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  • Who has power in modern-day Japan?
    The Diet and the Prime Minister.
  • Give one reason why lack of space in a challenge in Japan.
    Housing is crowded.
  • Cite the name given to the kind of character used to write Japanese (ONLY ONE)
    Kana
  • Where is Pearl Harbor located?
    It is in Hawaii.
  • Give one reason why lack of space in a challenge in Japan.
    New tall buildings must withstand earthquakes.
  • What is the name given to the traditional robe used by Japanese on special occasions?
    Kimonos.
  • About how many people live in the Tokyo area?
    36 million.
  • Does the emperor have power in modern Japan?
    No, he has little power.
  • How did Japan bring the U.S. into World War II?
    By attacking the naval base at Pearl Harbor.
  • Give the name of one city that the US drop the atomic bomb on.
    Hiroshima.
  • What do Japanese people wear most of the time?
    They wear western-style clothing.
  • What is the Diet?
    It is the Japanese parliament.
  • What is Japan's capital?
    Tokyo.
  • Give one reason why lack of space in a challenge in Japan.
    Commutes are long.
  • How did the US won the war against Japan?
    By dropping the atomic bomb.
  • Cite the name given to the kind of character used to write Japanese (ONLY ONE)
    Kanji
  • What does "export" mean?
    To sell goods to another country.
  • Who were the samurais?
    Elite warriors who fought in the name of the emperor.
  • Give the name of one city that the US drop the atomic bomb on.
    Nagazaki
  • Who took government power away from the emperors of Japan?
    The Shoguns
  • What happens to many of the goods manufactured in Japan?
    They are exported to other countries.