Intervention in Russia and Japan's Role

What was the primary reason for the Allied intervention in Russia after 1917?

• To establish a new government in Russia

• To support the Bolsheviks

• To promote communism in Europe

• To secure resources and prevent German expansion

Why was Japan initially hesitant to join the intervention in Russia?

• Support for the Bolsheviks

• Fear of a major land war near its borders

• Pressure from the United States

• Lack of resources

What action by Japan raised concerns among the British and Americans during the intervention?

• Japan's withdrawal from the intervention

• Settlement of Japanese civilians in Siberia

• Support for the Bolsheviks

• Reduction of military forces

What was a significant factor in Japan's decision to withdraw from Siberia in 1922?

• Establishment of a permanent puppet state

• Internal disagreements within the Japanese government

• Support from the United States

• Victory over the Bolsheviks

What did Japan gain from its involvement in the First World War?

• A permanent alliance with the United States

• Support from the Bolsheviks

• Germany's colonies in the region

• Control over Siberia