What is one of Shinzo Abe's main goals as he attempts to extend his tenure as Prime Minister?
Japan’s Abe Falls Short of Supermajority in Election Victory

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To reduce the national debt
To revise the pacifist constitution
To expand Japan's military presence overseas
To increase the sales tax to 15%
2.
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How many seats did Abe's coalition win in the upper house election, and what was needed for a supermajority?
85 seats won; 69 needed
245 seats won; 124 needed
69 seats won; 85 needed
124 seats won; 245 needed
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What is the planned increase in Japan's VAT under Abe's economic policy?
From 10% to 12%
From 8% to 10%
From 5% to 8%
From 12% to 15%
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What is one reason Abe might consider calling a snap election?
To secure a supermajority for constitutional changes
To address public dissatisfaction with the tax hike
To gain more support for his economic policies
To reduce the opposition's influence in the lower house
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What percentage of Japanese voters reportedly opposed the tax hike?
67%
77%
57%
47%
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