Question

which was a major change to elections that resulted from the new japanese constitution? the public could vote directly for the prime minister. the public could help select the emperor. occupation forces were given the right to vote. women were given the right to vote.

Explanation:

The new Japanese constitution in 1947 gave women the right to vote, which was a major change to the electoral system. The public does not directly vote for the prime - minister in Japan. The emperor is a ceremonial figure and not selected by public participation. Occupation forces do not have the right to vote in Japanese elections.

Answer:

Women were given the right to vote.