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Caldeira - Lesson 23: Cultural Influences on Japan
Caldeira - Lesson 23: Cultural Influences on Japan
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Which architectural style did Japanese Buddhists adopt for their temples?
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After they learned about Chinese writing, the Japanese
began speaking Chinese is everyday conversation
simplified Chinese characters for sounds in Japanese words
changed their grammar to be more like Chinese
invented a new set of characters based on objects in Japan
3
The design of a Shinto temple would most likely draw attention to:
worship of foreign gods
respect for the beauty of nature
a code of moral rules
the cycle of pain and suffering
4
As a result of foreign influence, the Japanese began creating sculptures of:
Shinto kami
emperors
armored warriors
the Buddha
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True/False: I am going to have to answer this question about the timeline.
False
True
6
A difference between the Chinese capital Chang'an and the Japanese capital Nara is:
Nara lacked temples and monasteries.
Nara lacked an imperial palace.
Nara lacked an orderly street pattern.
Nara lacked a wall for protection.
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Which sentence best describes cultural diffusion?
Written languages developed separately in Japan & Korea
Warships and armies from Japan attacked Korea
Practices and beliefs spread from Korea to Japan
Korea & Japan grew different crops because of climates
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In what ways did neighboring cultures influence Japan?
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A central teaching of Mahayana, the form of Buddhism that reached Japan, was that
life on Earth is the only life
all buddhas hold false beliefs
only the material world is real
all people can reach nirvana
10
How did gagaku, a form of Chinese court music, influence music in Japan?
The Japanese sang only Chinese songs.
Japanese chants became more popular.
New musical instruments were used.
The Japanese hired Chinese musicians.
11
How can one tell whether a Japanese poem is a tanka?
by analyzing the symbols described
by counting the syllables in each line
by checking whether pairs of lines rhyme
by identifying the social class described
12
When Korean workers settled in Japan, how did they change the lives of the Japanese?
They set up a new government over the country.
They became the customers who bought Japanese crafts.
They worked as slaves for middle-class families.
They brought knowledge and skills from the mainland.
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What is one important way in which Prince Shotoku changed Japan?
He turned it into an agricultural society.
He introduced the craft of bronze and iron smithing.
He divided power among the chiefs of clans.
He increased contact with neighboring cultures.
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Before the time of Prince Shotoku, Japanese government:
filled jobs based on examinations.
depended on local leaders.
ruled over Korea & China
had a bureaucracy of officials.
15
Who would have been most upset by changes in land ownership meant to strengthen imperial power?
peasants
military leaders
clan leaders
merchants
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In Buddhist teachings, how does meditation help lead to wisdom?
by encouraging the study of books by enlightened teachers
by emptying the mind of distracting thoughts
by teaching the steps to a moral life
by providing time to regret one's sins
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Prince Shotoku's creating ranks for government officials was based on:
Shinto ideas
Muslim ideas
Confucian ideas
Buddhist ideas
