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Question 5 • RVACR Reading Modern World History

Which statement best explains the effect of the US occupation of Japan?

Answer
A
The United States brought governmental reform but had little economic impact.
B
The United States allowed Japan’s emperor to take control of a capitalist economy.
C
The United States steered economic growth but could not affect Japan’s government.
D
The United States helped Japan become a democratic country with a strong economy.

Explanation

During the occupation after World War II, the United States helped reshape Japan’s government, including introducing democratic reforms and a new constitution. It also supported economic recovery and growth through reforms and assistance. Therefore, the best answer is that the United States helped Japan become a democratic country with a strong economy.

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