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Rebuilding Japan

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What event led to the US joining WWII? 
a)
Germany invaded Poland. 
b)
Germany sent Mexico a secret telegram. 
c)
Japan bombed Pearl Harbor.
d)
Germany bombed Pearl Harbor. 
2.
What was one reason that the U.S. helped Japan rebuild after WWII?
a)
The U.S. wanted to take all of Japan's resources.
b)
The U.S. did not want Japan to drop atomic bombs on the U.S.
c)
The U.S. wanted to create a strong democracy in the region (against communist China).
3.

The Japanese surrendered to the Allies after

a)

Atomic bombs were dropped on Iwo Jima

b)

Atomic bombs were dropped on Tokyo

c)

Atomic bombs were dropped on Pearl Harbor

d)

Atomic bombs were dropped on two Japanese cities

4.
The American commander given the job of rebuilding Japan after WWII.
a)
Mohandas Gandhi
b)
General Douglas MacArthur
c)
Mao Zedong
5.
The day that Japan surrendered is known as...
a)
D-Day
b)
VE Day
c)
VJ Day
d)
USA Wins Day
6.

Which US President asked Congress to declare war on Japan?

a)

President Eisenhower

b)

President Truman

c)

President Roosevelt

d)

President MacArthur

7.
True or False
The constitution of Japan forbids them from declaring war on another country and rebuilding their military.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
What happened to government and military leaders in Japan after WWII? 
a)
They went to trial and were punished for their actions
b)
They were exiled from Japan
c)
They had to write a letter of apology to the United States for bombing Pearl Harbor
d)
They had to sign a treaty and resign from their government and military positions
9.

Which US President approved of the atomic bombs being dropped on two Japanese cities?

a)

President Eisenhower

b)

President Truman

c)

President Roosevelt

d)

President MacArthur

10.
What kind of government does Japan have today?
a)
Single Party Communism
b)
Constitutional Monarchy
c)
Feudalism
d)
Dictatorship
11.

On this date, Japanese forces attacked Pearl Harbor Japan killing over 2400 people many US battleships and airplanes were destroyed.

a)

December 7th, 1950

b)

December 7th, 1941

c)

April 1, 2001

d)

August 2, 1957

12.

What two cities did the US drop the atomic bombs on?

a)

Tokyo and Okinawa

b)

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

c)

Seoul and Taiwan

d)

Valdosta and Hahira