Unit 3

From Isolation to Adaptation

Targets
Skill Builders

Chapter 12 Overview

At the end of Chapter 12, you should be able to answer the following questions.


  1. In what ways does physical geography contribute to shaping a worldview?
  2. How did Japan’s geography influence the Japanese sense of identity?
  3. In what ways can the natural environment influence religious practices and values?
  4. How did Japan’s self-sufficiency contribute to the Japanese worldview?
Chapter 12 of the textbook, Worldviews: Contact and Change.