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1 Imperialism and Wars of Asia
Japan Emerges Imperialism and Wars of Asia

2 Questions What events helped create the conditions necessary for Japan to become a world power? Meiji Restoration- focus on modernization Why was it necessary for Japan to begin acting as an imperial power by the end of the 19th Century? Japan lacked natural resources necessary for industrialization

3 Sino-Japanese War Who Fought: China vs. Japan Reason: Control Korea
Winner: Japan Reward: Korea

4 Russo-Japanese War Who Fought: Russia vs. Japan
Reason: Russian threat to Japan Winner: Japan Reward: 1st time Asian country defeats a major European power

5 World War I Who Fought: Japan joins Allies
Reason: Militarism, Nationalism Imperialism Winner: Allies Reward: Japan gains many of Germany’s colonies in the Pacific

6 Second Sino-Japanese War
Who Fought: China vs. Japan Reason: Japan invaded Manchuria Winner: Japan Reward: Manchuria, encourages Japan to invade China

7 Question What was the result and historical significance of these wars for Japan? Japan emerges as the most powerful nation in Asia

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