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Topic 1: Rise of Japan


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Japan’s casualties were relatively minor compared to the other victors. But in balance...
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Japan’s timely and professional actions in the war supported the ultimate victory of the eAllies.

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Japan’s casualties were relatively minor compared to the other victors. But in balance...
Japan’s timely and professional actions in the war supported the ultimate victory of the eAllies.
Japan’s casualties were relatively minor compared to the other victors. But in balance...
Japan’s timely and professional actions in the war supported the ultimate victory of the eAllies.
Japan’s casualties were relatively minor compared to the other victors. But in balance...
Japan’s timely and professional actions in the war supported the ultimate victory of the eAllies.
Reasons for Japanese Victory
Agreeing to the ‘unequal treaties’ → Cautiously acting until the 1890s when it was strong enough to assert its independence = Avoided the fate of China - domination by the imperial powers. Meiji Restoration. ‘Offer themselves courageously to the state.’
Reasons for Japanese Victory
Agreeing to the ‘unequal treaties’ → Cautiously acting until the 1890s when it was strong enough to assert its independence = Avoided the fate of China - domination by the imperial powers. Meiji Restoration. ‘Offer themselves courageously to the state.’
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TREATY OF KANAGAWA
Based on the Western powers treaties on China which gave similar privileges of trade to them: Foreigners allowed to live + trade under the laws of their own countries in the treaty ports. Exempted from Japanese law (extra-territoriality). Tariffs were very low to encourage trade. Prevented Japan from setting their own tariffs.
CAUSES OF MODERNIZATION IN JAPAN
Japan wanted to remain independent of colonial powers // Avoid China’s fate. Perry forced the end of isolation in Japan, highlighting that Japan had to modernize. Fall of Tokugawa Shogunate.
Extraterritoriality
The state of being exempted from the jurisdiction of local law, usually as the result of diplomatic negotiations.
China declared war because Japan refused to withdraw! However...
The Japanese army was smaller than the Chinese, but better motivated + organized + possessed more modern weapons.
In a British Alliance...
Japan would be tied to supporting the ‘Open Door Policy’ in China, which aimed to preserve free trade. WHEREAS, Japan preferred to carve out its own sphere of influence.
In a Russian Alliance...
Cooperation would mean the acceptance of Russian domination in Manchuria, Korea, and Northern China.
Russia called for...
Treaty of Portsmouth: Russia ceased to be a threat to Britain + Japan in the Far East, and withdrew from Korea and Manchuria.
Reasons for Japanese Victory
Agreeing to the ‘unequal treaties’ → Cautiously acting until the 1890s when it was strong enough to assert its independence = Avoided the fate of China - domination by the imperial powers. Meiji Restoration. ‘Offer themselves courageously to the state.’
The Chinese spoke of “neutrality” as their official policy during WW1.
Abandoned by 1917 for an entry on the side of the Allies.
Japan provided its allies with materials, warships, and merchant ships.
Built 12 destroyers for France, boosting the Japanese economy as exports ↑↑400%.
The Japanese navy helped Britain ensure the security of the Pacific Ocean.
However, Japan’s primary interest was to strengthen its economic + political hold on China whilst her rivals were distracted in Europe.
The US initially tried to prevent Japan’s annexation of Germany’s colonies in the Pacific, due to their emerging power. As a result...
Japan threatened to withdraw from the LON. COMPROMISE = Agreed to a mandate system for former colonies, avoiding formal annexation. BUT provided Japan de facto control of German colonies in the Pacific.
Japan’s casualties were relatively minor compared to the other victors. But in balance...
Japan’s timely and professional actions in the war supported the ultimate victory of the Allies.