Japan's Culture, History, and Economy

What is the main topic of the learning material?

• Japan's Geography

• Japan's Culture & History

• Japan's Economy

• Japan's Language

Where is Japan located?

• Southeast Asia

• East Asia

• South America

• North Africa

Which bodies of water border Japan?

• Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea

• Sea of Japan, East China Sea, Philippine Sea

• Indian Ocean, Red Sea

• Black Sea, Caspian Sea

What kind of terrain does Japan have?

• Mountainous

• Flat plains

• Desert

• Tundra

What method did the Japanese use to farm on steep hills?

• Terracing

• Irrigation

• Crop rotation

• Hydroponics

What religion is cared for by Japanese beliefs?

• Shinto

• Hinduism

• Christianity

• Islam

Who was at the top, serving as the highest military officials?

• Shogun

• Samurai

• Emperor

• Daimyo

Who supports the shogun?

• Samurai

• Peasants

• Merchants

• Artisans

What groups support the shogun? What is a samurai?

• Merchants; Samurai are Japanese warriors.

• Peasants; Samurai are Japanese farmers.

• Artisans; Samurai are Japanese artists.

• Untouchables; Samurai are Japanese priests.

In 2 ways, is the Feudal Japan social system different and/or similar to the Indian caste system?

• Both have a warrior class; Both have a class of landowners.

• Both have a merchant class; Both have a class of priests.

• Both have a class of untouchables; Both have a class of artisans.

• Both have a class of emperors; Both have a class of kings.