- 1. What was the main religion of the Yamato state?
A) Shinto
B) Christianity
C) Buddhism
D) Islam
- 2. The Yamato clan claimed descent from which legendary emperor?
A) Emperor Hirohito
B) Jimmu
C) Emperor Akihito
D) Emperor Meiji
- 3. Which capital city was established by the Yamato clan?
A) Nara
B) Kyoto
C) Osaka
D) Edo
- 4. Which influential clan opposed the Yamato clan during the early 7th century?
A) Minamoto
B) Soga
C) Taira
D) Fujiwara
- 5. What was the title of the military leader who served the emperor in ancient Japan?
A) Shogun
B) Ronin
C) Daimyo
D) Samurai
- 6. The Yamato state introduced writing and governing practices from which country?
A) Mongolia
B) China
C) Korea
D) India
- 7. Which Chinese writing system did the Yamato state adopt for its official documents?
A) Kanji
B) Katakana
C) Hiragana
D) Ryukyuan
- 8. What form of art flourished during the Yamato period and was influenced by China and Korea?
A) Buddhist sculpture
B) Woodblock printing
C) Haiku poetry
D) Tea ceremony
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