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Europe and Japan in Ruins (WH 16.5)
Europe and Japan in Ruins (WH 16.5)
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The U.S. occupation of Japan and disbanding of armed forces to ensure peace is an example of
Decolonization
Demarcation
Democratization
Demilitarization
2
This nation suffered the greatest number of lives lost during WWII:
France
Great Britain
Germany
USSR
3
This man led the U.S. occupation of Japan after WWII, overseeing demilitarization
General Patton
General MacArthur
General Nimitz
General Eisenhower
4
Why did the west push for democratization in other parts of the world?
Democracy would prevent wars from ever occurring again
The west is pushy and expects everyone to be like them
Democracy was seen as the only way to end Asian conflicts
Countries with similar worldviews are less likely to war
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Why did many nations not desire to return to their old style of governments after the war?
The civilian population was untrusting of previous leaders
They believed a Communist dictatorship was the only way
Most of the leaders were dead
Many desired to attempt democracy for the first time
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How did life change for the average Japanese citizen after the new constitution was written?
Women could now run for public office
All received a formal education paid for by the state
They were now ruled by an emperor
Anyone over the age of 20 could vote
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Used to described survivors of concentration camps, prisoners of war and refugees after WWII?
Parasites
Displaced persons
The Lost Generation
Wandering Joe
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The major loss of territory by a nation
Democratization
Decolonization
Demilitarization
Demarcation
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Which of the following cities escaped WWII largely undamaged?
Berlin
Stalingrad
London
Paris
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Nazi leaders were charged with high crimes against humanity at the:
Paris Peace Conference
Nuremberg Trials
Congress of Vienna
Berlin Conference
