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Japan rejected the Western ways of life as it feared that it will become just another colony, so instead it focused on becoming a colonial power itself.
Explanation:
During the Meiji Restoration, Japan clearly and openly rejected the Western values, and it also cut off any Western influence. The main reason for this was the fear of the Western powers, as Japan was witnessing colonization of the neighboring areas, and it didn't wanted to be colonized.
In order to achieve this, Japan focused on industrialization, strengthening its economy, and militarization, so that the country is as powerful as possible and to let the Western powers know that they are not an opponent they would want to mess with. This worked perfectly for Japan and its ideals. Not just that it didn't became a colony, but it become so powerful that the Western powers started to fear it, and it became a colonial power itself.
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Explanation:
After its defeat in World War II, Germany was divided into 4 zones of occupation: 1) Russian (Soviet) Zone, 2) American Zone, 3) British Zone, and 4) French Zone. The city of Berlin, Germany's capital, was totally in the Russian Zone but was also divided into 4 occupation zones. So many people in the Soviet part of Berlin escaped to the free zones of Berlin that the Soviets built a barrier know as the Berlin Wall to stop them. The Russian Zone became known as East Germany and the other three zones became West Germany. This division persisted until the fall of the Berlin wall in 1989 when the two divided parts of Germany re-united into the modern German state.
ANSWER: B The U.S