Question | Answer |
When does Japan annex Korea? | 1910 |
What does annex mean? | Annex- to add or extract territory to your own territory |
Was Japan an Allie or axis power in WWI? | Allie |
Who else were allies with Japan in WWI? | U.S, U.K., France, Russia, and China. |
What was Japan doing when west allies were vs. central powers in Europe? | Japan took over German lands in East Asia. |
When did WWI end? | 1918 |
Who won in WWI? | Allies |
What did Japan earn as of winning WWI? | Japan earns more land and more respect. |
What was the League of Nations? | To promote peace. |
Who wasn't a member of the League of Nations? | U.S. |
Who created the League of Nations? | President Wilson. |
What was the U.S. quotas? | No Japanese immigrants are allowed to enter the U.S. |
What is growing in Japan? | Militarism |
Who does Japan invade in 1931? | Manchuria. |
Who left the League of Nations in 1933? | Japan. |
What happens in 1937 for Japan? | 2nd Sino- Japanese War. |
What happens between the U.S. and Japan in 1940? | The U.S. stops oil trade. |
What happened on Dec 7, 1941? | Japan attacks Pearl Harbor and wiped out most of Pacific fleet. |
Who declares war on Japan? | President FDR. |
Who led the Pacific War? | General Douglas MacArthur. |
What was General Douglas' tactic? | Island hopping. |
What happens in Aug 1945? | U.S. drops A-bombs on Japan. |
Where are the A-bombs dropped? | Hiroshima, and Nagasaki. |
What did the A-bombs lead too? | Japan surrenders. |
When are the A-bombs dropped on Hiroshima? | August 6th 1945. |
When are the A-bombs dropped on Nagasaki? | August 9th 1945. |