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Japan - Trueblood
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Japan is called the Land of the ________ sun | rising |
| What are the 4 main islands of Japan | Hokkaido, Honshu, Shi Koku and Kyushu |
| What 3 major natural disasters does Japan have? | Tsunamis, volcanoes, earthquakes |
| What is the name of the tallest mountain in Japan? | Mt. Fuji |
| The creation of flat steps in the sloping of hillsides to make suitable for farming is called what? | Terraces - farming |
| What is the main crop of Japan | rice |
| What country did Japan adopt many of their cultural elements from? | Chinese |
| What is the system in which local lords ruled the land but were bound to the loyalty of the emperor? | feudal |
| What is isolationism? | When Japan closed it's doors to international trade and travel |
| In 1941 Japan attacked what location? | Pearl Harbor |
| Where were the two atomic bombs dropped on Japan? | Hiroshima and Nagosaki |
| What does Samurai mean? | Those who serve |
| What is the name of the samurai code? | Bushido |
| What are some traits of a samurai? | Loyal, courage, honesty, justice, benevolence, politeness |
| What is a samurai without a master called? | Ronin |
| What country did Japan adopt many of their cultural elements from ? | China |
| How id America help Japan during the occupation? | They destroyed Militaries, they rebuilt them into a world power, and set up into a democracy |
| What type of government does Japan have? | democratic |
| Who remains a symbol for Japan but has no real Power? | emperor |
| The legislative branch in Japan is called? | the national diet |
| What rights does Japan's Constitution give them? | Freedom of speech, women receive equal rights, education, religion, and press |
| What is the most successful area of Japan's economy | manufacturing |
| Japan's companies are known for making what high quality products? | cars and electronics |
| The belief that work in itself is worthwhile is called what? | work ethic |
| What is the term for when a country exports more goods than it imports | trade surplus |
| True/False - Japan has many natural resources? | false |
| What is the name of Japanese currency(money) | yen |
| What do Japanese people use to eat food | chopsticks |
| Names 3 facts about Japanese schools. | They were uniforms, they have a half day on Saturdays, Have 2 hours of homework nightly |
| What American sport is popular in Japan? | baseball |
| What is the capital of Japan? | Tokyo |
| T/F Tokyo is an extremely overcrowded | True |
| What is a Shinkansen? | A bullet train |
| What symbols represent whole words in the Japanese Language | Kanji |
| What religion is native to Japan and believe in spirits found in nature? | The Shinto Religion |
| A gate or entrance to Shinto Shrine is called | Torii |
| What is a traditional robe worn on special occassions in Japan | Kimones |
| What is origami | the art of paper folding paper |
| What is a traditional Japanese poem that has 17 syllables called? | Haiku |
| What is the name for the popular style of animation in Japan | anime |
| How did the Korean war start | The communist North Korea army invaded the democratic country |
| What type of government does North Korea have | dictatorship |
| Why is north korea one of the poorest countries in the world? | They spend all their money on militry |
| What is the capital of North Korea | Pyongyang |
| What type of government does South Korea have | democracy |
| Name 3 issues/challenges South Korea has | Business own much of the money Technology addition bad pollution |
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