Homework Help: Foreign Languages: Japanese

Recent Homework Questions About Japanese

Grammar (Writeacher)
Write the subject of each sentence below. Then, choose the correct verb in parentheses, and write it next to the subject. 1. It is December 7, 1941, and there (is, are) a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. 2. Beyond the horizon (looms, loom) 350 Japanese airplanes. 3. ...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 3:05pm

Paraphrasing
Can you help me better paraphrase these sentences? Here are my somewhat-paraphrases, but they are still similar to the original source (the part not in parenthesis is the portion that needs to be better paraphrased): (This was because) Japan had a secret agreement with Britain...
Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 10:17pm

World History
How did the Samurai become such a powerful force in Japan.
Saturday, April 13, 2013 at 4:00pm

World Geography
REVIEW 1.Which of Canada’s regions has limited vegetation and freezing temperatures most of the year? A. Maritime B. Subarctic C. Tundra<<<<< D. Continental 2.NAFTA is a trade agreement between A. America, China, and India. B. America, Canada, and Mexico. C...
Friday, April 5, 2013 at 4:00pm

Help? Math
Use equal intervals to make a frequency table for the average number of movies per person. You do not need to show tally marks. Country Average Number of Movies Turkey 0.5 Japan 1.2 UK 1.3 Finland 1.3 Austria 1.5 Germany 1.8 Spain 2.2 Sweden 2.2 Denmark 2.2 Switzerland 2.5 ...
Thursday, April 4, 2013 at 2:25pm

Math
Use equal intervals to make a frequency table for the average number of movies per person. You do not need to show tally marks. Country Average Number of Movies Turkey 0.5 Japan 1.2 UK 1.3 Finland 1.3 Austria 1.5 Germany 1.8 Spain 2.2 Sweden 2.2 Denmark 2.2 Switzerland 2.5 ...
Thursday, April 4, 2013 at 1:41pm

Ms. Sue or Steve Help
17. Use equal intervals to make a frequency table for the average number of movies per person. You do not need to show tally marks. Country Average Number of Movies Turkey 0.5 Japan 1.2 UK 1.3 Finland 1.3 Austria 1.5 Germany 1.8 Spain 2.2 Sweden 2.2 Denmark 2.2 Switzerland 2.5...
Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at 6:18pm

English
1.Shortly after World War II, Japan began the great economic (sure, trait) that has put her among the world's top industrial nations surge 2.All those smooth words and vague promises are not going to (adhere, deter) us from doing what we know is needed to improve ...
Monday, April 1, 2013 at 5:41pm

AP Macroeconomics
Japan, the European Union, Canada, and Mexico have flexible exchange rates. Suppose Japan attracts an increased amount of investment from the European Union. Using a correctly labeled graph of the loanable funds market in Japan, show the effect of the increase in foreign ...
Thursday, March 28, 2013 at 2:54pm

language arts Ms. Sue please
1. Which of the following is not a function of a good thesis statement? (1 point) to establish the credibility of the author to focus the reader's attention on the main idea to present an interesting quote about the topic 2. Which of the following is the strongest thesis ...
Thursday, March 21, 2013 at 6:26pm

English
1. We will win the game against Japan. 2. We will win the game with Japan. Q1. Are both the same in meaning? Q2. What is the part of speech of 'against Japan'? Is it an adjective phrase or an adverbial phrase?
Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at 8:31am

US HISTORY
Can anyonehelp me with these questions about World War II. True or false- Japan wanted to defeat Australia in WWII because of it strategic location. Many believe that the origins of WWII can be traced back to the terms of the document that they believed bred andger hatred and ...
Thursday, March 7, 2013 at 1:57pm

Microeconomics
Which statement is FALSE? A. If the U.S. can produce rice more efficiently than Japan can, the U.S. enjoys an absolute advantage. B. Economists dislike both tariffs and import quotas. C. Under the law of comparative advantage, total output is greatest when each product is made...
Thursday, February 28, 2013 at 7:21pm

sfsu
This exercise is based on the following table, which lists interest rates on long-term investments (based on 10-year government bonds) in several countries in 2008. HINT [See Example 4.] (Round your answer to the nearest integer.) If you invest $10,200 in the United States, ...
Sunday, February 24, 2013 at 11:40pm

CONTACTS,CONFLICTS,AND THE CRUCIBLE
please help me thank you. What was the main reason for the isolation of Japan?. A. Domination by Chinese culture B. Difficult navigation in surrounding seas C. Weak rulers D. Lack of education
Thursday, February 21, 2013 at 11:27pm

music
While Americans are largely unfamiliar with the folk tunes of their heritage, why do you think the people of Japan continue to perform and enjoy thiers even today?
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 11:28am

world history
The development of an atomic bomb by the United States did which of these? A. pressured German leaders to surrender B.increased tensions between Truman and Stalin C. worried the leaders of France and Great ritain D.led Stalin to postpone a Soviet invasion of Japan
Thursday, February 7, 2013 at 2:17pm

U.S History
The development of an atomic bomb by the United States did which of these? A. pressured German leaders to surrender B.increased tensions between Truman and Stalin C. worried the leaders of France and Great ritain D.led Stalin to postpone a Soviet invasion of Japan
Thursday, February 7, 2013 at 1:55pm

History
1. Why did the rise of dictators cause concern in the 1930s? Countries ruled by dictators became vulnerable to attack. Dictators placed high tariffs on imported goods. Dictators believed in a weak central government. Dictators often planned to attack and conquer other ...
Monday, January 28, 2013 at 3:15pm

Social Studies
Unlike Japan, Korea has What? 1. Large plains. 2. rugged mountains. 3. Summer typhoons. 4. Destructive earthquakes
Thursday, January 10, 2013 at 3:35pm

Social Studies
How big is japan compared to California? A. Half as large with twice the population B.Twice as large, with half the population C.About the same size with four times the population D. four times as large, with about the same population
Thursday, January 10, 2013 at 2:49pm

Social Studies
What island in japan homes most of the major cities?
Thursday, January 10, 2013 at 2:12pm

Physics
A U.S. resident traveling in Japan notices that the temperature in degrees F is easily calculated to be 3.7 times the temperature in degrees C. What is the temperature in degrees F?
Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at 2:52pm

Geography
The waters surrounding Japan and the nearby ocean currents help to make Japan's climate mostly what?
Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at 12:38am

Math 8R - Help!!!!!!!!
In 2011, the population of the United States was about 3.12 x 108. The population of the Japan was about 1.27 x 108. About how much more was the population of the United States than Japan? a) 1.85 x 108 b) 1.85 x 1016 c) 1.85 x 1064 3.12 x 108 + 1.27 x 108 Do have to multiply...
Sunday, December 2, 2012 at 5:30pm

english
please proofread my contrast and comparision paper Another War for the People of the United States Although the Air Force, Navy, and Army were different in the 1940's and the 200's show that, even though technology and communication have improved, conflicts between ...
Sunday, November 18, 2012 at 9:54pm

English
i need help with english article, it say find irony, but i not get what irony be in here? i know there be three types of irony and this one be verbal irony which mean author of article mean to say opposite of what she means, but then do she not like pencils? or she do? i ...
Thursday, November 15, 2012 at 7:47pm

U.s. history
3. The members of the Niagara Movement denounced Booker T. Washington’s advocacy of -gradual progress for African Americans. -immediate social equality for African Americans. -racial segregation of public schools. -African Americans running for national office. 5. The ...
Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at 4:20am

Geography
Is this correct? 1. The closest ocean to Mongolia is the Pacific Ocean. 2. The capital of the island nation that has the Sea of japan as its western border is Tokyo, Japan. Thank You
Friday, November 9, 2012 at 2:03pm

History---Modern World History
Write a short paragraph that traces the rise of Japan from an isolated society to a major industrial and imperial power. I'm good at writing paragraphs but I really don't understand the question! If someone could explain to me what my teacher wants and how I should go ...
Thursday, November 1, 2012 at 6:24pm

World History
1. Write a short paragraph that traces the rise of Japan from an isolated society to a major industrial and imperial power. You will be graded on content as well as grammar, usage, and mechanics.
Monday, October 29, 2012 at 12:24pm

Modern world studies
Write a short paragraph that traces the rise of japan from an isolated society to major industrial and imperial power.
Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at 5:34pm

History
Lenin advocated a modified form of Marxism because A.Russia had little in the way of industry B.He had some latent Capitalist inclinations C.Russia had been so financially devastated by WWI that there was no capital to redistribute C? Britain's interest in WWI was ...
Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at 3:18pm

Math
Which city's subway has a length that is a prime number of miles? New York, U.S. = 247 Mexico City, Mexico = 111 Paris, France = 125 Moscow, Russia = 152 Seoul, South Korea = 83 Tokyo, Japan = 105
Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at 5:20pm

Sociology
Did I choose the correct answer #3 In the mid- to late 1880s, the United States experienced a surge in immigrants from <China and Japan> 1)Japan and Cuba. 2)China, Japan, and Mexico. 3)China and Japan < I chose this one< 4)China and Canada.
Saturday, October 6, 2012 at 12:05am

7th grade math
I need help on these two questions because i have no clue what to say.... What caused the rise of the feudal system in Japan? More than 100 years after Akbar's death, the Mughal Empire began to fall apart. What were two of the reasons that caused this to happen? Thanks, -...
Monday, October 1, 2012 at 7:27pm

7th grade socal studies
1. According to Confucius, a society will be healthy if people (1 point) choose a ruler who inspires fear. obey their rulers without question. treat each other with respect. give each other money. 2. Two key products China traded with other countries were (1 point) silk and ...
Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at 7:49pm

social studies
Which of the following islands or group of islands does NOT qualify as a state? a. Hawaii b. Japan c. Cuba d. Australia
Thursday, September 13, 2012 at 7:40pm

Social Studies
40 North latitude and 160 west longitude Pacific Oceann? 23 North latitude 5 East longitude Sahara Desert? 10 South latitude and 76 west longitude Peru? 40 North latitude 135 East longitude sea of japan? 80 north latitude 140 west longitude artic ocean?
Monday, September 10, 2012 at 9:49pm

World Geogrpahy
what does the cartogram tell you about japan?
Friday, August 31, 2012 at 12:01am

geography
which country is the biggest (mongolia,china,southkorea,north korea,japan? p.s. i am 8 yaers old and going to 4th grade so use 4th grade words so thank you but no thanks to the geeks. sincerely, cesia xoxo
Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at 11:06am

math
The Great seto Bridge in Japan is 9,368 meters long. A bicyclist riding across the bridge can travel 500 meters in 1 minute. A person walking can travel 100 meters in 1 minute. How many minutes shorter is the bicycle trip than the walk?
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at 7:09pm

algebra
It would cost $79.59 to buy three tickets in Japan plus two tickets in Switzerland. Three tickets in Switzerland plus two tickets in Japan would cost $75.31. How much does an average movie ticket cost in each of these countries?
Monday, August 13, 2012 at 11:02pm

disease
name of the bacteria that causes jaundice? Name of the microorganism that causes elephantasis? Most common disease in japan ?
Sunday, July 29, 2012 at 5:38am

writing
The package arrived yesterday. The package is from our Japan office. It contains the documents we need.
Monday, July 23, 2012 at 6:09am

social studies
Japan 1 bulldozer 3 cars America 1 bulldozer 2 cars WORLD TOTAL 2 bulldozers 5 cars 8. What is the opportunity cost for America to make 1 bulldozer instead of cars? A) 1 car B) 2 cars C) 1/2 car 9. What is the opportunity cost for Japan to make 1 bulldozer instead ofcars? A) 1...
Sunday, July 22, 2012 at 5:13pm

Econ
Assume that American rise sells for $100 per bushel, Japanese rice sells for 16,000 yen per bushel, and the nominal exchange rate is 80 yen per dollar. A.Explain how you could make a profit from this situation. What would be your profit per bushel of rice? If other people ...
Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at 1:08am

Microecomics
Assume that American rise sells for $100 per bushel, Japanese rice sells for 16,000 yen per bushel, and the nominal exchange rate is 80 yen per dollar. Explain how you could make a profit from this situation. What would be your profit per bushel of rice? If other people ...
Monday, July 16, 2012 at 12:23am

math30
The 1933 earthquake in Japan registered 8.9 on the Richter scale. a.The 1985 earthquake in Peru registered 7.7 on the Richter scale. How many more times intense was the earthquake in Japan? Round your answer to one decimal place. b. What would the Richter scale reading be of ...
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 12:48pm

history
(1) What was the main goal of the Hasburg Empire during world war 1? (2) Why weren't the San Humters of southern africa overwhelmed during the 1900's? (3)what was an important soical development during the 1870's in japan
Thursday, June 28, 2012 at 3:22pm

Geography
One important factor that infuences Japan's season's is its tectonic activitity, elevation, ocean levels, or winds?
Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at 10:02pm

History
Following World War II, what factors led to Japan's economic success? A. The adoption of eastern economic philosophy that emphasized supply and demand economy. B. The concentration on the production of high-quality agricultural products C. Efficient, modern factories, ...
Monday, June 25, 2012 at 9:47am

English
Traveling to Fukuoka About ten years ago, I went to Fukuoka, Japan. I went there by ship. In Fukuoka, I visited a bookstore. It was important to buy English books there at that time. I always feel great twhen I look at this picture. (Would you check this writing? Correct ...
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at 9:03am

science
1. Do you know what is the origin of the word "HiRobo"? It is a robot. 2. Do you know the origin of the word "PaPeRo'? She is a robot made in Japan.
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 10:44pm

Geography
By the early 2000s which country was Taiwan's third largest trading partner?(China),(South Korea). ( U.S.),(Japan)
Friday, June 8, 2012 at 8:38am

world geography
the population in east asia is concentrated in: a. urban areas, river valleys, and coastal b. japan, korea, and mongolia c. the southern and western regions of china d. urban areas only my answer b.
Friday, June 1, 2012 at 10:37pm

world geography
which religion is found in japan only? a. confucianism b. buddhism c. catholism d. shintoism my answer is b
Friday, June 1, 2012 at 10:33pm

world geography
russia's majormtrading partners include: a. brazil, france, and iraq b. japan, the european union, and the united states c. isreal, syria, and jordan d. all of the above
Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at 5:28pm

world geograghy
canda and the united states are______largest trading partners. __a. europe's __b. gemany's __c. each other __d. japan's
Monday, May 28, 2012 at 1:26pm

physics
Your friends are travelling at 100 km/hr in a 1081 kg car with broken shock absorbers down a smooth concrete highway in Japan. Not unexpectedly, an earthquake hits lasting 1.45 minutes with changing intensity. Naturally, your friends are wearing their seatbelts and are being ...
Monday, May 21, 2012 at 8:24am

critical thinking
utilizing the seven factors of the utilitarian calculus briewy evalute each factor comparing dropping the bombs on Japan versus invading Japan to end world war II
Friday, May 18, 2012 at 10:26am

Art
What are some of the similarities and differences between scroll paintings in China and Japan?
Monday, May 14, 2012 at 10:41am

Art
What are the similarities and differences between scroll paintings in China and Japan?
Friday, May 11, 2012 at 9:21am

Art
What are the similarities and differences between scroll paintings in China and Japan?
Thursday, May 10, 2012 at 10:27pm

Fine Arts
The question asks, What are some of the similarities and differences between scroll paintings in China and Japan. I have the similarities down, but i cant find any differences. Help?
Sunday, May 6, 2012 at 10:41pm

social studies
Why did the Tokugawa shogunate keep Japan isolated from 1603 until 1853?
Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at 6:02pm

English
I have a few further doubts. Thank you very much for the help. 1) I sent her two emails last week, but he hasn't replied to any of them. (I think both the simple past and the past perfect are acceptable). 2) How long does it take him to drive to wrok? 3) Why was she ...
Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at 9:33am

History
Q: What action did the United States NOT take against Japan before the attack on Pearl Harbor? Choices are: A. cut off the sale of oil and metal to Japan B. sent the Japanese ambassador back to Japan C. froze all the Japanese assets in the United States D. discontinued ...
Sunday, April 15, 2012 at 5:37pm

World History
Three reasons why Japan closed its doors to the outside world
Monday, April 9, 2012 at 5:15pm

World History
What were 2 major social changes that occurred in Japan following World War II and their effects on Japanese culture? Thanks -MC
Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at 6:49pm

World History
I really need help matching these places to these descriptions: Japan, Taiwan, China, North Korea, Cambodia, Burma -This country's attack on its neighbor prompted UN forces to intervene. (North Korea?) -In the 1980s this nation was a world industrial leader as well as a ...
Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at 5:10pm

Logarithmic Scales
In 1995, Japan had an earthquake of magnitude 7.2. What is the magnitude of an earthquake that is twice as intense?
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at 11:26pm

social studies
what is one important difference between the koreas and japan 1)korea has may mountains 2)japan is not crowded but korea is 3)the korean peninsula is on stable ground 4)koreas mineral resources are used and japans are not
Friday, March 16, 2012 at 7:18pm

3 grade english
a graphic source is an image that help you understand what you read. common graphic source include charts, graphs,and diagrams. study the following graphic source. then answer the questions below. the worst volcanic eruptions in history VOLCANO| LOCATION| YEARS| DEATHE| MAJOR ...
Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at 6:36pm

English
Writeacher, I need you to check these sentences to be transformed into the passive. (the last two examples don't belong to the same exercise). I'm also looking for a short reading comprehension to be included in a test designed for pre-intermediate EFL learners. The ...
Monday, March 5, 2012 at 2:11pm

Pre-Cal
This exercise is based on the following table, which lists interest rates on long-term investments (based on 10-year government bonds) in several countries in 2008. Assuming that you invest $12,000 in the Japan(1.5%), how long (to the nearest year) must you wait before your ...
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at 3:43am

Global History
what are the cultural diffusions between japan and korea
Sunday, February 26, 2012 at 7:46pm

Social Studies
Ok, so in many ways the relation between China and Japan reflect what we've already seen between Russia and Byzantium. What were the most important things that Japan borrowed from China? Chinese influence in Japan reached its height during the time of Prince Shotoku. What ...
Monday, February 6, 2012 at 10:04pm

Global History
This concerns the feudal powers in Japan: Ok, so in many ways the relation between China and Japan reflect what we've already seen between Russia and Byzantium. What were the most important things that Japan borrowed from China? Chinese influence in Japan reached its ...
Monday, February 6, 2012 at 9:18pm

World Civ
How did advances in military technology change warfare in 16th century Japan? How was the strategic balance of power reflected in the government created by Tokugawa leyasu?
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at 9:20pm

world history
why might a casual observer think japan's and china's government were the same? and what were the fundamental differences?
Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at 12:08am

English
1. He lied that the man had gone to Japan. 2. He lied to Mom that he had studied hard. (Are both grammatical?)
Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at 8:35pm

international economic
2.) This question uses the general monetary model, in which L is no longer assumed constant and money demand is inversely related to the nominal interest rate. Consider the same scenario described in the beginning of the previous question. In addition, the bank deposits in ...
Thursday, November 17, 2011 at 8:10am

english
the stems measure a foot in diameter=transitive people use bamboo in many ways=transitive in japan the hollow stems serve as water pipes= transitive
Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at 5:37pm

world history
can you check over my answers? Q.) With respect to human rights issues in Southeast Asia, which statement is most accurate? A.)The leaders of the Khmer Rouge fled from Cambodia after 1979. B.)The Khmer Rouge leaders have never been brought to trial. *c.)Chinese merchants ...
Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at 1:52pm

languagge
whats the natural resources of Japan ?
Monday, November 14, 2011 at 9:16am

US history HELP
The use of atomic bombs against Japan had what significance? 1. They rendered the entire island of Honshu inhabitable for twenty-three years. 2. They prevented the Soviets from entering the war in Asia. 3. They shocked Germany into surrendering before facing the same fate. 4. ...
Sunday, November 13, 2011 at 5:43pm

US history HELP
From late 1941 into early 1942, World War II in the Pacific experienced: 1.(i am not sure) a string of American victories that put Japan on the defensive 2.(wrong) the Japanese invasion and capture of Australia 3.(wrong) the Japanese on the Philippines surrender to General ...
Sunday, November 13, 2011 at 5:14pm

US history
After dropping two atomic bombs on Japan, the United States: 1. accepted Japan’s surrender, albeit with the condition that the emperor could keep his throne 2. dropped a third one on Tokyo to force the Japanese to surrender 3. accepted Japan’s unconditional surrender...
Sunday, November 13, 2011 at 3:44pm

US history
. Chapter 30 The Second World War Question MC #42 (Points: 2) The use of atomic bombs against Japan had what significance? 1. They rendered the entire island of Honshu inhabitable for twenty-three years. 2. They prevented the Soviets from entering the war in Asia. 3. They ...
Sunday, November 13, 2011 at 3:22pm

7th Grade English Essay - Diversity Means
Ms. Sue or any other teacher Im done with my essay. I hope you guys like it. .... = school name im not aloud to tell someone that I not know of my school online only if someone I know enjoy !!!:) Here it is Diversity means the condition of being different. What good about it ...
Sunday, November 13, 2011 at 12:21pm

spirituality and supernatural
We can see that spirituality and the supernatural plays a large role in any culture and society, it's influence can be seen in the Buddhist sects of Japan. How this influence is seen within the Japanese culture through modern media and films. How do films and media display...
Friday, November 11, 2011 at 2:18pm

world history
How did powerful families of Japan like the Fujiwara legitimate their power at court?
Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at 12:48pm

world history
How did powerful families of Japan like the Fujiwara legitimate their power at court
Thursday, November 3, 2011 at 12:07am

s.s
By 1900, _______ made up 25 percent of Japan's total industrial output. A. Raw silk B. Steel C. Cotton yarn D. Tea I chose Cotton Yarn because in 1900 yarn started being reconized more. I believe tea would have been alot more than just 25%.
Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at 3:24pm

world history
The greatest extension of the frontier of food production in the 1800s ocurred in what areas? A.The open lands of south america, north america, and austrailia. B.Rice paddies of china, japan, and vietnam. C.The sub-saharan areas of africa. D.The steppes in asia. I Chose A or B...
Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at 3:20pm

History of Immigration, proof read my essay?
Hi, I've just finished looking over my rough draft of my essay on the History of Immigration, and was wondering if someone could proof-read it for me. Although I've had a teacher do it and everything, I thought I'd get someone elses help. So I've reached out to...
Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at 9:50am

algebra
If 3 tickets in Japan, plus 2 tickets in Switzerland cost $79.50, and 3 tickets in Switzerland plus 2 tickets in Japan cost $75.30, how much is the average ticket in each country?
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at 6:20pm

history
Why did the Tokugawa shogunate keep Japan isolated from 1603 until 1853?
Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at 12:47pm

cultural anthropology
Which of the following would anthropologists not consider a caste? A) the Eta of Japan B) Blacks in the American South in segregation days C) Anthropologists would classify all of these groups as castes. D) the Camar (leather-workers) of India
Monday, October 17, 2011 at 6:22pm

Am. History
Ms. Sue, my question was asking which country challenged US supremacy in the 70s besides Europe? Japan, China, Russia or Israel? Sorry for the confusion.
Sunday, October 16, 2011 at 9:33pm

The Yakuza (Opinion)
The presence of the Yakuza is still prevalent in modern Japanese society and culture. However, there are many people who want to get rid of the Yakuza in spite of their prevalence - seeing their existence as harmful and detrimental to the Japanese image. Despite whatever ...
Monday, October 10, 2011 at 10:43am

Organized Crime
The Yakuza vs. The Triads What accounts for the differences in perception and portrayal between these two criminal organizations. Furthermore, how do they compare to their Italian-American organized crime counterparts? Can you think of any other examples of organized crime ...
Monday, October 10, 2011 at 10:42am

~History~
Write an essay that compares and contrasts the ways in which China and Japan responded to the West. Describe how each nation’s decision to respond to the West affected its domestic and foreign affairs in the years that followed. (i researched a lot on this and i need some...
Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at 5:25pm

aging
what type of government programs are avaliable in Japan also what are some societal views of the elderly in Japan? any sources would be helpful that i could look at thanks
Monday, September 5, 2011 at 11:29pm

physics
A traditional unit of length in Japan is the ken (1 ken = 1.97 m). What is the volume of a cylindrical water tank of height 7.17 kens and radius 6.21 kens in cubic kens
Thursday, September 1, 2011 at 9:09pm

History
Can some one help me with these questions? Because Japan was hit by the worldwide economic depression in the 1930s, military leaders were able to gain power. Question 1 answers True False Question 2 text Question 2 After Japan withdrew from the League of Nations they aligned ...
Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at 7:20pm

debating
Our debating topic is 'That good news is not news.' I am on the negative team so I am saying that good news is, in fact news. I personally believe the good news really isn't news and so I'm struggling to debate for the negative team. I am the first speaker. So ...
Friday, July 22, 2011 at 7:50am

world history
following world war 2 what factors led to Japan's economic success? a)the adoption of eastern economic philosophy that emphasized supply and demand economy. b)the concentration on the production of high-quality agricultural products. c)efficient, modern factories,adapted ...
Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at 12:16pm

Government
1. Which of the following exerts the most influence over the policies and actions of Japan's House of Representatives? A. The Japan Socialist Party B. The Liberal Democratic Party C. The Supreme Court D. the bureaucracy I'm stuck between b and d? 2. Japan is a unitary ...
Thursday, July 14, 2011 at 5:45pm

Accounting
Panarude Airfreight is an international air freight hauler with more than 45 jet aircraft operating in the United States and the Pacific Rim. The firm is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, and is organized into five geographic areas: Australia, Japan, Taiwan, Korea, and ...
Monday, July 4, 2011 at 2:10am

American Government: Check my answers please
1. Self-interest is not a primary motivation for people to become involved in a capitalist economy. a. True b. False Answer: A 2. In the U.S. economy, the government does not interrupt the market economy and business transactions between companies. a. True b. False Answer: A 3...
Monday, June 27, 2011 at 8:55am

Japanese Script 1
あa　かka さsa たta なna　はha まma やya らra　いi きki しsi ちti にni　ひhi　415;mi　　　　　りri &#...
Monday, June 13, 2011 at 9:02am

English
1. Korea co-hosted the World Cup in 2002 with Japan. 2. Korea hosted the World Cup with Japan in 2002. 3. Korea and Japan co-hosted the World Cup in 2002. 4. Korea hosted the World Cup in 2002 with Japan. (Are all the same and grammatical?)
Thursday, June 2, 2011 at 11:30pm

English
can someone overlook my answers to help with the questions that are wrong at let me know which ones are right. Bold = my answers I chose (right) Wind can create alterations in the surface layers of rock. Wind Is one cause of erosion. Which of these sentences combines the ...
Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at 8:32pm

world history
Can someone please check my answers?? 1. A period of global cooling from the fourteenth to the nineteenth century is historically referred to as A. nominal cyclical cooling. B. the Little Ice Age. C. the Celsius effect. D. the Fahrenheit effect. 2. The economic security of ...
Sunday, May 29, 2011 at 9:38pm

world history
During the fourteenth century, Japanese women of aristocratic rank A. saw marriage customs change to their detriment. B. were transformed because of their ability to hold their own property separately from their husbands. C. became freer due to the stability of the times. D. ...
Saturday, May 28, 2011 at 7:21pm

earth
Which of the following is NOT one of the six steps of IPM? Choose one answer. a. evaluating and recording results. b. properly identifying pest damage. c. Trapping pests for return to native ecosystems. d. learning pest and host life cycles. Which of the following statements ...
Friday, May 27, 2011 at 3:37pm

US HISTORY
2.At the Yalta Conference, Stalin agreed to enter the war against Japan, but he refused to promise free election in Eastern Europe after the war. true or false
Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at 9:32pm

HISTORY
1. How did the rulers of the Canyon peoples deal with the environmental challenges that their region presented? A. They allowed high levels of citizen participation in the running of their local communities. B. They developed a remarkable level of exchange with the ...
Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at 4:41pm

us history
How do you think American isolationism and appeasement by Britain and France influenced the policies of Germany , Italy, and Japan?
Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at 1:05am

criminal justice
Prepare a 6–8 slide PowerPoint presentation that addresses the following questions: •What are some of the ways that organized crime impacts you and a community and/or city (of your choice) directly? (This element will account for 20% of your grade.) •What are ...
Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at 1:03am

art
Toward the end of the twelfth century, the Japanese emperor and his court were supplanted by a warrior society in Japan. This Shogunate governance period was also marked by the rise of the Zen Buddhist religion. These developments, especially the power exerted by the warrior ...
Thursday, May 12, 2011 at 3:49pm

finance
Assume that the export price of a Nissan XTerra from Osaka, Japan is ¥3,750,000. The exchange rate is ¥121.84/$. The forecast rate of inflation in the United States is 2.8% per year and is 0.6% in Japan. a. What is the export price of the XTerra at the beginning of the...
Thursday, May 5, 2011 at 8:13pm

world history
help please.... why was the International Organizations important In history? Whay was the Reconstruction of Europe and Japan important in history?
Monday, May 2, 2011 at 7:02pm

economics
Here are data for Germany and Japan on the ratio of employment to population in 1979 and 2003 1979 for Germany is 0.33 2008 for Germany is 0.49 For Japan 1979 is 0.48 2008 is 0.51 How would I find the average labor productivity for each country in 1979 and in 2008. Between ...
Friday, April 29, 2011 at 11:53pm

economics
This is my son who is in 10th grade homework assignment. I want to be able to help and not look like a dope! I really have no clue! 1. Why do economists consider growth in the average labor productivity to be the key factor in determining long run living standards? 2. And, Let...
Friday, April 29, 2011 at 2:41pm

French for Sydney
I typed the Geographical Expressions, etc. in Word and made a PDF to post here. Hopefully you can read it far better. FRENCH: GEOGRAPHICAL EXPRESSIONS The definite article is used with names of countries, continents, provinces, mountains, and bodies ofwater, but NOT with names...
Friday, April 29, 2011 at 10:45am

Sociology
Can someone help me with my three questions and let me know if I answered them correctly Thanks 1 According to world systems analysis, the U.S., Japan, and Germany are all core nations. I chose (true)=A A) True B) False 2) Which population group represents the largest minority...
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at 11:22am

algebra
While vacationing,john has dinner at a restaurant in Japan and his tab comes to 3,428 yen. The exchange rate at the time of his visit is 1 yen = 1.25 cents. What was the cost of the meal in US dollars??
Sunday, April 24, 2011 at 2:27pm

ms sue
I found this article on Japan. And so the overheating came to be because of power failure. If the reactor’s fuel rods aren’t cooled, the reaction can burn out of control. That’s what happened at the two Japanese plants after the quake and tsunami caused a power ...
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 8:45pm

JAPAN
For what reasons are you in favour of using nuclear energy to generate electricity? What reasons would you be against nuclear power? For the against part--that would be that it's a big step of risk towards human health. For the favourable part--I guess that its just easier...
Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at 6:57pm

JAPAN
What advice did the japanese government give to people living near the Fukushima power plant? Residents within 20 km of the facility were told to leave and those within 30 km were told to stay indoors with doors and windows sealed. Anything else?
Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at 6:53pm

Japan's Nuclear Crisis
I don't know why. Please help me. Why did the reactors at the Fukushima plant overheat? Because of Nuclear power generation?
Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at 6:28pm

Japan's Nuclear Crisis
How does nuclear fission create energy? Nuclear energy is produced through the splitting, or fission, of a uranium atom in the core of a nuclear reactor. When hit by a neutron, the atom divides and releases two other neutrons, as well as heat and radioactive particles. The ...
Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at 6:26pm

us history
list two reasons that stereotypes creted by propaganda may gave affected the deciosion to drop the atomic bomb on japan
Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at 1:01pm

Social Studies
Name two other factors besides latitude that influence japans climate? and what major ocean currents affect japan
Thursday, April 14, 2011 at 9:12pm

social studies
The samurai of Japan were analogous to what European class of people? A. serfs B. slaves C. nobility D. monarchs I think the answer is c.
Thursday, April 7, 2011 at 7:46pm

social studies
Help! 1. Describe the social strusture of feudal society. 2. what were the similarities and differences between feudalism in Euope and Japan? 3. How did the Roman Catholic Church influence social, political, and economic life during the Middle Ages? 4. How did England, France ...
Sunday, April 3, 2011 at 6:22pm

News
Why did another earthquake(6.6) happen in Japan? Was it an aftershock?
Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at 9:55pm

English
These are the very last sentences of the day. Thank you very much for your help. 1) I know I'll miss working with you. She is going to change job. 2) She suggested going to the cinema rather than to the theatre. Do you remember seeing that man before? 3) His family ...
Monday, March 28, 2011 at 4:38pm

English
I forgot to include the following sentences on the same subject. Thank you for checking them. 1) The turning point of World War II came in 1941: Hitler, ignoring his pact, attacked Russia in June, and the Japanese, in December, attacked the American naval base of Pearl Harbour...
Monday, March 28, 2011 at 2:42pm

English
Can you please check the sentences I wrote on the outbreak of World War One. What do you think? I went to the site you recommended to me (or just "me"?). 1) King Edward VII (1901-1910) came to the throne after the death of Queen Victoria. 2) The Edwardian Age saw the...
Monday, March 21, 2011 at 9:13am

World History
007679 1. A staple food transplanted from Southeast Asia to the Mediterranean world as a result of the Islamic Empire was A. wheat. B. rice. C. yams. D. potatoes. 2. How did Alfred the Great secure his modern reputation as a state-builder? A. He gave free land and tax breaks ...
Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at 11:30am

English
Can you please check this paragraph I summarized myself from an internet site called euronews. I think it can be useful to revise passive tenses and, of course, to keep up to date with what happens in Japan. 1.A 10-meter tsunami slammed into the Japanese city of Sendai killing...
Sunday, March 13, 2011 at 8:25am

History
How did Buddhism spread through Korea into Japan? Explain how Duddhism and Shinto blended together.
Monday, March 7, 2011 at 2:58pm

History
Where are China and Korea located in relationship to Japan? Why did this location allow for Japan to be influenced by many cultures at once?
Monday, March 7, 2011 at 1:59pm

world history
During the eighth century C.E., many of the rulers of Japan were A. women. B. commoners. C. from the merchant class. D. military strongmen
Thursday, March 3, 2011 at 4:16pm

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