8th Grade History Test

One type of Buddhism developed in Japan

• Zen

• Okinawa

• Hirohito

• Matsumoto

The form of drama developed in Japan that combined music, speaking, and dance

• Tragedy

• Satira

• Noh

• Aiku

she was one of the greatest writers in early Japanese history

• Mieko Kawakami

• Hitomi Kanehara

• Lady Murasaki Shikibu

• Hiromi Kawakami

The golden age of the arts of Japan was between the year

• 794 and 1185

• 697 and 785

• 703 and 785

• 896 and 1265

Because the nobles of Heian lived an ease life full of privilige; they calle themselves

• imperial court

• Shonagon

• Supreme court

• dwellers among the clouds

What types of landforms cover most of Japan?

• Volcanoes

• Mountains

• Valleys

• Sabanas

It is a traditional religion based on nature that began in Japan

• Buddhism

• Confucianism

• Taoism

• Shinto

He was one of the most influential people to bring Chinese ideas to Japan

• Emperor Hirohito

• Lady Murasaki Shikibu

• Prince Shotuku

• Prince Shonagon

The Japanese believed that their clan chiefs were descendant from nature spirits called

• Ainu

• kami

• Titans

• Gins

One culture that developed in early Japan was the

• Shotiwa

• Yosiwa

• Ainu

• Honshu