Steps that lead toward World War II questions? 1. What steps did Japan do that lead to World War II? 2. What steps did Germany do that lead to World War II? 3. What steps did Italy do that lead to World War II?
Not math questions it history questions
1. Pearl Harbor is the most prominent. But they also expanded into eastern china, such as manchuria and committing the rape of nanjing leading to the concern of the US. They enforced an oil embargo. 2. Germany was in an state of economic depression due to repercussions that had to pay after World War one. In addition, they were bitter due to the War Guilt Clause. Due to the economic depression, extreme nationalism emerged in the form of the Nazi party who committed acts of crime against humans not of the Aryan race, most prominently the Holocaust. 3. Italy isn't as big of a catalyst, but it was also in a state of depression, spawning totalitarian regimes. They attack Ethiopia in 1935. They did this to prep for war, and championing their victories even if it means beating up a very poor nation like Ethiopia, who did not have technology like they did and basically fought with spears. In 1940, the Tripartite Pact was made consisting of Japan Germany and Italy, and the League of Nations did nothing to prevent this.
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