Question 1

Identify the following terms.
-Yamato plain and Yamato clan

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Question 2

Identify the following terms.
-the tea ceremony

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-the tea ceremony...

Question 3

Identify the following terms.
-samurai

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-samurai...

Question 4

Identify the following terms.
-Ainu

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-Ainu...

Question 5

Japanese poetry

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A)  expressed themes in simple forms designed to create a general mood. 
B)  used very complex forms and techniques to develop very precise ideas and meanings. 
C)  originated when Tang poets arrived in Japan and opened well-attended writing schools. 
D)  never used nature as a subject matter. 
E)  had little impact upon Japanese literature, which was mostly written in a prose form.

Question 6

In addition to their beautiful gardens,another Japanese cultural contribution that represents a fusion of Zen and aesthetics is the

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A)  black ink wash. 
B)  architectural saturnalia. 
C)  Shinto observance. 
D)  tea ceremony. 
E)  tatami ritual.

Question 7

Identify the following terms.
-Yi Song-gye

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-Yi Song-gye...

Question 8

The Three Kingdoms of early Korea were

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A)  Xinjang, Silla, and Jurchen. 
B)  Paekche, Silla, and Koguryo. 
C)  Sakhalin, Koryo, and Tientsin. 
D)  Pyongyang, Yalu, and Annam. 
E)  Seoul, Koguryo, and Champa.

Question 9

Identify the following terms.
-Pure Land sect/Jodo

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-Pure Land sect/Jodo...

Question 10

The Japanese creation myth

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A)  was identical to that of the ancient Sumerians. 
B)  stated that Kusaka and his daughter Krishnu had created the earth in two days and established Japan two months later. 
C)  involved the marriage of the god Izanagi and the goddess Izanami. 
D)  was discarded during the Heian period. 
E)  involved a great flood, similar to the stories of Gilgamesh and Noah.

Question 11

In the thirteenth century,the Mongols seized the northern part of Korea,assimilating it into the Yuan empire.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

In Vietnam,

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A)  women had less authority than their counterparts in China. 
B)  women could never initiate divorce proceedings against their husbands. 
C)  women possessed more rights, in practice and in law, than in China. 
D)  Confucianism was never an influence. 
E)  Chinese rule was paramount for almost 1200 years.

Question 13

Heian,which was the capital of Japan beginning in 794,was built on the site of present-day Kyoto.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Identify the following terms.
-haiku

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-haiku...

Question 15

Which of the following is an accurate characterization of the relationship between the Chinese and Japanese written languages?

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A)  The two languages are actually closely related. 
B)  The Chinese written language was based upon the written language of Japan. 
C)  Written Chinese was discarded in favor of the Cyrillic alphabet. 
D)  Using Chinese characters as phonetic symbols, Japan created a workable "hybrid" system. 
E)  The Chinese borrowed the Japanese script as the basis of its written language.

Question 16

Facets of the Japanese state religion included all except the

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A)  importance of bodily cleanliness. 
B)  physical allure of the natural setting. 
C)  association with the belief in the ruler's divinity and the state's holiness. 
D)  belief in spirits. 
E)  existence of a complicated and formal theological system.

Question 17

Discuss the relationship between Japanese Shinto and Buddhism,regarding the apparent compatibility for many Japanese during the era from 1000 to 1500.

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Question 18

What were the probable ethnic roots of the Japanese people? What traditional ideas about Japanese origins were devised in Japan to explain its founding? Are the latter compatible with the former? Why or why not?

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Question 19

This trading society,based on Indian culture and values,ruled the southern portion of what is now Vietnam from 192 until 1471.

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A)  Siam. 
B)  Khmer. 
C)  Funan. 
D)  Annam 
E)  Champa

Question 20

The Japanese moon god was Amaterasu.

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A) True 
 B)False

Exam 11: The East Asian Rimlands: Early Japan, korea, and Vietnam

Identify the following terms. -Yamato plain and Yamato clan

Identify the following terms. -the tea ceremony

Identify the following terms. -samurai

Identify the following terms. -Ainu

Japanese poetry

In addition to their beautiful gardens,another Japanese cultural contribution that represents a fusion of Zen and aesthetics is the

Identify the following terms. -Yi Song-gye

The Three Kingdoms of early Korea were

Identify the following terms. -Pure Land sect/Jodo

The Japanese creation myth

In the thirteenth century,the Mongols seized the northern part of Korea,assimilating it into the Yuan empire.

In Vietnam,

Heian,which was the capital of Japan beginning in 794,was built on the site of present-day Kyoto.

Identify the following terms. -haiku

Which of the following is an accurate characterization of the relationship between the Chinese and Japanese written languages?

Facets of the Japanese state religion included all except the

Discuss the relationship between Japanese Shinto and Buddhism,regarding the apparent compatibility for many Japanese during the era from 1000 to 1500.

What were the probable ethnic roots of the Japanese people? What traditional ideas about Japanese origins were devised in Japan to explain its founding? Are the latter compatible with the former? Why or why not?

This trading society,based on Indian culture and values,ruled the southern portion of what is now Vietnam from 192 until 1471.

The Japanese moon god was Amaterasu.