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EUROPE & JAPAN IN RUINS

EUROPE & JAPAN IN RUINS. 1. Note 3 ways war affected the land & people of Europe. Destroyed cities, factories & utilities Poor economy, High unemployment Famine & disease. 2. Note 3 political problems postwar gov’ts faced. Displaced persons (refugees) Discredited Gov’t

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EUROPE & JAPAN IN RUINS

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  1. EUROPE &JAPANINRUINS

  2. 1. Note 3 ways war affected the land & people of Europe • Destroyed cities, factories & utilities • Poor economy, High unemployment • Famine & disease

  3. 2. Note 3 political problems postwar gov’ts faced. • Displaced persons (refugees) • Discredited Gov’t • Lack of political leadership • Threat of Communist takeovers

  4. 3. Note one way the Allies dealt with the Holocaust. • Nuremburg Trials • Nazis tried for “Crimes against Humanity”

  5. 4. Note 2 affects of Allied bombing raids on Japan • Destroyed cities • Shattered the economy • 2 million dead

  6. 5. Note 3 ways U.S. occupation changes Japan • Gov’t democratized • Army disbanded • Land ownership expanded • Labor unions formed

  7. 6. Note 3 provisions in Japan’s new constitution. • 2 house parliament (Diet) formed • Prime Minister chosen by majority of Diet as Gov’t head. • Vote for all citizens over 20 yrs of age.

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