Japan lacked the Natural Resources needed to expand its economy and military. China, was large but weak in the early part of the 20th century. In 1931, Japan invaded China with the intent of taking advantage of China's wealth of natural resources.
First off, it was because of manifest destiny- the dream to acquire all land from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean. Also, the south wanted new territories because they needed new farmlands; tobacco heavily stressed the soil
Senator Albert J. Beveridge argued that the United States needed to acquire new territories to expand its economic, political, and military power. He believed that acquiring territories would provide new markets for American goods, secure strategic military bases, and spread American ideals of democracy and civilization. In his view, territorial expansion was necessary for the nation's progress and prosperity.
They stated that they would not recognize new territories gained by force in Manchuria.
they stopped it because it was cruel...
New Territories's population is 3,573,635.
By the Guadalupe-Hidalgo Treaty, at the end of the Mexican-American War (1846-1848)
Explorers wanted to seek new trade routes to acquire valuable goods, expand territories to increase wealth and power, spread religion and cultural influence, and satisfy curiosity about unknown lands and cultures. They also aimed to find new resources and establish colonies for economic and strategic purposes.
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The area of New Territories is 952 square kilometers.
The main reason for European exploration was to find new trade routes to Asia for valuable spices and goods. Additionally, explorers sought to spread Christianity, claim new territories for their country, and acquire wealth and power.
Mainly to 'mould' the new Japanese Economy into a consumer nation of American made products.
In 1839, the United States did not acquire any new states. However, the year is notable for the ongoing disputes and developments related to territories, particularly regarding Texas, which was an independent republic at the time. The U.S. would eventually annex Texas in 1845, but that acquisition did not occur in 1839.