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#Geography Chapter 32 section 2
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1
From 1868 to 1912, Japan Meiji reformers sent hundreds of Japanese where?
Europe
South America
China
United States
2
All of the following were changes made during the Meiji Restoration EXCEPT:
Schools were created
All Japanese men were made equal before the law
Politically Japan became more Democratic
Built Roads
3
Japan's ancient title for rulers was?
Shah
King
Emperor
President
4
The Japanese that traveled to the Western world studied Western Institutions like...
Food
Legal Systems
Economy
Government
5
Japan's victory over which European country was the first by an Asian nation?
Germany
Russia
France
Great Britain
6
When the U.S. took over after WWII, which other group of people gained equality?
Minorities
Women
Ainu
7
Why did the Japanese close their "doors" to the West?
They were afraid the European powers would conquer them
They were tired of the West
8
Education is highly competitive in Japan, many students attend what after the normal school day
Fortnite Tournaments
Cram Schools
Club Sports
9
The Japanese were proud of their culture, but wanted to make advancements using west knowledge
they tried to reshape their country into a mini-U.S.A.
they used selective borrowing-bringing in only useful ideas
10
Japan's military leaders said Japan needed an overseas empire for all of the following EXCEPT:
Raw Materials
New Markets for trade
Wanted to try out new military techniques
New Land for expanding population
11
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
12
From 1945-1952, the United States occupied Japan and made all of the following changes EXCEPT:
Japanese Emperor was stripped of his political powers
The U.S. President would control Japan
Armed forces disbanded & forbidden to rebuild
Democratic Reforms
13
How did Commodore Perry force open the "doors" of Japan?
by threatening war
by saying "Hey bro wanna trade"
by threatening with a fleet of steam-powered warships
by asking nicely
14
Japan followed the Western powers' example of ____________ to gain the needed natural resources
Imperialism
Getting fat from fast food
Using kindness
15
Additionally, during the Meiji Restoration Japan's government paid for the development of more
Telegraph Systems
New Industries
Mines
Railroads
16
How did the United States get Japan to surrender?
By using overwhelming force
By getting Russia to apply military pressure
By dropping 2 nuclear bombs
17
Which side was Japan on during WWII?
Axis Powers (Germany, etc.)
Allied Powers (G.B., etc.)
18
Due to the worldwide economic depression, Japan's military leaders pushed for what?
To put their citizens to work in the military
An overseas empire
To build a nuclear bomb
To go to war with the United States
19
In 1868, a new government took over Japan-It's leaders wanted to do which two tasks?
Industrialize & Take Over China
Welcome Foreign Countries & Take Over China
Modernize & Threaten War
Modernize & Industrialize Japan
20
Who forced open the "doors" to Japan?
U.S. Commodore Matthew C. Perry
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II
France's Napoleon
21
Also, during the U.S. occupation what happened to the military leaders?
They were removed from power
They were allowed to stay in power
22
Japan perpetrated which attack on American soil?
Oklahoma City Bombing
9/11
Pearl Harbor
23
All of the following are examples of Keiretsu companies EXCEPT:
Canon
Samsung
Nikon
Yamaha
24
The single bank, acts as an insulation to benefit the businesses of where?
Foreign Countries
Japan
25
What are the keys to Japan's economic successes?
The Attitude & Cooperative skills of its workers
Ability to trade
Hatred of North Korea
An Educated Workforce
26
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
27
In a Keiretsu, major businesses are connected to a single what?
Bank
Product
Government
Agency
28
After WWII, Japan's government encouraged Japanese factories to switch from toys & novelties to
Farm Machinery
Consumer goods like toasters
Cameras, Electronic Equipment & Motorcycles
29
The name of the new emperor was _________ meaning "enlightened rule."
Meiji
Chiang
Shah
Ayatollah
30
All of the following are ways Japanese companies secured loyalty EXCEPT:
Workers received paid vacations
Workers were rarely fired or laid off
Employees were offered low-cost apartments
Workers were offered high-interest loans
31
By 1900, Japan was strong enough to force an end to the unfair treaties imposed upon them by...
United States
European Countries
North Korea
African Countries
32
Japan fought and won wars against which two countries during the early 1900s?
Russia & United States
France & Great Britain
China & Russia
China & Germany
33
What hindered (hurt) Japan's effort to become an industrial power?
Lack of educated workers
Lack of Skills
Lack of Natural Resources
Lack of Capital
