US History Final 2025

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In which year did China become a Communist nation?

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1949

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What event took place at Versailles in 1919?

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A peace treaty and the establishment of the League of Nations

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Which U.S. President pushed for the League of Nations?

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Woodrow Wilson

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Was the US the first country to join the League of Nations?

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False

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Why were some Japanese leaders resentful of the Treaty of Versailles?

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They felt the treaty was a way for European countries to keep power for themselves.

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Which country did Japan invade in the 1930s?

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China

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What was the primary reason for Japan's interest in Southeast Asia in the late 1930s and early 1940s?

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To secure natural resources such as oil and rubber

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How did the oil embargo imposed by the United States in 1941 affect Japan's military strategy?

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It led Japan to expand its territory to secure oil resources in Southeast Asia.

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What was the primary reason for Japan's expansionist policy, according to Tojo's speech?

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To gain more natural resources

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How did Tojo justify Japan's military actions in Asia?

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By claiming self-defense against Western powers