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Winning the War in the Pacific

Question 8 • MCPSS AL-Grade 6 United States Studies: The Industrial Revolution to the Present - Summer School 2026

How did the Korean War help rebuild Japan’s economy?

Answer
A
Some nations paid Japanese soldiers to fight for them in the Korean War.
B
Japan’s industry made money manufacturing supplies used during the war.
C
Korea paid a large sum of money for supplies manufactured in Japan.
D
Japan was paid to store war supplies that were made in the US.

Explanation

During the Korean War, the United States and other forces needed large quantities of supplies and services close to the fighting. Japan’s factories and businesses filled many of these orders, earning money and boosting industrial production. This wartime demand helped rebuild Japan’s economy, so the correct choice is “Japan’s industry made money manufacturing supplies used during the war.”

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