HISTORY
THE WORLD BETWEEN THE WARS
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 Question 
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 Which factor most influenced Japan’s expansion efforts in the 1930s and 1940s? 
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  competition with Russia for territory 
 
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  limited amount of industrial resources on Japan’s home islands 
 
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  revenge for the bombings of Tokyo 
 
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  a desire to reclaim territory that historically had been Japanese 
 
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 Explanation: 
Detailed explanation-1: -Both the Suez Canal and the Panama Canal reduced maritime shipping distances and costs considerably. For instance, the Suez Canal shortened the distance on a maritime journey from Rotterdam to Mumbai (Bombay during colonial India) by 41%.
Detailed explanation-2: -The main purpose of a physical map is to provide information on the geographical features of a location, such as mountains, rivers, deserts, and plateaus.
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