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Which best describes how Japan changed in the long term as a direct result of the US occupation?

Japan became a global economic force.
Japan developed the ability to eliminate communist influences.
Japan became a democracy with a free market economy.
Japan was unable to sustain a military force.

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Japan became a democracy with a free market economy.

The U.S. occupation (1945–52) implemented a new constitution (civil liberties, women's suffrage, parliamentary government), political and land reforms, and economic changes that laid the foundations for democratic institutions and a market-based economy.