Ancient Japan

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The picture below shows a Japanese lady. What social class is represented in the picture?

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aristocrats

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The Venn diagram below shows two religions. Which statement completes the diagram? Options: A. hope in afterlife, B. study of sacred book, C. worship of ancestors, D. optimism for human nature

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worship of ancestors

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What can be inferred from the excerpt: "One has sent a friend a verse that turned out fairly well. How depressing when there is no reply-poem! Even in the case of love poems, people should at least answer that they were moved at receiving the message, or something of the sort; otherwise they will cause the keenest disappointment." ~Sei Shonago, The Pillow Book?

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Manners were extremely important in Heian Japan.

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What is a feudal system?

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a system in which people get land in exchange for service to a central figure

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What valid generalization can be made about early Japan? Options: A. It had strong influences on Korea, resulting in nearly identical cultures. B. It imported many ideas from China, resulting in nearly identical cultures. C. It protected its own culture, while also refusing ideas from other cultures. D. It maintained a unique culture, while also borrowing ideas from other cultures.

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It maintained a unique culture, while also borrowing ideas from other cultures.

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How does the traditional Japanese painting represent Japanese culture?

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It reflects religious beliefs regarding nature.

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Which religion is indigenous to the region marked (X) on the map?

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Shinto

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The graphic organizer represents associations in Medieval Japan. Which sequence represents the bond between the samurai and the daimyo?

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loyalty, land

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The box below contains information about a religion. Which religion is described?

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Buddhism

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The box below lists various aspects of daily life in Heian Japan. What title best describes the list?

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Effects of Social Rank