Education in Japan
What kind of system was Japan’s education system trying to get away from?
A militaristic education system
What is Cool Japan?
A government program that promotes Japanese culture
From whom did Japan‘s economy grow rapidly after the bombings?
U.S. Aid OR the Korean War
Why were textbooks revised after WWII?
To eliminate militaristic propaganda
Instead of using power through force, Japan used what kind of power?
Soft Power
How many total deaths were counted after the bombings in both Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
Around 214,000 deaths
Name one way Japan used their allies to reform the education system.
dismantling wartime education policies, introducing a new democratic framework, and making changes to administration, curriculum, and teacher training. (Only need ONE of these things to be correct).
True or False: Pop Culture played no role in helping Japan’s economy.
In what years did Japan become known for its high-quality manufactured goods?
The 1970’s
Why was the 6-3-3-4 System made the new structure of Japan’s education System?
To bring a level of education to all ages.
How much money has Pokémon made globally?
Over $100 Billion
What percentage of buildings were destroyed in Hiroshima?
70% of buildings in Hiroshima were destroyed
The adoption of a new constitution renounced what?
War.
True or False: After WWII, Japan used exports like anime, manga, games, and toys to rebuild its reputation around the world.
True
True or False: Radiation from the bombs resulted in damage to both crops and wildlife, harming food sources and the economy
True