Japan First Achieved a Favorable Trade Balance, Meaning It Exported

question 60

Multiple Choice

Japan first achieved a favorable trade balance, meaning it exported more than it imported, during

• A) the Great Depression of the 1930s.
• B) World War I.
• C) the Tokugawa shogunate.
• D) the Taisho democracy.
• E) the Korean War.

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Invested Today

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