What changes were made to Japan’s political systems after the war ended? Check all that apply.
2 answers:
Answer:
A new constitution was written.
The emperor’s power was reduced.
Women were given more rights.
Explanation: In 1947, Allied advisors essentially dictated a new constitution to Japan’s leaders. Some of the most profound changes in the document included downgrading the emperor’s status to that of a figurehead without political control and placing more power in the parliamentary system, promoting greater rights and privileges for women, and renouncing the right to wage war, which involved eliminating all non-defensive armed forces.
–Occupation and Reconstruction of Japan,
1945–52
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