Geography of Japan
This means to have a code of conduct. Doing what is right.
What is honor?
Japan entered an alliance with two countries before World War II. Name one of the countries:
Germany
Italy
The ruler that was in charge of Japan during its time as an empire.
What is the emperor?
Mt. Fuji
The ability to do something even though it may be scary.
What is courage?
This city was the capital of Japan during World War II.
Tokyo
Japan attacked and controlled this peninsula country in Asia before World War II.
What is Korea?
This three-line poem was popular in feudal Japan and remains popular today.
What is Haiku?
Japan lies in this volatile region of the Pacific Ocean, named for its continuous volcanic activity:
What is the Ring of Fire?
This group of people followed a special code of how to act in a certain way.
The samurai
What is the name of the Japanese monster that was fictiously created from atomic energy?
Godzilla.
Japan fought in this country against both the communists and the nationalists.
What is China?
Answering to the shogunate, these are the people that the samurai served.
What are the daimyo or land owners?
After an earthquake or underwater land movement, the greatest threat to the Japanese islands comes from this oceanic event:
What are tsunamis?
The samurai listened and had allegiance to the landowner that they served.
What is loyalty?
Japan sunk many US ships in this surprise attack that brought the United States into World War II.
The attack on Pearl Harbor.
The emperor of Japan banned this type of soldier when he took control of the country.
What is samurai?
The name for a samurai that had no master because the master had died.
What is Ronin?
The largest and most populated island in Japan.
What is Honshu?
To treat someone with dignity and care.
The end of World War II happened when the United States dropped atomic bombs on these two cities:
Nagasaki and Hiroshima
This is the name of the U.S. Navy officer that forced Japan to open trade with the West.
Commodore Matthew Perry
This is the name of the main sword a samurai would use.
What is katana?