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