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Rules and Rulers
Art and culture
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Countries or Cities
100

This island is located in the northernmost part of Japan

Hokkaido

100

The code, or way of life followed by Samurai warriors

Bushido

100

Author of the first full-length novel, The Tale of Genji

Lady Murasaki

100

Meditation and emphasis on the value of each person's essence is a part of ---

Zen Buddhism

100

This country from our lessons borders China

North Korea

200

The largest Japanese Island

Honshu

200

The 2.5 mile wide area that separates North and south Korea is called the...

  demilitarized zone

200

A type of vinegared rice

Sushi

200

A surge of seawater inland caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption

tsunami

200

This country, from our lesson, is closest to Japan

South Korea

250

Japan's tallest peak, and also an apple name

Mt. Fuji

250

This prevents declaration of war by Japan

Their constitution

250

Celebrating the blooming of cherry blossoms in Japan, people throw these parties

hanami

250

PRIZE MONEY! You just get points for being lucky enough to choose this one. Just like we are all lucky enough to be born in a non-communist country.

Just bonus points

250

This country's communist government practices censorship of all music, books, television, and films

North Korea's
300

PRIZE MONEY! You just got points because you're lucky enough to live in a country with a democracy....

Freedom

300

The first of the Japanese shogun

Yoritomo

300

What's the name of the spiced and pickled cabbage dish found in Korea?

Kimchi

300

The famous zombie film "Train to Busan", the song "Gangnam style", and Dalgona coffee all come from what country?

South Korea

300

South Korea's Capital

Seoul

400

North Korea's capital

Pyongyang

400

 Leader who tried to reunify the Koreas, by attacking South Korea, and lead to the Korean war

 Kim II Sung

400
Queen Soonduck was  ruler who advanced scientific knowledge by ordering the construction of a

astronomical observatory

400

The dynasty after which Korea gets its name

The Goryeo Dynasty

400

Another name for Japan, translated to "The Land of the Rising Sun" 

 Nippon