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Explain some of the basics of Bushido. What values did Ancient Samurai live by?

The "way" originates from the samurai moral values, most commonly stressing some combination of sincerity, frugality, loyalty, martial arts mastery, and honor.

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The Kanto Plain (located on the island of Honshu) is the most populated area in Japan. Why is this so?

The Kanto Plain is the most populated area in Japan because it is the largest lowland area. In addition, its soil is fertile.

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What is one DISADVANTAGE to Japan's geographic location?

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About how long does Japan extend from the South to the North? How wide is it at it's widest point? What U.S. state is it's approximate size equivalent?

It's over 1,000 miles long and about 150 miles wide. It's roughly the size of California or Montana

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What is one DISADVANTAGE to Japan's geographic location?

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What country influenced Japan's culture in ancient times the most?

China!

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Map Skills: What modern day country lies to the east of Japan, across the Pacific Ocean? Did it exist 100 years ago?

The United States. No way! The U.S. became independent in 1776.

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Map Skills: On which island is Mount Fuji located?

Honshu

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Vocabulary: In ancient times, Japan developed in ____________________ because it was surrounded by water.

Isolation

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What is one advantage to Japan's geographic location?

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What is one ADVANTAGE to Japan's geographic location?

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Vocabulary: A group (or chain) of islands is called an __________________.

Archipelago

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