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The Japaneese wanted to create a sphere of influence in the Pacific which would have increased there resources used for imperial expansion this included all the Pacific Islands that was under control of the US. So in short the Japaneese.
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What were Japan's goals in the pacific and how did they affect the us?
they wanted the Philippines and the Hawaiian islands, and the rest of the islands in the pacific. this affected the US by making us go into war.
What did Japan try to establish in Asia during World War 2?
The Japanese called it a "sphere of influence". They wanted to totally dominate Asia and the Pacific Islands.
Why did the US wanted to gain control of the Philippines?
The islands would increase the U.S. presence in the Pacific.
Japan wanted to be in control of most of eastern Asia and the islands of what ocean?
Japan wanted to be in control of almost all of East Asia and the islands of the Pacific Ocean. They pursued this effort under the guise of the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere.
What countries used imperialism during World War 1?
Imperialism helped bcause both countries wanted to persuade each other to do what they wanted the other to do and they wouldnot so they each got mad and started to fight.
3 reasons why japan bombed pearl harbor?
1. They wanted to dominate the islands of the Pacific and Hawaii was a prime target because it's an excellent sea port right in the middle. 2. They wanted to dominate the islands of the Pacific and didn't want the United States interfering with their efforts elsewhere. 3. They wanted to prove to their people back home that they had a superior military and that their efforts to take over the islands of the Pacific would be good for the nation.
What did the military leaders in the us most wanted pacific islands to allow?
refueling of United States ships at coal stations
In the treaty of Paris what did great Britain do?
got the islands they wanted kept caribbean islands that France wanted
Why was japan at war in World War 2?
Expansion and Imperialism They wanted more territory, so they expanded into china and many Pacific Islands. The US didn't like this, so we stopped sending oil to them. when they realized a large portion of their oil (which they needed) was no longer coming, they attacked the US at Pearl Harbor and brought us into war with them.
During the late nineteenth century the US wanted to acquire the hawaiian islands because the islands?
were valued as a stopover for the growing trade with China.
What country wanted to build an empire in the Pacific Ocean during World War 2?
Japan
What country wanted to build an empire in the Pacific Ocean during World War 1?
Taiwan
