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Early Japan
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1. Japan is a chain of _________ in the northern Pacific Ocean.
Islands
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1.A. Japan is mostly covered by ____________.
Mountains
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1.B. Because only ___ percent of Japan’s land can be farmed, _____ is an important part of the Japanese diet. 20 Fish
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2. The ________ people are known for their clay pottery, on which they used_____________ to make designs on the pottery. Jomon Knotted Clay
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3. The _______ appeared in Japan around 300 B.C.E..
Yayoi
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3.A. They introduced _________ to Japan by growing rice in _________.
Farming Paddies
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3.B. They also made pottery with a ________________
Potter’s Wheel
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3.C. They used ______ as part of their religious rituals.
Bells
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3.D. They organized themselves in _______, or group of families related by blood or marriage.
Clans
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4. The ________ clan took over Japan, and _________, the current emperor, is a descendant of that clan. Yamato Akihito
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5. A Yamato prince, _________, wanted to create a strong government like the one in ________.
Shotoku China
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5.A. He created a _____________, or a plan for government.
Constitution
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5.B. He ordered __________ temples and monasteries to be built.
Buddhist
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6. Early Japanese believed in __________, the belief that all natural things are alive including wind, mountains, and rivers. Animism
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6.A. To honor the spirits, they worshiped at _________.
Shrines
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6.B. These beliefs developed into religion of ________that still exists today.
Shinto
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