Japanese Militarism

Why did Japan seize Manchuria and north China?

• To obtain natural resources

• To create a separate state

• To defy the League of Nations

• To control the Japanese military

What date did the Japanese carry out their attack on Pearl Harbor?

• 11/11/1919

• 09/03/1939

• 12/07/1941

• 05/09/1942

Japanese pilots that deliberately crashed their planes into Allied ships were called

• Blitzkrieg

• Kamikazes

• Lebensraum

• Domo arigato mr. roboto

What country turned to militarism after WWI?

• Germany

• Japan

• USSR

• United States

Which title best completes this time line? (HINT: Look at key words such as occupation, conquering, attacking, etc.)

• Communist Takeover of China

• Annexation of Korea

• Chinese Cultural Revolution

• Japanese Militarism

Glorification of the military

• Ultimatum

• Militarism

• Mobilize

• Neutrality

Why did the US impose an embargo and freeze Japanese assets?

• to strengthen the US alliance with Japan

• to stop Japanese expansionism

• to prevent a future attack on American soil

• to support Great Britain & the Netherlands

What methods did Japan use to spread propaganda?

• Dropping leaflets from planes

• Building fake streets of Japanese houses

• Encouraging people to learn Japanese

• Children's cartoons

Which is NOT a reason why the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor?

• to cripple the US Pacific Fleet

• to make the US accept Japanese expansionism

• to retaliate against the US oil embargo

• to provoke the US into entering WWII

Who became the military leader of Japan in the 1930's

• Emperor Hirohito

• Hideki Tojo

• Bruce Lee

• Sun Yat Sen