WW2 Causes: Pacific Theatre

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Japan was disappointed with Versailles because they wanted all German possessions in the Pacific but instead were only awarded those...
north of the equator
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They were also frustrated by their inability to enshrine ____ in the covenant of the League of Nations.
racial equality
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What agreement was made at the Washington Naval Conference?
limited future growth of navies (effort to avert naval arms race between US UK and Japan in the pacific).
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The Japanese did not renew this treaty in 1936, why?
The terms were not equally dispersed, Japan felt disadvantaged and said ratio should be equal, didn't happen, no renewal).
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Why was the Great Depression especially hard on Japan?
Japan borrowed money for military rearmament
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The ideology that emerged in Japan was no exactly Fascism but is referred to as....
ultra-nationalism
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What was the name of the 'organisation' Japan would build with it as its industrial centre, using resources from 'partners'?
hehehehe
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Staged explosion at a Japanese owned rail line in China
Manchuria
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By 1932 Japan had set up a protectorate called (Japanese name)
Manchuko
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Japan was a signatory of the _____ in which it agreed not to use war as a tool of foreign policy. This organisation investigated _____ and found the new Japanese territory to be illegitimate. As a result of the report Japan.....
1. Nine power treaty 2. Manchuko 3. withdrew from the League of Nations
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The Japanese declared China to be within its sphere of influence and called on all other countries to remove themselves from China's economic affairs - this was a clear rejection of the US's _____ policy and put them on the collision course.
open door
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What incident provided the pretext for a full Japanese invasion of China?
Dispute on Marco Polo Bridge
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How many civilians are estimated killed during the Japanese capture on Nanjing?
300,000
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What French colony did the Japanese occupy after the fall of France to Germany?
idk
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What was the name of the agreement signed between Japan, Italy and Germany?
idk man
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What date does the US enter WW2
December 1941
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Because of what event?
Pearl Harbour
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They were also frustrated by their inability to enshrine ____ in the covenant of the League of Nations.

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racial equality

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What agreement was made at the Washington Naval Conference?

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The Japanese did not renew this treaty in 1936, why?

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Why was the Great Depression especially hard on Japan?

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