Maneki neko literally means:
beckoning cat
Tsunamis happen as a result of
underwater earthquakes
Pearl Harbor is a U.S. Naval base in which state?
Hawaii
Geographically, Japan is a/an ________.
island
This pink flower is symbolic in Japan.
Cherry blossom
a paw (or both)
Japan is surrounded by which ocean?
Pacific
Which of the following was NOT a Japanese city bombed by the U.S.: Nagasaki, Hiroshima, or Kyoto?
Kyoto
What are a moutain's highest and lowest points called?
summit (highest)
foot (lowest)
A samurai was a Japanese ______.
warrior
good luck/good fortune/prosperity
Tsunamis are a ________ of long, powerful ocean waves.
Series
What does the name "Fat Man" refer to?
the 2nd atomic bomb the U.S. dropped on Japan
_____ is the capital of Japan.
Tokyo
What is the name of the highest peak in Japan?
Mt. Fuji
Maneki neko should be placed
Near the entrance of homes or businesses
Earthquakes (even underwater ones) occur when ____________ move/shift.
Tectonic plates
Name the 2 other countries Japan allied itself with during WW2.
Germany and Italy
Japan's ____ main islands are called the Home Islands.
4
Geographically, North and South Korea for a ______.
peninsula
The most popular color of maneki neko is
white
____ out of ____ tsunamis occur within the Ring of Fire.
4 out 5
The United States, Great Britain, and the Soviet Union (together) formed the _____ Powers.
Allied
An ______ is a chain of islands.
archipelago
A shogun was a Japanese ________.
general