Rebuilding of Japan

What country attacked Pearl Harbor? What was the date?

• Japan

  December 7, 1941

• China

  December 7, 1941

• Japan

  December 7, 1947

• China

  December 7, 1947

Why did the US declare war on Japan?

• Pressure from US allies during the war

• Hitler and his mass destruction in Europe

• Japan attacked Pearl Harbor

Why did Truman drop atomic bombs on Japan?

• To win the election

• To ensure that Japan surrender

• To find out what would happen

• The atomic bombs were never dropped

What do Americans call the day that Japan officially surrenders from WWII?

• JV Day

• VJ Day

• JJ Day

• VV Day

Why did the United States play a MAJOR role in rebuilding Japan after World War II? *This question has TWO answers you need to choose

• To help create a democratic Japan

• To gain Japan as an ally

• To get Japan's natural resources

• To help create a communist Japan

What country played a HUGE role in the rapid economic growth that Japan experienced after WWII?

• China

• Britain

• United States

• Germany

What United States general was given the task of creating a new government and rebuilding Japan’s economy after WWII?

• General George Washington

• General Dwight D. Eisenhower

• General Stonewall Jackson

• General Douglas MacArthur

What type of government did Japan have after WWII? (And still has today)

• Absolute Monarchy

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Dictatorship

• Presidential Democracy

What country helped to rebuild Japan's infrastructure and economy following WWII?

• United States

• Germany

• Britain

• China

What does Japan’s new constitution say about war?

• It CAN declare war on other countries ANYTIME

• If can NEVER declare war on another country under ANY circumstance

• If can ONLY declare war on another country if ATTACKED upon first