The Manchurian Crisis Trivia Quiz

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    When did Japan invade Manchuria?

    • 1931
    • 1930
    • 1929
    • 2000
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Explore the Manchurian Crisis in this trivia quiz, focusing on Japan's invasion in 1931, the geopolitical and economic impacts, and the resulting changes in Manchuria. This quiz assesses knowledge of key historical events and their global significance, ideal for learners interested in 20th-century Asian history.

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  • 2. 

    What was the government in Manchuria called after Japan invaded?

    • Sakura

    • Manchoko

    • Manchukuo

    • Japan

    Correct Answer
    A. Manchukuo
    Explanation
    Manchukuo was the government in Manchuria after Japan invaded. Manchukuo was established by Japan in 1932 as a puppet state, with Puyi, the last emperor of China, installed as the nominal ruler. The Japanese government controlled all aspects of Manchukuo's administration, economy, and military. This government was used by Japan to legitimize their occupation of Manchuria and exploit its resources for their own benefit.

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  • 3. 

    What did John Costello call the League?

    • "Powerless"

    • "idiots"

    • "Winners Club"

    • "Toothless

    Correct Answer
    A. "Toothless
    Explanation
    John Costello called the League "Toothless" because he believed that they lacked power or influence. This term suggests that the League was ineffective and unable to enforce any meaningful actions or decisions. It implies that they were unable to take strong measures or enforce their authority, making them appear weak and ineffective in their role.

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  • 4. 

    What were the main causes of the Manchurian Crisis?

    • Global Warming

    • Because they felt like invading

    • Wall street crash

    • Japan becoming overpopulated

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Wall street crash
    A. Japan becoming overpopulated
    Explanation
    The main causes of the Manchurian Crisis were the Wall Street crash and Japan becoming overpopulated. The Wall Street crash in 1929 led to a global economic depression, which affected Japan's economy and increased its desire for resources. Japan, facing overpopulation and limited resources, sought to expand its territory in order to secure more resources. This led to the invasion of Manchuria in 1931, triggering the Manchurian Crisis.

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    What countries were trading partners with Japan during the 1930s? 

    • Germany

    • U.S

    • U.K

    • India

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. U.S
    A. U.K
    A. India
    Explanation
    During the 1930s, Japan had trading partnerships with the United States, United Kingdom, and India. These countries were important trading partners for Japan during this time period, as they played a significant role in Japan's economic development and international trade. The United States and United Kingdom were major industrial powers, while India was an important colony of the British Empire with significant economic ties to Japan. These trading partnerships helped Japan in acquiring resources, technology, and markets for its goods, contributing to its economic growth during the 1930s.

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