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