Ch. 32 sec. 5 Answers
1. How many people died because of World War II?
1. How many people died because of World War II? … 60 million
2. What percent of central Berlin was demolished by Allied bombing?
2. What percent of central Berlin was demolished by Allied bombing
3. List at least two reasons for the famine that hit much of Europe after WWII.
3. List at least two reasons for the famine that hit much of Europe after WWII. …ravaged countryside; no one to work the fields; transportation destroyed…
4. What caused Communist Party influence to decline in Italy and France after skyrocketing after WW II?
4. What caused Communist Party influence to decline in Italy and France after skyrocketing after WW II? … violent strikes alarmed voters…
5. Who was put on trial at the Nuremberg Trials?
5. Who was put on trial at the Nuremberg Trials? … Nazi war criminals
6. How many lives were lost in Japan due to WW II?
6. How many lives were lost in Japan due to WW II? … Two million
7. Define demilitarization. …
7. Define demilitarization. … disbanding of the armed forces
8. Define democratization.
8. Define democratization 8. Define democratization. … process of creating a government elected by the people
9. What does the textbook consider to be the most important achievement of the occupation of Japan?
9. What does the textbook consider to be the most important achievement of the occupation of Japan? … the new Japanese Constitution
10. What was Japan’s new two-house parliament called?
10. What was Japan’s new two-house parliament called? the Diet
11. When did Japan sign a formal peace treaty officially ending the second war?
11. When did Japan sign a formal peace treaty officially ending the second war? … Sept. 1951 … the U.S. and 47 other nations