Quiz for Listening to the Past: Ultranationalist Pamphlet for Japanese Students

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Correct: The answer is a. According to “The Way of Subjects,” the Japanese people had a duty to devote their lives to strengthening the Japanese empire.
Incorrect: The answer is a. According to “The Way of Subjects,” the Japanese people had a duty to devote their lives to strengthening the Japanese empire.
1. What was the primary duty of Japanese subjects?

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Correct: The answer is d. The authors of the pamphlet saw individualism and liberalism as corrupt doctrines that were little more than justifications for Western imperialism. They claimed that, on this point, they were in agreement with the leaders of Germany and Italy.
Incorrect: The answer is d. The authors of the pamphlet saw individualism and liberalism as corrupt doctrines that were little more than justifications for Western imperialism. They claimed that, on this point, they were in agreement with the leaders of Germany and Italy.
2. According to the authors of the pamphlet, on what did the leaders of Japan, Germany, and Italy agree?

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Correct: The answer is b. The Japanese presented the Greater East Asian Co-prosperity Sphere as an altruistic effort on their part to undo the damage caused by centuries of Western imperialism.
Incorrect: The answer is b. The Japanese presented the Greater East Asian Co-prosperity Sphere as an altruistic effort on their part to undo the damage caused by centuries of Western imperialism.
3. According to the authors of the pamphlet, what was the purpose of the Greater East Asian Co-prosperity Sphere?

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Correct: The answer is a. According to the authors of the pamphlet, the Japanese imperial family had existed since the beginning of time and were the creators of Japan itself.
Incorrect: The answer is a. According to the authors of the pamphlet, the Japanese imperial family had existed since the beginning of time and were the creators of Japan itself.
4. Which of these did Japanese ultranationalists see as the “fountain source of the Japanese nation”?