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    the real reason why Japan bombed Pearl Harbor was because they plan for a new world order‚ the lack of oil Japan was getting from the

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    The U.S placed an embargo on Japan by prohibiting exports of steel‚ scrap iron‚ and Aviation fuel to Japan‚ due to Japan’s takeover of northern French Indochina. Also‚ The Japanese assumed that the United States would eventually enter the war‚ and they wanted to keep

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    1937 for example‚ the country invaded China beginning a war that did nothing but help the United States begin to consider Japan a threat in Asia. In 1941‚ Japan occupied French Indochina and controlled the Philippines. The United States imposed an oil embargo to Japan with the objective to weaken its economic strength. The embargo itself can be considered one of the reasons why Japan surprised the entire defense of the United States bombarding the Hawaiian Harbor (Pearl). The Japanese attacked Pearl

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    (1) Question : Analyze the impact of Japanese militarism on Japan and Asia Militarism refers to placing a nation under military control and actions are aimed at fulfilling its expansionist ambition. From 1930s to after the Second World War‚ Japan and some Asian countries such as China had faced impacts base on the spread of militarism. In the 1920s and 30s‚ Mussolini and Hitler rose to power in Italy and Germany respectively. In Japan‚ similar to the situation of Italy and Germany‚ the right-wing

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    (3) To appeal to international society The final scenario is that not to fight and not to shelve. Japan appeal to international society. More concretely‚ Japan should apply to the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The International Court of Justice‚ also known as the World Court‚ is the main judicial organization of the UN. There are fifteen judges elected by the General Assembly and the Security Council. This special court of justice decides disputes between countries‚ based on the voluntary

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    the losses. The costs of imperialism are outweighed by the benefits of imperialism. Imperialism benefits in Japan outweighed the costs by gaining a spot as a world power‚ building a stronger military‚ and earning a higher spot in economic trade. Britain’s imperialism was beneficial because it helped make society more productive‚ less violent‚ and more organized. The imperialism of Japan was used to build a stronger military‚ advancing as a world power‚ and earn a high spot

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    attacked by Japan. On this terrible day‚ over 2‚400 Americans were killed by the bombs that the Japanese dropped. Japan attacked Pearl Harbor for many different reasons. One of the reasons was that the U.S placed an embargo on Japan. The embargo blocked the Japanese from receiving materials such as steel and fuel which were essential items. Another reason is that America did not agree with Japan’s desire to expand in the Pacific. Both entities had their eyes set upon the Phillipines and Japan was willing

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    Argument: The main cause of Japan joining World War 2 is because they wanted to expand their territory. Short Background of Japan’s involvement in WWII (500 words): Japan participated in World War 2 and was part of the Axis Powers. Before World War 2‚ Japan had struggled and wanted to expand their territory. There are many reasons for this‚ one of which was to establish itself and gain equality with the Western Powers. Japan wanted to be considered as an equal amongst the Western powers which

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    From 1988 onwards‚ Japan made a policy to contribute to international peace. The announcement about it was made by Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita (竹下登)‚ who introduced “International Contribution Initiatives” that included economic cooperation‚ cultural cooperation‚ and cooperation for peace. Japan had claimed a willingness to take responsibility for the past‚ but was still was unable to be more interactive with the UN. In the early 1990s‚ Ichirō Ozawa‚ the LDP Secretary of State‚ criticized the

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    On December 7th‚ 1941‚ Japan attacked the United States at the naval base on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. This horrible attack forced the U.S. to join WWII. President Roosevelt called it “a date which will live in infamy”. Prior to WWII‚ Japan attacked China in the Second Sino-Japanese War. They wanted oil and other resources in Southeast Asia. Japan joined forces with Germany and Italy and became allies. Japan was afraid the U.S. would try to stop them from taking Southeast Asia‚ so they decided to

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