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Japan became involved in World War II to —
a) provide food for its people
b) keep its fishing fleet from being destroyed
c) take control of natural resources of other countries
d) protect its own natural resources

Why do Japanese workers typically work more hours than Americans with similar jobs?
a) In Japan, those who do not work long hours will probably be fired.
b) Japanese workers have a strong sense of company spirit.
c) Japan is experiencing rapid economic growth.
d) The cost of living is high in Japan.

How do most married Japanese women contribute to Japan's economy?
a) by caring for the children and managing the family's money
b) by working part-time to provide a second income for the family
c) by obtaining a college degree and opening a business
d) by working toward a top position in a company

Japan's strong emphasis on education has led to —
a) a severe shortage of teachers
b) a return to traditional values
c) insufficient investment in industrial growth
d) rapid economic growth

Which of the following goals would Mao have considered LEAST desirable for China?
a) dividing the land evenly among all citizens
b) establishing a Communist government
c) supporting small privately-owned businesses
d) reducing foreign influence on China

Who would have been most likely to support Mao's revolution?
a) large landowners
b) artists and writers
c) peasant farmers
d) foreign traders

What were the main goals of Deng Xiaoping's reforms?
a) the sale of farm products and a higher literacy rate
b) more democratic freedoms in government and education
c) increased number of family-owned businesses and farms
d) a fast growing economy and better living conditions

How did Deng Xiaoping view Western businesses?
a) He encouraged cooperation between China and the West.
b) He asked for direct financial aid from Western businesses.
c) He put all Chinese businesses under Western control.
d) He maintained a policy of no involvement with the West.

How did European settlement in Australia affect the lives of the indigenous people?
a) Aboriginal life continued unchanged.
b) Aboriginal populations decreased greatly.
c) The aborigines were protected by Europeans.
d) The aborigines were treated as equals to the Europeans.

Many Australians have seen themselves as an isolated outpost of Western civilization. What shows that Australians are changing this picture of themselves?
a) Australia actively encourages immigrants from any country.
b) Australians are working to save the culture of the aborigines.
c) Cattle and sheep ranchers have become more self-sufficient and independent.
d) Australians have stopped accepting criminals for the prison colonies.

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