Japanese Government Post World War II

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What type of government does Japan operate as now?

Oligarchy

Parliamentary democracy (correct)

Monarchy

Dictatorship

What event led to the change in the Japanese government system post-World War II?

Revolution by the citizens

Signing of a new constitution in 1947 (correct)

Foreign invasion

Military coup d'état

What is the role of the emperor in Japan's current government system?

Leader of the National Diet

Chief executive

Absolute power holder

Symbol of unity and tradition (correct)

How is Japan's parliament structured?

Bicameral Signup and view all the answers

Who chooses the Prime Minister of Japan?

Members of Parliament Signup and view all the answers

Which role does the Prime Minister play in Japan's government?

Chief executive Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Japan being considered a constitutional monarchy?

Monarch's power is limited by the constitution Signup and view all the answers

How are members of Japan's parliament chosen?

Directly elected by citizens Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the National Diet in Japan's government?

Legislative function Signup and view all the answers

In what way does the Japanese Emperor differ pre- and post-World War II?

Ceremonial title with no political power post-WWII Signup and view all the answers

Japanese Government Post World War II

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Questions and Answers

What type of government does Japan operate as now?

What event led to the change in the Japanese government system post-World War II?

What is the role of the emperor in Japan's current government system?

How is Japan's parliament structured?

Who chooses the Prime Minister of Japan?

Which role does the Prime Minister play in Japan's government?

What is the significance of Japan being considered a constitutional monarchy?

How are members of Japan's parliament chosen?

What is the role of the National Diet in Japan's government?

In what way does the Japanese Emperor differ pre- and post-World War II?

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