Short Term Causes
What short term cause is considered the main catalyst in the beginning of WWII?
What is The Attack on Pearl Harbor.
What type of belief did many individuals in Japan (especially in government) start adopting which led the nation towards expansion?
What is ultra-nationalism?
What military strategy did the US develop during WWII to gain proximity to Japanese forces in the Pacific?
What is Island Hopping.
What was the financial response of the Japanese Government following the spread of the Great Depression?
What is Deficit Financing.
What ratio of ship tonnages were granted to the United States, Britain, and Japan by the Five Powers Treaty signed at the Washington Naval Conference?
What is 5:5:3?
List the two war strategies of WWII specifically in the Islands of the Pacific which are related to water.
Amphibious Landings, Island Hopping.
Name all of the leading short term causes which contributed to the start of WWII in the Pacific.
What are the Great Depression, Japanese Expansion, the Attack on Pearl Harbor, and the Sino-Japanese War.
What were the reasons behind the economic tensions between China and Japan after WWI?
What are Chinese tariffs against Japanese goods and Japan only receiving half of the German concessions in China from the UN?
What were the primary outcomes of strategic bombing when it was used on the Japanese military?
What is impairing Japan's ability to produce war materials and the blockage of shipping lines to prevent them from sending as well as receiving imports?