinated; decapitated by his nephew while he was drunk in bed with a prostitute
Emperor Anko
Emperor Hirohito
Emperor Hideyoshi
Emperor Kanmu
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the Constitution of Seventeen Articles (604)...
both
neither
Moral code for the ruling class
Focused on Confusionist values
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established the 17 article Constitution; first Japanese Buddhist; government was still based in Confucianism
Prime Minister Abe
Empress Koken
Prince Shotoku
Emperor Hirohito
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Who was the first shogun? (1192-1199)
Oda Nobunaga
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Saigo Takamori
Minamoto no Yoritomo
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Which great unifier put down the Ikko Ikki (Japanese warrior monks) rebels?
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Oda Nobunaga
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Culture that mainly used stone, began using bronze and iron
Kofun
Yayoi
Asuka
Yamato
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Which of the 3 unifiers finished conquering Japan, and invaded Korea?
Oda Nobunaga
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Tokugawa Ieyasu
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Sun goddess of Shinto
Yamatai
Omikami
Ise Grand
Amaterasu
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Ancient religion of Japan; many follow it today alongside Buddhism
Hinduism
Daoism
Shintoism
Jainism
24
What European country did Japan trade with the most before 1853?
Great Britain
USA
Portugal
Spain
25
The Azuchi-Momoyama Period occurred after the Onin War, and Japan fell into warring states
False
True
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The military government is called the Bakufu, it is ruled by a Shogun, who lives in the Shogunate.
False
True
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early Japanese pottery; the meaning of the word means "rope"; 12,000-8,000 BCE
Yayoi pottery
Ainu pottery
Jomon pottery
Honshu pottery
28
Who were the Wako/Wokou? (4th-16th century)
none of the above
pirates
government officials
warriors
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Built in 752 and home to the biggest bronze Buddha in the world
True
False
30
an attempt to copy Chinese rule during the Tang dynasty; strong central gov
Taika Reforms
Treaty of Kanagawa
Kabuki
Iwakura Mission
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The Tale of Genji spoke of the daily life of a Japanese peasant during the Heian Period
False
True
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The Ise Grand Shrine (which is rebuilt ever 20 years) is dedicated to...
Buddha
Amaterasu Omikami
Queen Himiko
Prince Shotoku
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Spiritual, physical, and cultural geography; Sacred site for followers of Shinto since the 600s
Mount Meiji
Mount Fuji
Mount Ainu
Mount Ikko Ikki
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Who are the 3 great unifiers of Japan?
Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, and Tokugawa Ieyasu
Saigo Takamori, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, and Oda Nobunaga
Tokugawa Ieyasu, Minamoto no Yoritomo , and Prince Shotoku
Minamoto no Yoritomo , Oda Nobunaga, and Toyotomi Hideyoshi
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first English person to reach Japan (did so for the Dutch East India company)
William Adams
Matthew Perry
Czar Nicholas II
General Douglas MacArthur
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Commodore Matthew Perry forced Japan to open the country and established trade routes in what year?
1857
1880
1865
1853
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The Yamato Period is the combination of what 2 periods?
Azuchi-Momoyama and Kofun
Edo and Azuchi-Momoyama
Asuka and Edo
Kofun and Asuka
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The Muromachi Period is also known as the period of...
the samauri
the Ikko Ikki
influential Zen Buddhism
the Ashikaga Shogunate
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The Yamatai Kingdom, aka the Japanese version of the “lost city of Atlantis”, was around during the...
Yayoi Period
Edo Period
Otaku Period
Kofun Period
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who moved the capital to Edo (modern Tokyo) and closed down the country
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Inukai Tsuyoshi
Junichiro Koizumi
Yamagata Aritomo
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what is The Kojiki?
a military dictator
samurai moral code
Shinto oral traditions and stories printed
the largest wooden building in the world at that time
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Famous for Shintoism, Haniwa figures, and key-shaped mounds
Heisei Era
Heian Period
Kofun Period
Muromachi Period
