HISTORY
THE WORLD BETWEEN THE WARS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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became an economic powerhouse depending on their fish and sea trade
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became a dominant democracy in Asia with a strong middle class
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depended heavily on their aristocratic roots and needed a military dictator to help them solve their economic crisis, so they invaded Manchuria.
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became interested in the foreign affairs of Europe and created a government and economy that mocked that of Great Britain.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Japan participated in World War I from 1914 to 1918 in an alliance with Entente Powers and played an important role in securing the sea lanes in the West Pacific and Indian Oceans against the Imperial German Navy as a member of the Allies.
Detailed explanation-2: -The League of Nations sent a commission to investigate the attack. The commission held Japan responsible and the League condemned the Japanese actions but were unwilling to go further. The Japanese withdrew from the league.
Detailed explanation-3: -Faced with severe shortages of oil and other natural resources and driven by the ambition to displace the United States as the dominant Pacific power, Japan decided to attack the United States and British forces in Asia and seize the resources of Southeast Asia.