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Japan

As Great Depression started - Japan was newly industrialized But was still dependent on export earnings to finance import of raw materials and fuel

Introduction of artificial silk hurt Japan's exports - they now distrust the west Bad harvests in several areas hurt food production

Military leaders look to expansion in Asia Address market shortages Natural resources and farm shortages Build on national feelings

Military leaders take control of main operations of government

The Emperor of Japan is Hirohito - but he is more of a figurehead

1931 - Manchurian Incident Japanese military officers blow up a Japanese Railroad - claim Chinese did it Japan invades Manchuria

1933 - League of Nations criticized Japan Japan withdrew from the League

1937 - Japan attacks China Chinese communists and non-communists unite to fight Japanese

1941 - Hideki Tojo becomes the Prime Minister of Japan His number one goal: build huge Japanese Empire in Asia

Classwork Answer questions 12-16 on page 308.