Early Japanese and Korean Civilizations

Question 1

What type of leader is a shogun?

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military

Question 2

What was the biggest difference between the Chinese influence on Japan and the Chinese influence on Korea?

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Japan invited collaboration with China, while Korea was conquered by China.

Question 3

Which characteristics did early Japanese, Chinese, and Korean civilizations share?

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They were neighboring nations that shared a common religion.

Question 4

What effect did trade with China have on religion in Japan?

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It introduced Buddhism.

Question 5

What was Wang Kon’s greatest achievement?

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unifying Korea under the Koryu dynasty

Question 6

A shogun would most likely be found

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on the battlefield.

Question 7

When looking at the feudal system, which is a notable difference between Japanese Samurai and European Knights?

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Japanese Samurai were highly educated.

Question 8

What was adopted directly from China by Japan?

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a written language

Question 9

What role did Tokugawa Ieyasu play in Japan's cultural achievements during the feudal period?

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He was a shogun who urbanized Japan which led to a thriving arts scene.

Question 10

Chinese influence in Japan was the result of

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Japanese imperials adopting many Chinese customs.

Early Japanese and Korean Civilizations Answers