| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| The walls and roof of the tombs were made of what? | Stone | 90%
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| The large burial mounds of this time period are shaped like what? | Keyhole | 70%
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| "Kofun" means what? | Tomb | 60%
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| The Kofun period lasted from the year 300 to ___. | 552 | 40%
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| Which type of animal might have appeared in Japan during this time? | Horse | 40%
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| Which shrine, dedicated to the sun goddess Amaterasu, was built during this period? | Ise | 40%
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| What else, used as status symbols, were often placed in tombs? | Weapons | 40%
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| What is the name for the terra cotta figurines, possibly used to recreate a familiar world for the dead, often shaped to look like people, horses, boats, etc.? | Haniwa | 30%
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| Something noteable about these figurines is that they don't appear to have any _________ purpose. | Religious | 30%
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| A myth of the origin of these figurines is that an early emperor was moved by the agony of attendants of dead royalty who had to undergo what? | Live burial | 20%
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| The early versions of the above were only shaped like what? | Cylinders | 10%
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| What is the name of the military outpost that the Japanese may have established on the southern tip of Korea? | Mimana | 10%
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| The largest tomb, 1500 feet in length and situated outside of Osaka, belongs to which emperor? | Nintoku | 10%
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| Silla, Koguryo, and what other state (backed by Japan) was struggling for power in Korea? | Paekche | 10%
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| Which emperor ordered the above to be built? | Temmu | 0%
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