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SS7H3c-Rebuilding Japan

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 20mins

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Class
Date
1.

How could Japan be describe immediately after WWII?

a)

devastated with widespread destruction

b)

powerful with newly gained territory

c)

economically powerful with a weak military

d)

strong military strength with a weak economy

2.
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. 
3.

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

4.

an American general responsible for rebuilding Japan

a)

President Franklin D. Roosevelt

b)

General Douglas MacArthur

c)

General Custer

d)

Emperor Hirohito

5.

The United States did NOT want Japan to follow in the footsteps of China and Vietnam and set up a _________ government.

a)

Democratic

b)

Communist

c)

Theocratic

6.

On which city was the first atomic bomb ever used in war dropped?

a)

Hiroshima

b)

Tokyo

c)

Nagasaki

d)

Berlin

7.
How did the US react to the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor
a)
President Nixon declared was on China
b)
President Roosevelt asked Congress to declare war on Japan
c)
China bombed the US
d)
The US dropped two atomic bombs on Japan
8.

What would be an accurate title for the list below?

a)

Reasons the US Dropped Atomic Bombs on Japan

b)

Reasons the US Help Japan Rebuild After WWII

c)

Reasons to Keep Japan from Rebuilding its Military

d)

Reasons to Blend Japan's Culture with Democracy

9.

What happened on December 7, 1941?

a)

WWII began

b)

WWII officially ended

c)

Japan bombed Pearl Harbor 

d)

VJ Day

10.

Which is one post World War II reform that took place in Japan under the U.S.'s guidance?

a)

Japan began new alliances with China and Korea.

b)

Japan rebuilt it's military and weapon production.

c)

Japan focused on building up its agricultural production.

d)

Japan adopted a new constitution and democratic government.

11.

Why did President Truman decide to drop the atomic bombs on Japan?

a)

He wanted to get revenge on the Japanese for bombing Pearl Harbor.

b)

He knew that it would save many American lives and that Japan would eventually surrender.

c)

The American people called for President Truman to drop the bombs in retaliation for Pearl Harbor.

d)

So Japan would give the U.S. it's many natural resources.

12.

What is the relationship like between the United States and Japan today?

a)

There is still a lot of hatred between Japan and the U.S.

b)

The U.S. has trade barriers in place against Japan.

c)

The two countries have remained close allies and trading partners.