What country influenced Japan's culture in ancient times the most?
China!
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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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Map Skills: On which island is the Hidaka Mountain Range located?
Hokkaido
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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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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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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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Tell me 3 things about Mount Fuji.
It's the highest mountain in Japan at more that 12,000 feet. It's always covered in snow and on a clear day can be seen from Tokyo.
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What is one advantage to Japan's geographic location?
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Map skills: What sea is west of Japan?
The Sea of Japan (Also called the east Sea)
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What is one DISADVANTAGE to Japan's geographic location?
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Which of the four main islands of Japan became the center of power in Ancient Japan?