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Japan
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Japan attempts to establish a zone against Bolshevik
Japan wanted to stop Russia's Pacific provinces, they were driven out by England and America. -
The League of nations
Japan was on the of the original members of the league of nations. -
England ends alliance with Japan after World War 1
When World War 1 concluded England wasn't concerend with Russia, and wanted to maintain a relationship with America. America and Japan viewed each other as rivals, and the Four-Power Treaty terminated the alliance between Japan and England. -
Japan attends Washington Conference
United States president Warren G. Harding held the Washington Conference as England, Italy, Netherlands, and Japan all attened the meeting which was about military. -
Nine Power Treaty
Japan along with England, France, and the United States all met at a conference to discuss respecting each others Pscific Islands. -
Tokyo Earthquake
The earthquake that hit Tokyo, Japan was a very devastating event. Besides all the destruction caused by the earthquake structurally, everyone started to go crazy. People were starting fires, robbing shops, the earthquake really put Japan in a really bad position. -
Universal male suffrage instituted
Women were given the right to vote in 1925 which happend after the war. The new law elevated the number of voters to 12 million which at the time was a fifth of the population in Japan. -
nationalism takes over in Japan
The depression starts to take over in Japan and starts showing small effects. -
The murder of Zhang Zuolin
Zhang Zuolin gave his troops orders to evacuate Beijing. Zhang Zuolin's train was destoryed after the Japanese planted a bomb on it. -
Japan and the effects of the Great Depression
When the Great Depression hit their exports dropped 50 percent. A lot of people blamed Japan's government for the econmic issues. -
Inukai Tsuyoshi dies
Inukai was killed by eleven Naval officers mainly because of his stance on the military and many people disagreed with his ideas. -
Japan withdraws from League of nations
Japan delegation decided to withdraw from the league of nations the main reason being all the other countires blamed Japan for the invasion of Manchuria. Japan elected not to ever return to the League of nations. -
Japan alliance with Germany
Hitler of germany strived for a anti-communist policy which led to Japan becoming partners with Germany as both had some of the same views. -
Japan goes to war against China
Japan goes to war against China they captured Shanghai, Beijing. Around 300,000 Chinese civilians died. -
World War 2 in Europe
World War 2 breaks out in Europe. Japan loses to France and takes over French Indo-China.
