Japan and East Asian Countries
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Which countries are considered part of East Asia?

  • India, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia
  • Brazil, Mexico, Canada, Australia
  • Germany, France, Italy, Spain
  • Japan, the Philippines, China, Korea (correct)
  • Where is Japan located in relation to Korea?

  • Immediately to the east (correct)
  • Directly to the north
  • Southwest
  • Across the Pacific Ocean
  • What was one of the greatest Chinese influences on Japan?

  • Confucianism (correct)
  • Taoism
  • Shintoism
  • Buddhism
  • Which country was one of the first strong states to form in East Asia?

    <p>China</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Japan incorporate Confucianism into its religious practices?

    <p>Used it in syncretism with Shintoism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept did Confucianism emphasize as the most moral and proper actions?

    <p>Following rituals to honor ancestors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which philosophical concept did Japanese emperors adopt from Chinese rulers based on Confucianism?

    <p>Mandate of Heaven</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the term used to designate new characters created in Japan to symbolize Japanese consonants that were not similar to Chinese consonants?

    <p>Kana</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the regent over the entire country of Japan who demanded that China treat Japan as an equal based on their adoption of Chinese philosophies and practices?

    <p>Shotoku Taishi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which neighboring country influenced Japan by bringing Buddhism to the country while China introduced Confucianism?

    <p>Korea</p> Signup and view all the answers

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