Japan's Post-War Era

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Questions and Answers

Which country occupied Japan after World War II?

  • Russia
  • United Kingdom
  • China
  • United States (correct)

What is Article 9 in the Japanese constitution?

  • The prohibition of war (correct)
  • The right to bear arms
  • The right to privacy
  • The right to free speech

What was the role of the US in post-war developments in Japan?

  • Promoting militarism
  • Expanding its territory
  • Enforcing strict censorship (correct)
  • Supporting the pacifist movement

What was Japan's postwar identity?

<p>A victim of nuclear warfare (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the Tokyo Tribunal?

<p>A war crimes trial for Japanese leaders (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country's civilian officials primarily wrote the Japanese Constitution after World War II?

<p>United States (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the current Japanese Constitution come into effect?

<p>3 May 1947 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of government does the Japanese Constitution provide for?

<p>Parliamentary system (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under the new constitution, what role does the Emperor of Japan have?

<p>Ceremonial role (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is another name for the Japanese Constitution?

<p>Post-war Constitution (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Who occupied Japan after WWII?

United States

What is Article 9?

It prohibits Japan from waging war.

What role did the US play?

Enforcing strict censorship.

Japan's postwar identity?

A victim of nuclear warfare.

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What was the Tokyo Tribunal?

War crimes trial for Japanese leaders.

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Who wrote Japan's Constitution?

United States

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When did Constitution take effect?

May 3, 1947

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What type of government?

Parliamentary system

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Emperor's role?

Ceremonial role

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Another name for the Constitution?

Post-war Constitution

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