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Answer each question below related to Japan's History.

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1.

In which year were the Summer Olympics hosted in Tokyo, Japan ?

  1960

  1972

  1964

  1968

  Half-n-half Clue
 

2.

Which Japanese Prime Minister negotiated the San Francisco Peace Treaty in 1951 with US President Harry Truman ?

  Takeo Miki

  Shigeru Yoshida

  Nobusuke Kishi

  Eisaku Sato

  Half-n-half Clue
 

3.

What are the two houses (upper and lower) of parliament in Japan called ?

  House of Councillors and House of Senators

  House of Councillors and House of Representatives

  Red House and White House

  House of Senators and House of Representatives

  Half-n-half Clue
 

4.

Who held the administrative power in Japan from the 12th century to the middle of the last century ?

  Prime Minister

  Samurai

  Priest

  Shogun

  Half-n-half Clue
 

5.

Which city was established in A.D. 710 as the first capital of Japan ?

  Nara

  Kyoto

  Tokyo

  Kobe

  Half-n-half Clue
 

6.

What was Tokyo's name in ancient times ?

  Edo

  Formosa

  Nihon

  Kyoto

  Half-n-half Clue
 

7.

Which Japanese Prime Minister received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1974 ?

  Shigeru Yoshida

  Takeo Miki

  Nobusuke Kishi

  Eisaku Sato

  Half-n-half Clue
 


 
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