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JAPAN

Geography: Archipelago- chain of 4,000 Islands Very Mountainous Only 12% of the land is arable Lack of Navigable Rivers -Located on the rim of the Ring of Fire

How does geography influence Japan? lack of resources Disasters - typhoons, volcanoes dense population Isolation from foreign world Mongols tried to invade but never could

Japan vs. China Japan is similar to China in a few ways: Character writing (Kana) Confucianism Zen Buddhism Cooking Gardening

Tokugawa Shogun Military leader of Japan during the Middle Ages

Bushido Japanese Samurai code of warrior

End of Isolation During the 19th Century, the West wanted to begin trading with China and Japan Japan had refused until 1853 1853: US Commodore Matthew Perry brings fleet to Japan with a letter from the US president asking Japan to open up its ports 1854 Treaty of Kanagawa was signed

The Meiji Restoration & Modernization Schools modeled after US Army of Germany Navy of Britain Germany’s government Industrialize like west Build factories Build railroads

What is imperialism? taking over a territory of a weaker nation by a stronger nation ( Bully effect) and use them for resources Japan began imperializing other nations, because they thought they were stronger

Sino- Japanese War 1876 Japan vs. China China sent in troops first, but Japan defeated them Got control of Taiwan and other islands

Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905 Both wanted control of Manchuria Japan wins and gains complete control of Korea

WWI Japan fought with the Allies (US, Russia, GB, and France) Win war but get nothing afterwards Disappointed and relationship with West declines

WWII During WWII Japan aligns with axis powers of Germany and Italy.

December 7th, 1941 Pearl Harbor Attack Why did they do this? Japan wanted to dominate the entire Pacific area. They figured if they took out the harbors of Pearl Harbor, the U.S. would not be able to help out other nations in the Pacific.

Results Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki and Hiroshima Emperor is no longer seen as divine Government and economy modeled after US Became a major creator of technology