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Libraries--Japan

CORRECT.
Japan is a country, so the place name is added directly after the heading.

100

Corn--Harvesting

CORRECT. Topical subdivision:
harvesting narrows the topic itself.

100

Libraries--History--20th century

CORRECT.
Topical then chronological.

200

Museums--Paris

WRONG. Paris is a city, so the country goes in first: Museums--France--Paris.

200

Education, Elementary--Periodicals

CORRECT. Form subdivision:
The item isn't about periodicals, it is one.

200

Canada--1914-1945--History

WRONG. Reversed.
Topical comes before chronological:
Canada--History--1914-1945.

300

Libraries--Alberta--Calgary

CORRECT. Canada is an exception:
Use the province instead of the country.

300

Dictionaries--Recreation

WRONG. Reversed.
The topic is the heading and the form is the subdivision: Recreation--Dictionaries.

300

Education--Aims and objectives--Japan--History--19th century--Congresses

CORRECT. All five in order: main, topical, geographic, chronological, form.

400

Charities--United Kingdom--Glasgow

WRONG. The UK is an exception:
Use the constituent country: Charities--Scotland--Glasgow.

400

Art--15th century--Italian

WRONG.
Nationality is part of the main heading, not a subdivision:
Art, Italian--15th century.

400

France--Historiography--History--20th century

WRONG.
When a place is the main heading the order is Topical--Chronological--Form:
France--History--20th century--Historiography.

500

Revolutions--Europe

CORRECT. Europe is a region larger than a single country, so it goes in directly:
no smaller unit first.

500

Libraries--Alberta--Directories

CORRECT.
Geographic then form, in the right order:
A directory of Alberta libraries.

500

Sports--Greece--History--To 146 B.C.--Encyclopedias

CORRECT.
Read left to right it gives you the topic:
an encyclopedia of sports in Greece to 146 B.C.