Maneki Neko
Tsunamis
WW2
Geography
Wild Card
100

Maneki neko literally means: 

beckoning cat

100

Tsunamis happen as a result of 

underwater earthquakes

100

Pearl Harbor is a U.S. Naval base in which state?

Hawaii

100

Geographically, Japan is a/an ________.

island

100

This pink flower is symbolic in Japan. 

Cherry blossom

200
What is "raised" on a maneki neko?

a paw (or both)

200

Japan is surrounded by which ocean?

Pacific

200

Which of the following was NOT a Japanese city bombed by the U.S.:  Nagasaki, Hiroshima, or Kyoto?

Kyoto

200

What are a moutain's highest and lowest points called?

summit (highest)

foot (lowest)

200

A samurai was a Japanese ______.

warrior

300
Maneki neko are a sign of ______

good luck/good fortune/prosperity

300

Tsunamis are a ________ of long, powerful ocean waves.

Series

300

What does the name "Fat Man" refer to?

the 2nd atomic bomb the U.S. dropped on Japan

300

_____ is the capital of Japan. 

Tokyo

300

What is the name of the highest peak in Japan? 

Mt. Fuji

400

Maneki neko should be placed

Near the entrance of homes or businesses

400

Earthquakes (even underwater ones) occur when ____________ move/shift. 

Tectonic plates

400

Name the 2 other countries Japan allied itself with during WW2.

Germany and Italy

400

Japan's ____ main islands are called the Home Islands. 

4

400

Geographically, North and South Korea for a ______.

peninsula

500

The most popular color of maneki neko is

white

500

____ out of ____ tsunamis occur within the Ring of Fire.

4 out 5

500

The United States, Great Britain, and the Soviet Union (together) formed the _____ Powers.

Allied

500

An ______ is a chain of islands. 

archipelago

500

A shogun was a Japanese ________.

general

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