Asked by Kayla Stoppello on Apr 28, 2024

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During which period did the Korean ruler of Baekje send to the ruler of Japan a statue of Buddha and Buddhist scriptures?

A) Early Nara
B) Late Heian
C) Kamakura
D) Asuka

Baekje

One of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, known for its significant contributions to early Korean culture, art, and technology.

Asuka Period

The Asuka Period (538-710 AD) was a time in Japanese history known for significant cultural, artistic, and political transformations inspired by contact with mainland Asia, including the adoption of Buddhism.

  • Comprehend the effects of cultural interchange between Japan and adjacent countries.
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Madison LittleMay 03, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The Korean ruler of Baekje sent a statue of Buddha and Buddhist scriptures to the ruler of Japan during the Asuka period, marking an important moment in the introduction of Buddhism to Japan.