Which of the following helped Japan's economy recover following World War II?

A.

Soviet humanitarian and military aid

B.

the discovery of oil and coal reserves

C.

significant investment by the United States

D.

the economic programs of the Marshall Plan

1 answer

C. significant investment by the United States

Following World War II, Japan's economy recovered significantly due to substantial investment and assistance from the United States, including financial aid, access to markets, and technological support. While the Marshall Plan primarily focused on European countries, the U.S. also played a crucial role in Japan's post-war recovery.