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In History / College | 2025-07-08

Japan began invading which country in hopes of obtaining raw materials?
A. Russia
B. Australia
C. China
D. New Zealand

Asked by rayswindshield2

Answer (1)

Japan invaded China in hopes of obtaining vital raw materials for its industrial needs, particularly during the Second Sino-Japanese War. This invasion was a key factor in Japan’s expansionist strategy leading up to World War II. The need for resources drove Japan to seek control over Chinese territories. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-08

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