WORLD HISTORY

WORLD WAR I

CAUSES AND COURSE OF THE WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
One way in which the conquest of Manchuria by the Japanese (1931) and the annexation of Czechoslovakia by Germany (1939) are similar is that these actions
A
marked the end of the aggressive expansion of these nations
B
demonstrated the weakness of the League of Nations
C
reestablished the balance of power in the world
D
led to the Long March
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Expert-Verified Answer. The conquest of Manchuria and the annexation of Czechslovakia (2) demonstrated the weakness of the League of Nations.

Detailed explanation-2: -Who among the Japanese was responsible for the conquest of Manchuria? The Japanese government and the army was responsible. How was this invasion different from Germany’s invasion of Poland? Poland had a standing alliance with Britain and France whereas China had no alliances.

Detailed explanation-3: -Japan’s need for China’s natural resources, in order to speed the process of industrialization and modernization. The popularity of ideologies such as racial superiority and militarism in Japan.

Detailed explanation-4: -Why did Britain and France take no action against Italian aggression? They were both desperate to avoid another war. What were the immediate results of the invasion of China? The assassination of Arch-Duke Franz Ferdinand.

Detailed explanation-5: -Why did japan withdraw from the League of Nations in 1933? Because the League condemned japans actions in manchuria (china).

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