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#Geography Chapter 32 section 2
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Education is highly competitive in Japan, many students attend what after the normal school day
Cram Schools
Club Sports
Fortnite Tournaments
2
From 1945-1952, the United States occupied Japan and made all of the following changes EXCEPT:
Japanese Emperor was stripped of his political powers
Democratic Reforms
Armed forces disbanded & forbidden to rebuild
The U.S. President would control Japan
3
Japan perpetrated which attack on American soil?
9/11
Oklahoma City Bombing
Pearl Harbor
4
Who forced open the "doors" to Japan?
U.S. Commodore Matthew C. Perry
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II
France's Napoleon
5
Also, during the U.S. occupation what happened to the military leaders?
They were removed from power
They were allowed to stay in power
6
Japan's military leaders said Japan needed an overseas empire for all of the following EXCEPT:
Raw Materials
New Land for expanding population
Wanted to try out new military techniques
New Markets for trade
7
What hindered (hurt) Japan's effort to become an industrial power?
Lack of Skills
Lack of Capital
Lack of educated workers
Lack of Natural Resources
8
Japan fought and won wars against which two countries during the early 1900s?
China & Russia
China & Germany
Russia & United States
France & Great Britain
9
All of the following are examples of Keiretsu companies EXCEPT:
Nikon
Samsung
Yamaha
Canon
10
Japan's ancient title for rulers was?
President
Emperor
Shah
King
11
When the U.S. took over after WWII, which other group of people gained equality?
Women
Ainu
Minorities
12
After WWII, Japan's government encouraged Japanese factories to switch from toys & novelties to
Consumer goods like toasters
Farm Machinery
Cameras, Electronic Equipment & Motorcycles
13
The Japanese were proud of their culture, but wanted to make advancements using west knowledge
they used selective borrowing-bringing in only useful ideas
they tried to reshape their country into a mini-U.S.A.
14
The name of the new emperor was _________ meaning "enlightened rule."
Ayatollah
Chiang
Meiji
Shah
15
All of the following were changes made during the Meiji Restoration EXCEPT:
Politically Japan became more Democratic
Schools were created
All Japanese men were made equal before the law
Built Roads
16
In 1868, a new government took over Japan-It's leaders wanted to do which two tasks?
Welcome Foreign Countries & Take Over China
Industrialize & Take Over China
Modernize & Threaten War
Modernize & Industrialize Japan
17
Which side was Japan on during WWII?
Axis Powers (Germany, etc.)
Allied Powers (G.B., etc.)
18
The Japanese that traveled to the Western world studied Western Institutions like...
Government
Legal Systems
Food
Economy
19
Due to the worldwide economic depression, Japan's military leaders pushed for what?
To build a nuclear bomb
To go to war with the United States
To put their citizens to work in the military
An overseas empire
20
Japan's victory over which European country was the first by an Asian nation?
Russia
Germany
Great Britain
France
21
In a Keiretsu, major businesses are connected to a single what?
Product
Bank
Government
Agency
22
The single bank, acts as an insulation to benefit the businesses of where?
Foreign Countries
Japan
23
Additionally, during the Meiji Restoration Japan's government paid for the development of more
New Industries
Mines
Railroads
Telegraph Systems
24
Why did the Japanese close their "doors" to the West?
They were tired of the West
They were afraid the European powers would conquer them
25
From 1868 to 1912, Japan Meiji reformers sent hundreds of Japanese where?
South America
China
Europe
United States
26
Which ways does Japan's government use to support their economy?
They set quotas-fixed total quantities of foreign goods
They set tariffs-taxes on imports
27
All of the following are ways Japanese companies secured loyalty EXCEPT:
Workers were rarely fired or laid off
Workers received paid vacations
Employees were offered low-cost apartments
Workers were offered high-interest loans
28
The Japanese use the business model of Keiretsu...what is it?
A set of companies w/ interconnected business relationships
A set of companies ran by the people
Where the government runs the businesses without input
A set of companies who hold a monopoly over certain items
29
How did Commodore Perry force open the "doors" of Japan?
by asking nicely
by threatening war
by threatening with a fleet of steam-powered warships
by saying "Hey bro wanna trade"
30
By 1900, Japan was strong enough to force an end to the unfair treaties imposed upon them by...
European Countries
African Countries
North Korea
United States
31
Japan followed the Western powers' example of ____________ to gain the needed natural resources
Using kindness
Imperialism
Getting fat from fast food
32
What are the keys to Japan's economic successes?
Hatred of North Korea
An Educated Workforce
Ability to trade
The Attitude & Cooperative skills of its workers
33
How did the United States get Japan to surrender?
By getting Russia to apply military pressure
By dropping 2 nuclear bombs
By using overwhelming force
