Research Paper- Manchuria 1931
Research Paper
Research Question: What were the motives for Japan to invade Manchuria? Was it considered a war crime? Was food a factor of it?
A. Plan of Investigation
What were the motives for Japan to invade Manchuria? Was it considered a war crime? Was food a factor of it? The purpose of this research paper is to be able to determine what made Manchuria the target for Japan to invade. It will also allow improvement of the knowledge on this topic and the capability to be able to respond the research question. The main body will consist of the effectiveness for Japan to invade Manchuria. Another point that will be made in the body will be if food was really a factor of the situation. It will also contain information that was useful to answer the question. The two sources that will be analyzed in order to see where all the information came from and how helpful it is for the people to gain the correct knowledge about the Japanese invasion of Manchuria are Japanese War Crimes: the Search for Justice and Manchuria 1931.
B. Summary of Evidence
According to Manchuria 1931, Japan’s population was growing, and it wasn’t just growing at a slow rate, in fact it was growing at an amazing speed. This made the leaders of Japan start to look forward to conquering land in order for the population for the Japanese empire to expand. The reason expansion was the way to go was because the Japanese wanted to take over the whole province, and if they invaded Manchuria, then they would be able to compete against the United States. During the invasion of Manchuria, the leaders of Japan were very weak, so the army was the one who took command, and even ignored the warning of the League to withdraw.
The reason that Manchuria was the target for the expansion of the Japanese Empire was because it had benefits that could impact Japan in a positive way. For example, Manchuria had land that would allow the Japanese Empire to expand which was a reason that would allow change
Research Question: What were the motives for Japan to invade Manchuria? Was it considered a war crime? Was food a factor of it?
A. Plan of Investigation
What were the motives for Japan to invade Manchuria? Was it considered a war crime? Was food a factor of it? The purpose of this research paper is to be able to determine what made Manchuria the target for Japan to invade. It will also allow improvement of the knowledge on this topic and the capability to be able to respond the research question. The main body will consist of the effectiveness for Japan to invade Manchuria. Another point that will be made in the body will be if food was really a factor of the situation. It will also contain information that was useful to answer the question. The two sources that will be analyzed in order to see where all the information came from and how helpful it is for the people to gain the correct knowledge about the Japanese invasion of Manchuria are Japanese War Crimes: the Search for Justice and Manchuria 1931.
B. Summary of Evidence
According to Manchuria 1931, Japan’s population was growing, and it wasn’t just growing at a slow rate, in fact it was growing at an amazing speed. This made the leaders of Japan start to look forward to conquering land in order for the population for the Japanese empire to expand. The reason expansion was the way to go was because the Japanese wanted to take over the whole province, and if they invaded Manchuria, then they would be able to compete against the United States. During the invasion of Manchuria, the leaders of Japan were very weak, so the army was the one who took command, and even ignored the warning of the League to withdraw.
The reason that Manchuria was the target for the expansion of the Japanese Empire was because it had benefits that could impact Japan in a positive way. For example, Manchuria had land that would allow the Japanese Empire to expand which was a reason that would allow change