POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959
RECONSTRUCTION OF JAPANS GOVERNMENT
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The Korean War put all of Japan at economic risk.
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The U.S. wanted to punish Japan for having started the war.
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Japan was in a key strategic location in the Pacific Ocean.
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Communist China pose a military threat to a war-ravaged Japan.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Q. Which of these BEST describes the reason the United States wanted to overtake the rebuilding of Japan in 1945? The Korean War put all of Japan at economic risk.
Detailed explanation-2: -After the official surrender of Japan to the Allies on Sept. 2, 1945, the United States began the process of helping to bring Japan back into the international community by strengthening military, political and economic ties, much as it was doing with former foes Italy and Germany.
Detailed explanation-3: -The US played a MAJOR role in the rebuilding of Japan after WWII in order to [turn Japan into a democratic ally OR place American-owned business in Japan to control their economy].
Detailed explanation-4: -To a certain extent, the conflict between the United States and Japan stemmed from their competing interests in Chinese markets and Asian natural resources. While the United States and Japan jockeyed peaceably for influence in eastern Asia for many years, the situation changed in 1931.
Detailed explanation-5: -THE UNITED STATES OCCUPIES JAPAN The military occupation of Japan by the Allied Powers lasted from 1945-1952. Supposedly a joint occupation by international powers, it was primarily carried out by U.S. forces under the command of General Douglas MacArthur.