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They froze Japan's assets and stopped them from getting steel, aviation fuel and oil. The British Navy was in the Indian ocean effectively cutting off supply and communication lines between Japan and Germany and Italy. However, Japan posed a serious threat to the British Fleet and an attack was VERY likely. In order to prevent such an attack which would have made the Suez Canal much more valuable to the Germans because of supplies and communication with the Japanese, the United States had to intervene, and provocation was the only way.
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Which is farther away from the US Italy or Japan?
From LAX Italy is farther away
What was the response the US placed on japan when they took over french military bases in indochina?
The US placed an oil embargo upon Japan because they had been invading other nations to take their oil and natural resources. The Japanese were killing innocent people in China and other places to get the resources they needed. The US demanded they leave those nations and stop stealing oil and other natural resources.
Why did the us stop sending resources to japan?
because Japan was attacking China an American friend and trading partner.
Why did the US take away Japan's oil supply before the attack on Pearl Harbor?
Japan was aggressively attacking China and threatening other countries in Asia. Since Japan must import most industrial products, the US could stop their expansion by cutting off the oil.
Why did Japan take the industrial and economy from the US?
Where did you get the idea Japan took the industrial might and strong economy of the US from the Americans? It is more like Japan lost that when the US and the allies strategically bombed Japan. Their economy, agriculture and industries were ruined by the allies.
What resources did the US take away from the Japanese and why?
The US demilitarized and democratized Japan during the occupation of said country after its defeat in World War II. All military leaders from the imperial armed forces were stripped of public office and other positions of influence. There was also a ban on the rearmament of Japan in the Japanese constitution.
Why did japan attacked US in world war 2?
They needed resources and to take control of the whole of the Pacific. They thought that the gods were "on their side". They were wrong...........
Which is farther away from the US Italy or Japan?
From LAX Italy is farther away
What did japan want from US during World War 2?
before ww2 japan and America where in an aliance but when japan started taking territory we stopped giving them resources like rubber and oil so they bombed us and joined Hitler for resources.
Did japan have plans to take over mainland US?
No. Their priority was to take over the Asian nations for their natural resources and people. The did land in Alaska but the US drove them out. They really did not have the capability of taking over the US. They would have been destroyed by the Americans if they had tried to invade the US.
What was the response the US placed on japan when they took over french military bases in indochina?
The US placed an oil embargo upon Japan because they had been invading other nations to take their oil and natural resources. The Japanese were killing innocent people in China and other places to get the resources they needed. The US demanded they leave those nations and stop stealing oil and other natural resources.
Why did the us stop sending resources to japan?
because Japan was attacking China an American friend and trading partner.
Why did the US take away Japan's oil supply before the attack on Pearl Harbor?
Japan was aggressively attacking China and threatening other countries in Asia. Since Japan must import most industrial products, the US could stop their expansion by cutting off the oil.
How did Hawaiians lose control of their island?
the us take it away from them.
Why was the US unwilling to let Japan expand into Southeast Asia?
the area contained valuable Natural Resources
Why did Japan launch war against china?
Japan does not have oil or mineral ore resources on their island. They attacked China to take their resources. That is basically what World War 2 was about in the Pacific Theater. They were going after many nations that had what they needed. They bombed Pearl Harbor to keep the US from coming after them when they went to the Dutch East Indies to steal their oil.
How long does it take to travel US from to japan?
9 hours +
