Japan invaded Manchuria in 1931 because
O Manchuria had refused to make peace with Japan.
O Japan wanted to take back lands that belonged to it.
O Japan wanted raw materials and natural resources.
O Manchuria had invaded Japan during World War I.
Japan invaded Manchuria in 1931 because
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Japan invaded Manchuria in 1931 because Japan wanted raw materials and natural resources. After World War I, Japan sought to expand its empire to secure access to these essential resources to fuel its growing industrial economy and to support its military ambitions. The region was rich in resources like coal and iron, which were crucial for Japan’s development.