The Mancurian Crisis

Question 1

When was it

Answer 1

1931-1933

Question 2

What was happening worldwide

Answer 2

An economic depression

Question 3

How did Japan try to come over the depression

Answer 3

By building an empire

Question 4

What did Japan claim

Answer 4

That Chinese soldiers sabotage the Manchuria railway, which Japan controlled in Korea

Question 5

What did Japan do as a result of this sabotage ‘

Answer 5

Attacked Manchuria, setting up a government there

Question 6

Who did the Chinese ask help from in 1932

Answer 6

The League of Nations

Question 7

What did the League of Nations do

Answer 7

Sent out a delegation which took them a year to finish their report. At Japan should leave Manchuria alone

Question 8

What caused Japan to leave the League?

Answer 8

A special assembly voting against Japan’s actions

Question 9

What did the League do after they left

Answer 9

Nothing

Question 10

What was the effects of the loss for the league

Answer 10

Italy and Japan sow how they could get away with this