Cultural Diffusion in Japan

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Land surrounded by water. Japan is comprised of many of these.

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islands

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Japan belongs to which continent? Options: Europe, Australia, Africa, Asia

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Asia

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How did Japan’s geography influence the country?

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It allowed them to be isolated from other civilizations.

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Before being introduced to outside ideas, Japan practiced the religion of

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Shintoism

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What religion spread to Japan from China? Options: Confucianism, Buddhism, Islam, Taoism

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Buddhism

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Where is Japan located?

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Japan is located in East Asia.

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What is the name of this structure?

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Pagoda

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Which body of water lies between China and Japan?

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Sea of Japan

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Japanese people lived on coastal plains because most of Japan

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has mountainous slopes that are difficult to farm

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What statement best describes an important intellectual idea shared by China with the government leaders of the Yamato clan in Japan?

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We learned about the importance of dividing land under an emperor from China.