Which of the four main islands of Japan became the center of power in Ancient Japan?
The island of Honshu
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Japan first developed in isolation because it is surrounded by water. Are oceans still significant barriers to the movement of people, goods, and ideas today?
Not as much. Modern transportation and technology have made the world "smaller" in a way
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Vocabulary: A group (or chain) of islands is called an __________________.
Archipelago
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Many of Japan's mountains are actually _______________, including Mt. Fuji, which hasn't erupted since 1707.
Volcano
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Vocabulary: The code of honor and morals developed by the Japanese Samurai
Bushido
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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 advantage to Japan's geographic location?
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Today, one of the largest cities in the world is located in japan. It has 13.6 million people, over four times the size of Lost Angeles. What is it?
Tokyo
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Map Skills: On which island is Mount Fuji located?
Honshu
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What is one DISADVANTAGE to Japan's geographic location?
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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 DISADVANTAGE to Japan's geographic location?