Question

1. what aspect of japanese culture does the site in the image preserve? a. the samurai code’s emphasis on loyalty and honor b. the shinto focus on reverence for the forces of nature c. the zen buddhist emphasis on rituals and meditation d. the spread of buddhism from the mainland to the archipelago

ss.912.w.2.19 describe the impact of japans physiography on its economic and political development. below is a map of japan. use the map for the question that follows.

1. how did physical geography protect japan from conquest by the mongols? a. japan’s great size and many caves enabled people to hide. b. stormy seas in the sea of japan drove back invading fleets. c. japan’s mountainous terrain provided natural defensive barriers. d. the great distance between japan and korea discouraged invasion.

Explanation:

For question 6, without seeing the image, we consider general aspects of Japanese - culture. Shinto has a strong focus on nature reverence, which is a significant and common aspect of Japanese cultural sites. For question 7, Japan's isolation as an island nation and the stormy seas (typhoons known as kamikaze) in the Sea of Japan played a crucial role in repelling Mongol fleets.

Answer:

1. B
2. B