Japan Study Quiz

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Quiz to help grade 8 students on their Japan unit.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What does Japan stand for?

  • 2. 

    What are the advantages and disadvantages of Japan being an island nation? (Give atleast 1 each)

  • 3. 

    Describe the relations between the Japanese people and the Ainu.

  • 4. 

    What is one geographic challenge the Japanese people have to deal with?

  • 5. 

    Fill in the blank: Japan was a very ____-__________ country.

  • 6. 

    How were the Japanese able to survive?

  • 7. 

    Define: Homogeneous

  • 8. 

    Define: Self-sufficient

  • 9. 

    What was Japan's staple crop?

  • 10. 

    The Japanese borrowed many ideas, aspects of religion, yet feared the country of _____?

  • 11. 

    What are some climate and physical features of Japan?

  • 12. 

    Japan's resources?

  • 13. 

    Japan's location closest to _____ and _____.

  • 14. 

    How did the Shogun increase power of the central government?

  • 15. 

    What was the role of the Daimyo?

  • 16. 

    What was the role of the Samurai?

  • 17. 

    What was the role of the Shogun?

  • 18. 

    What was the role of the Peasant?

  • 19. 

    What was the role of the Artisan?

  • 20. 

    What was the role of the Merchants?

  • 21. 

    What were some basic economic activities?

  • 22. 

    What is one key aspect of Confucianism.

  • 23. 

    Why was Christianity of concern to the Japanese government?

  • 24. 

    What were the exclusion laws?

  • 25. 

    Why did the Shogun implement the exclusion laws?

  • 26. 

    Define: Isolationism

  • 27. 

    What European traders were still allowed some contact with Edo Japan despite the Exclusion Laws?

  • 28. 

    What were two advantages of Isolationism?

  • 29. 

    Why did the Japanese government sign the Unequal Treaties with the nations of the west in 1858?

  • 30. 

    In the Miji period of Japan, which new element of government was considered to be the most essential?

  • 31. 

    How did Japan increase the level of industrialization in the country?

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  • Mar 22, 2022
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