RELIGIONS
ANIMISM
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Question
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Which fact relating to early Japan was a result of the other three?
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Japan experienced earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.
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The Japanese developed a nature-based belief called Shinto.
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Tsunamis and typhoons sometimes destroyed coastal Japanese villages.
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Mountains are found throughout the islands of Japan.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Shinto became the glue that bound the Japanese people together with a powerful mix of devotion to kami, ancestor-worship, and group loyalty to family and nation.
Detailed explanation-2: -The word Shinto was created by combining two kanji: “” (shin), meaning gods or spirits (when read alone, it is pronounced “kami"), and “” (tō), meaning a philosophical way or path (the same character is used for the Chinese word Tao).
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