Reconstruction and Growth of Japana

How long was Japan occupied by the United States after the end of WWII?

• Seven years (1845-1852)

• Seven years (1945-1952)

• Seven years (1937-1944)

• Five years (1940-1945)

Who was sent from the United States to help rebuild Japan?

Which one is not the main principles of SCAP in ruling Japan during 1945-1952?

• Demilitarization

• Introducing democracy

• Stablizing Japan's economy

• Punishing Japan heavily

Which one is not the correct decription about demilitarization?

• Soliders and generals went to trial and were punished for their actions

• Some high-ranking Japanese officers were sentenced to death

• Some political and business leaders were removed from their posts

• They had to write a letter of apology to the United States for bombing Pearl Harbor

Which of the followings are the correct decriptions about the new Constitution in 1947?

• The divinity of the Emperor was denied

• The Diet and Cabinet were responsible to the people

• The Emperor a symbolic leader of Japan only

• All adult men and women could vote

Which party dominated Japan's politics for nearly 50 years?

• Communist party (CP)

• Democratic party (DP)

• Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)

• liberal party (LP)

What year did Japan regain control of its government?

• 1856
• 1953
• 1952
• 1945

Which of the followings were the economic policies conducted by SCAP during 1945-1952?

• Land Reform

• Dissoution of Zaibatsu

• Providing huge loans and raw materials to Japan

• Reducing Japan's military expenditure

Which of the followings were the correct descriptions about land reforms?

• SCAP collect the land from landlords

• SCAP resold the land to poor farmers at almost 0 price

• It successfully increased food production and improved the food shortage problem caused by the war

• The poor farmers were no longer controlled by landlords

Which of the following description about the treaty of San Francisco is incorrect?

• Japan regain its independence

• Japan were only allowed to pay reparations to South-east Asian countries

• Japan could pay reparations in terms of goods and services

• It helped Japan companies to get into South-east Asian market