Five Causes for Expansion in Japan ANS:nationalism, militarism, political instability of China and political and economic impact of the Great Depression

How did the philosophy of Feudal Japan contribute to the rise of nationalism? ANS:Contributed to the nationalist attitude by having the Japanese people believe that Japan was the chosen land.

How did the opening of Japan in 1867 contribute to the rise of nationalism? ANS:Focus on the Emperor of Japan with the sonno joi movement as well as the ...