Golden Age of Japan: Heian Era

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What inspired the creation of the kosode garment?

  • Koyasan Kongobu-ji Temple
  • Tendai Lotus School
  • Kimono
  • Junihitoe (correct)

During the Heian Period, how many layers of clothing were noblewomen known to wear?

  • Ten
  • Fifteen
  • Thirty
  • Twenty (correct)

Which event marked the beginning of the end of the Heian Period in Japan?

  • The Heiji Disturbance
  • The Genpai War
  • Emperor Kammu relocating the capital
  • The Hogen Disturbance (correct)

Who was appointed as a shogun by Emperor Go-Shirakawa?

<p>Minamoto no Yoritomo (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which noble family supported Emperor Go-Shirakawa during the conflicts of the Heian Period?

<p>Fujiwara (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What item of clothing is considered the direct predecessor of the kimono?

<p>Kosode (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who founded the Koyasan Kongobu-ji Temple during the Heian Period?

<p>Monk Kukai (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What major conflict led to the rise of the warrior class and the defeat of the Taira clan?

<p>Genpai War (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was The Tale of Genji written during the Heian Period?

<p>1008 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which monk established the Tendai Lotus School during the Heian Period?

<p>Monk Saicho (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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