Imperial Japan

What is Imperialism?

• The goal of the Bushido Code

• Expanding a country's power and influence through colonization and military force.

• Refusal of trade

• People have a say in the government

Japan occupied all of the following territories EXCEPT

• Korea

• Parts of China

• Philippines

• India

What was one main reason why Japan begin to expand their territory through military force?

• Needed Natural Resources

• Wanted to become more Westernized

• Wanted to have access to the Indian Ocean

• Wanted to bring back the samurai warriors

What was the main reason of why Japan bombed Pearl Harbor

• The United States were trying to take them over

• The United States wanted to bring Japan into WWII

• The United States put an embargo on Japan-Refused to trade (Mainly Oil)

• The United States was making fun of their Emperor

What was the biggest turning point of the War for the Americans against Japan?

• The Battle of Midway

• Island Hopping

• Pearl Harbor

• Battle of Iwo Jima

Who did Japan have an alliance with for WWII

• US and Great Britian

• Germany and Italy

• Germany and Great Britain

• Italy and US

Another main reason why Japan wanted to expand their empire was

• To be viewed as a military power house to the world

• To try to gain access to the Middle East region for oil

• The Emperor wanted to take on the world

• They wanted to spread the Bushido code and other traditions onto other countries

What two cities were hit by the atomic bomb?

• Tokyo and Kyoto

• Hiroshima and Kyoto

• Sapporo and Nagasaki

• Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Japan became so desperate they turn to what type of war tactic?

• Atomic Bombs

• Gorrilla warfare

• Kamikaze Pilots

• The Trojan Horse

Japan currently has an Emperor in total power.

• True

• False