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What were the distinctive patterns on the earliest Japanese pottery vessels called?
What were the distinctive patterns on the earliest Japanese pottery vessels called?
- Hiragana
- Katakana
- Jomon (correct)
- Kanji
Around what time period did wet rice cultivation become well established in Japan?
Around what time period did wet rice cultivation become well established in Japan?
- 12,700 BCE
- 30,000 BCE
- 3000-2000 BCE
- 500 BCE (correct)
What materials were used to make farming tools and weapons in ancient Japan?
What materials were used to make farming tools and weapons in ancient Japan?
- Iron (correct)
- Gold
- Copper
- Stone
What were the large objects, some as tall as 1.2 meters, made of in ancient Japan?
What were the large objects, some as tall as 1.2 meters, made of in ancient Japan?
What was likely the main source of protein in the diet of ancient Japanese people?
What was likely the main source of protein in the diet of ancient Japanese people?
What significant development occurred in Japan around 500 BCE?
What significant development occurred in Japan around 500 BCE?
What was a major source of protein in the traditional Japanese diet?
What was a major source of protein in the traditional Japanese diet?
Which of the following made wet rice cultivation possible in Japan?
Which of the following made wet rice cultivation possible in Japan?
What was a common use for soy beans in medieval Japan?
What was a common use for soy beans in medieval Japan?
Which of the following was NOT a common source of food from the sea in medieval Japan?
Which of the following was NOT a common source of food from the sea in medieval Japan?
What was the primary role of rice cultivation for peasants in medieval Japan?
What was the primary role of rice cultivation for peasants in medieval Japan?
Which of the following is a feature of Japan's location?
Which of the following is a feature of Japan's location?
What is not one of the major cultural innovations of the Jomon period in ancient Japan?
What is not one of the major cultural innovations of the Jomon period in ancient Japan?
Which material was not commonly used to make agricultural tools and weapons in ancient Japan?
Which material was not commonly used to make agricultural tools and weapons in ancient Japan?
Which of the following was not a major protein source in the traditional Japanese diet?
Which of the following was not a major protein source in the traditional Japanese diet?
What was a significant cultural innovation introduced during the Yayoi period in ancient Japan?
What was a significant cultural innovation introduced during the Yayoi period in ancient Japan?
Which material was commonly used to make decorative items like mirrors and bells in ancient Japan?
Which material was commonly used to make decorative items like mirrors and bells in ancient Japan?
What was a significant characteristic of the Jomon pottery produced in ancient Japan?
What was a significant characteristic of the Jomon pottery produced in ancient Japan?
