Japanese states united by Yamato clan
- 1. What was the main religion of the Yamato state?
A) Shinto B) Buddhism C) Christianity D) Islam
- 2. The Yamato clan claimed descent from which legendary emperor?
A) Jimmu B) Emperor Hirohito C) Emperor Akihito D) Emperor Meiji
- 3. Which capital city was established by the Yamato clan?
A) Kyoto B) Edo C) Osaka D) Nara
- 4. Which Chinese writing system did the Yamato state adopt for its official documents?
A) Kanji B) Katakana C) Ryukyuan D) Hiragana
- 5. The Yamato state introduced writing and governing practices from which country?
A) Korea B) India C) China D) Mongolia
- 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) Daimyo C) Ronin D) Samurai
- 8. Which influential clan opposed the Yamato clan during the early 7th century?
A) Soga B) Fujiwara C) Minamoto D) Taira
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