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What does animistic mean?
a) the belief in one universal spirit
b) the belief that all natural things have a soul or spirit
c) a polytheistic religion
d)

What is Shinto?
a) the ancient religion of Japan
b) the first Japanese regent
c) a golden age in Japan
d)

What is an emperor?
a) a military leader
b) a person who acts in another ruler's name
c) a ruler with absolute power
d)

What is a regent
a) a leader elected by the people
b) a military leader
c) a person who acts in the ruler's name
d)

What is a shogun?
a) a leader elected by the people
b) a military leader
c) a person who acts in the ruler's name
d)

China influenced Japan. (effect)
a) The Chinese and the Japanese traded with each other.
b) The Chinese and the Koreans traded, and the Koreans and the Japanese traded.
c)
d)

China influenced Japan. (cause)
a) The Japanese adopted Shinto.
b) The Japanese learned a great deal about Buddhism and Confucianism.
c)
d)

From the 400's until the 1100's, Japan's emperor was a figurehead. (effect)
a) The Chinese emperor ruled Japan.
b) The most powerful clans ruled Japan.
c)
d)

Prince Shotoku issued a 17-article constitution in 604 CE. (cause)
a) The emperor became all-powerful
b) Government officials were required to pass exams.
c)
d)

In 1180 CE, the Gempei War broke out. (cause)
a) The Chinese took over Japan.
b) A shogunate was established in Japan.
c)
d)

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