Article 9 of Japan's postwar constitution did which of the following?
A) It banned ultranationalists from holding office.
B) It established a command-and-control economy.
C) It gave women the right to vote.
D) It abolished all Japanese armed forces.

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Article 9 of Japan's postwar constitution abolished all Japanese armed forces. It renounced war as a sovereign right of the nation and prohibited Japan from maintaining military forces to settle international disputes. This clause is often referred to as the "pacifist clause."

Article 9 of Japan's Postwar Constitution Did Which of the Following