Second Sino - Japanese War
This was a series of mass murder and rape committed by Japanese troops in 1937-1938.
What is the Nanking Massacre?
Who landed in Japan 1852?
Mathew Perry
This is the Japanese puppet state in Manchuria
What is Manchukuo?
What is the name of the document that defined the objectives of the Meiji Restoration?
The alliance between Germany, Japan, and Italy.
What are the Axis Powers?
This was the first confrontation between Japanese and Chinese forces, considered to be the start of the second Sino-Japanese war?
What is the Marco Polo bridge incident?
This act was passed in 1940 by the US on Japan. It cut off oil, steel, and iron.
What is the Export Control Act?
What was the name of the American ship that was sunk? What was the year it was sunk(Month, Year)?
U.S.S. Panay, December 1937
What was the name given to the Meiji-era conglomerates?
Zaibatsu
Ideology for Japanese domination of Asia, to keep out the westerners.
What is the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere?
Battle through Aug-Nov 1937 in Chinese international porter, a war of attrition.
What is the battle of Shanghai?
State that has the most Japanese-American immigrants at the beginning of WWII.
What is California?
This staged railway track incident led to the start of the Manchurian crisis.
What is the Mukden Incident?
What was the name of the alliance that opposed the Tokugawa Period?
Satcho Alliance
Anti-communist alliance seeing itself as standing itself as standing against global communist subversion
What is the Anti-Comintern Pact?
River flooded by Chinese in 1938 to slow Japanese down.
What is the Yellow River?
The document shot down a Japanese anti-racism clause, in part due to pressure from President Woodrow Wilson.
What is the League of Nations Charter?
Japanese Army that went rogue during the Manchurian Crisis.
What is the Kwantung Army?
From which city to which city did the first railroad of Japan and in what year was it completed?
Tokyo to Yokohama, Completed in 1872
First Sino Japanese War.
Name of communist controlled regions of China in WW2?
What is Soviet-China?
The US Army Air Corps sends Claire Chennault as a unit in Chinese airforce, a similar approach to the Soviets.
What are the Flying Tigers?
What is Mongolia?
What were the names of the four largest conglomerates?
Mitsubishi, Yasuda, Mitsui, and Sumimoto
Islands near Japan.
What are the Ryukyu Islands?