Meiji Restoration and Russo-Japanese War

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What was the driving force behind Japanese expansion during the Meiji Restoration era?

  • A desire for political power
  • A need to modernize and compete with Western powers (correct)
  • A desire for cultural influence
  • A need for new trade partners

What was the significance of the Russo-Japanese War in Japanese expansion?

  • It led to Japan's defeat in World War II
  • It allowed Japan to expand its influence in East Asia (correct)
  • It challenged the notion of European superiority
  • It marked the end of Japanese expansion in the Pacific

What was the Mukden Incident and how did it impact Japanese expansion?

  • It marked the end of Japanese expansion in the Pacific
  • It allowed Japan to gain access to much-needed resources and territory
  • It was the first time Japan had openly defied international law and ignored the League of Nations (correct)
  • It was a turning point in the Pacific Theater of World War II

What was Japan's entry into the Tripartite Pact and what did it signify?

<p>It signaled Japan's commitment to expanding its empire in Asia (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the Battle of Midway in Japanese expansion?

<p>It marked the end of Japanese expansion in the Pacific (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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