Explain the working of the bicameral parliament of Japan. How have the opposition parties made use of this to block the power of LDP?
What will be an ideal response?
Q. 2Explain the impact of the American occupation of Japan after World War II.
What will be an ideal response?
Q. 3Social movements are as tightly organized as political parties.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Q. 4Describe the factors that led to the fall of the Tokugawa regime. Which governmental system replaced it?
What will be an ideal response?
Q. 5The European system of learning a trade in a practical way combined with a day of school for three years is called
a. an apprenticeship.
b. on-the-job training.
c. accelerated career possibilities.
d. a practical management-training seminar.
e. experiential working and learning.
Q. 6Which of the following explains the meaning of parallel party systems that exist within Japan?
A. the rural party system, completely dominated by the LDP and the urban party
system in which the opposition parties are much more competitive
B. the modern political and economic interests of the LDP in comparison to the
traditional interests of the opposition parties
C. the socialist beliefs of the LDP in comparison to the capitalist beliefs of the
opposition parties
D. the aristocratic classes dominated by the LDP and the proletarian classes dominated
by the opposition parties
E. the internationally competitive rural industry dominated by the LDP and the
uncompetitive urban sector in which opposition parties are much more competitive
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