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SOTW Vol. 2 Chapter 9

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  • T/F The Japanese learned about Christianity from the Koreans.
    False
  • Why did the Japanese emperor eventually break all ties with China?
    He was worried that China would try to invade Japan
  • What 3 sacred objects are always given to a new Japanese emperor when he comes to the throne?
    A Sword, a string of beads and a mirror
  • T/F The Japanese never developed their own unique customs.
    False
  • How many islands make up Japan?
    4
  • Which gift sent by the Korean King was the most fascinating to the Japanese emperor?
    A book with Chinese letters
  • T/F Japan includes almost 4 thousand small islands.
    True
  • Who was Japan originally ruled by?
    Clans
  • T/F The Chinese eventually conquered all of Korea.
    False
  • Why did one of the Korean kings want to be friends with Japan?
    He wanted help to conquer the other Korean kingdoms
  • Who was the ruling family that claimed to be descendants from the Sun goddess?
    Amaterasu
  • Which of these countries is a peninsula?
    Korea
  • Which country invaded Korea and ruled over part of it?
    China
  • When the Koreans drove the invaders north, into how many kingdoms did Korea divide?
    3
  • What do the Japanese call Japan?
    The Land of the Rising Sun
  • T/F The climate in Japan is generally the same no matter where you are.
    False
  • Explain how Chinese customs came to Japan.
    The king of Korea sent a book with Chinese letters to Japan. He wanted his son to learn to read and write the Chinese letters. So the king of Paekche...
  • T/F Korea and Japan copied many things from the Chinese.
    True
  • What is the name of the dynasty in Japan that is the oldest one in the world?
    Yamato