U.S.-Japan Relations Post World War II

U.S.-Japan Relations Post World War II

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video explores how Japan became a close ally of Western countries, particularly the USA, after WWII despite being nuked. It discusses the US occupation of Japan, the rewriting of Japan's constitution under US supervision, and the ongoing US military presence in Japan. The video highlights Japan's development into a technologically advanced nation under US influence, while still being under de facto US occupation.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event led to Japan becoming a close ally of Western countries, especially the USA?

The end of World War II

The discovery of natural resources in Japan

The signing of a trade agreement

The establishment of a cultural exchange program

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who supervised the rewriting of the Japanese constitution after World War II?

General Dwight D. Eisenhower

General Douglas MacArthur

Prime Minister Winston Churchill

President Harry S. Truman

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the role of the U.S. in Japan's post-war constitution?

The U.S. had no involvement

The U.S. supervised and authored the new constitution

The U.S. only provided financial aid

The U.S. opposed the new constitution

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of the Japanese constitution that was rewritten post-war?

It was replaced by a new constitution in 2000

It remains unchanged since its inception

It was abolished in the 1990s

It has been changed multiple times

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the island of Okinawa in the context of U.S. military presence in Japan?

It is the site of a major Japanese cultural festival

It is the capital city of Japan

It is home to numerous U.S. military bases

It is the location of Japan's largest naval base

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the presence of U.S. military bases in Japan indicate about their relationship?

Japan is a member of NATO

Japan has no military of its own

Japan is a U.S. state

Japan is under U.S. protection and influence

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the presence of U.S. military bases in Japan suggest about its sovereignty?

Japan is a member of the European Union

Japan is fully independent and free from foreign influence

Japan is under de facto U.S. occupation

Japan has no military presence of its own

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