Question

What type of government did the United States help establish in Japan after World II?

Question 9 options:

A constitutional monarchy in which the emperor became a figurehead.


An autocracy in which the emperor maintained complete power


A military dictatorship led by a general selected by the United States.


A presidential democracy modeled closely on the United States.

Answer 1

Answer: A presidential democracy modeled closely on the United States.

Step-by-step explanation:

The American government believed that establishing democracy in Japan involved change in all areas of Japanese life. Under MacArthur and with the cooperation of the Japanese, Japan undertook tremendous changes in just seven short years — the Occupation lasted from 1945 to 1952.