Throughout its history, the key factor contributing to Japan's economic challenge is (1 point) Responses limited technological advancement. limited technological advancement. limited investment in education for it's people limited investment in education for it's people lack of trade between countries lack of trade between countries access to natural resources. access to natural resources. Question 2 How did the U.S.-Japan relationship evolve in the years immediately following World War II?(1 point) Responses The U.S. played a pivotal role in Japan's post-World War II economic and social reconstruction, fostering a lasting peaceful partnership. The U.S. played a pivotal role in Japan's post-World War II economic and social reconstruction, fostering a lasting peaceful partnership. To contain the spread of communism, the U.S. administered the occupation of both Japan and Korea, dividing them along the 17th parallel line. To contain the spread of communism, the U.S. administered the occupation of both Japan and Korea, dividing them along the 17th parallel line. Following World War II, the U.S. maintained a presence in Japan for four decades to prevent the resurgence of its military. Following World War II, the U.S. maintained a presence in Japan for four decades to prevent the resurgence of its military. Due to the events at Pearl Harbor, the U.S. compelled Japan to provide war reparations, which subsequently posed economic challenges for the country.
The correct answers are:
1. limited investment in education for its people
2. The U.S. played a pivotal role in Japan's post-World War II economic and social reconstruction, fostering a lasting peaceful partnership.
The key factor contributing to Japan's economic challenge throughout its history is limited technological advancement.
The U.S.-Japan relationship evolved in the years immediately following World War II as the U.S. played a pivotal role in Japan's post-World War II economic and social reconstruction, fostering a lasting peaceful partnership. The U.S. maintained a presence in Japan for four decades to prevent the resurgence of its military.
For the first question, the key factor contributing to Japan's economic challenge is limited technological advancement. To reach this answer, you need to evaluate each option and eliminate the incorrect ones. The options "limited investment in education for its people," "lack of trade between countries," and "access to natural resources" are not correct because Japan has a strong education system, engages in international trade, and has limited natural resources. Therefore, the correct answer is "limited technological advancement."
For the second question, how the U.S.-Japan relationship evolved in the years following World War II, the correct answer is "The U.S. played a pivotal role in Japan's post-World War II economic and social reconstruction, fostering a lasting peaceful partnership." To arrive at this answer, you need to eliminate the incorrect options. The options "To contain the spread of communism, the U.S. administered the occupation of both Japan and Korea, dividing them along the 17th parallel line" and "Following World War II, the U.S. maintained a presence in Japan for four decades to prevent the resurgence of its military" are incorrect as they refer to the Korean peninsula and military presence, which is not relevant to the question. The option "Due to the events at Pearl Harbor, the U.S. compelled Japan to provide war reparations, which subsequently posed economic challenges for the country" is also incorrect as the U.S. focused on reconstruction rather than war reparations. Therefore, the correct answer is "The U.S. played a pivotal role in Japan's post-World War II economic and social reconstruction, fostering a lasting peaceful partnership."