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Emerged from WWI stronger than before Signed a treaty to respect China’s borders 1922 Also signed Kellogg- Briand Pact.

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6 Emerged from WWI stronger than before

7 Signed a treaty to respect China’s borders 1922 Also signed Kellogg- Briand Pact

8 Military who was responsible only to emperor Emperor Hirohito

9 Military wanted to build a “Pacific Empire” Militarists encouraged divinity of Hirohito

10 Island with few resources & high population Must import all goods!

11 Japan invades Manchuria (rich in oil) Sept ‘32

12 Japan installs a Puppet Gov’t in Manchuria : Gov’t controlled by outside power

13 These Japanese actions were a VIOLATION OF…?

14 Why would the US care? US could lose $100 million in cotton sales

15 League of Nations (& U.S.) protest 1) Had no military!

16 Weakness? US & USSR were NOT members #2 - Germany, Japan, & Italy all members

17 ’33: Japan drops out of the LON ‘37: Japan invades China Nothing but harsh words from the US

18 Start of WWII in Asia

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