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1 “The Doormat” – To what extent is this an accurate assessment of the League of Nations in the 1930s?

2 What was the impact of the Great Depression?

3 The Manchurian Incident 1931
HOW and WHY do the Sources differ?

4 Why did Japan invade China?

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6 What did the League do?

7 What was the impact of the League’s response?
Japan left the League (1933) The Japanese kept Manchuria and made the former Emperor of China (“Henry” Pu Yi) a puppet ruler of Manchuko (the Japanese name for Manchuria) Japan went on to capture Jehol, the province just north of Peking.

8 Why did the League fail?

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10 Questions Why did Japan invade Manchuria?
What were the effects of this invasion on Asia? – on the world?

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