The Manchurian Crisis (AQA GCSE History): Flashcards
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When did the Manchurian Crisis start?
When did the Manchurian Crisis start?
September 1931
Where is Manchuria located?
Where is Manchuria located?
Northeastern China
Key natural resources in Manchuria
Key natural resources in Manchuria
Coal and iron ore
Japanese army stationed in Manchuria
Japanese army stationed in Manchuria
Kwantung army
Date of the Mukden Incident
Date of the Mukden Incident
September 18, 1931
What happened at the Mukden Incident?
What happened at the Mukden Incident?
Explosion on South Manchurian Railway
Who staged the Mukden Incident?
Who staged the Mukden Incident?
Japanese army (false flag operation)
What did Japan rename Manchuria?
What did Japan rename Manchuria?
Manchukuo
Puppet ruler installed in Manchukuo
Puppet ruler installed in Manchukuo
Pu Yi
Who was Pu Yi?
Who was Pu Yi?
Former Chinese emperor
Who investigated the Manchurian Crisis?
Who investigated the Manchurian Crisis?
Lord Lytton
When did Lytton investigate?
When did Lytton investigate?
September 1932
League's action against Japan
League's action against Japan
Moral condemnation
Japan's response to League condemnation
Japan's response to League condemnation
Withdrew from League of Nations
What did crisis expose about League?
What did crisis expose about League?
Weak and indecisive