In the reading "Japan: The Land and its People", Bramble explains that, as a small island nation, it was Japan's fate to be heavily influenced byGroup of answer choicesIndonesiaChinaIndiaKoreaAustralia

In the reading "Japan: The Land and its People", Bramble explains that in the Edo Period, real power slowly moved away from Japan's military rulers toGroup of answer choicesthe religious ordersthe outcastesthe commercial classesthe peasantsthe foreign powers

With 80% of the landmass of Japan being forested mountains or steep valleys, the population of Japan has always been primarily located along the coastline. The sea provided a way to exchange goods, information, ideas and beliefs among the spread out Japanese population. This led to the Japanese having which of the following?A) A diet, religion and culture built on resources from the sea and one which honours the sea and the gods of the sea above all things.B) Several different, distinct cultural groups which each developed their own language, traditions and culture.C) A 'maritime worldview' which sees the sea as the center of the world, and all life on the edge of a great ocean which connects all people.D) A shared, collective worldview of beliefs and values, and a similar culture.

Which of these things most affected Japan’s contact with other peoples?

Japan’s mountains and islands allowed for:

Question 12 of 24Read the passage and then answer the question:From north to south, the major islands of Japan follow a gradual curve toward China and Korea. At the top, one finds Hokkaido. South of Hokkaido is the largest island, Honshu, where Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, and the other major cities of Japan are gathered. The smallest major island, Shikoku, shares the southern end of Honshu with the last and southernmost of the four main islands, Kyushu.Which term best describes the way the passage is organized?A.Problem-solutionB.SpatialC.SequentialD.TopicalSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS