During 1931-1945(world war 2) japan became to build up and later went to war with the united states (August 1941 The Battle of Pearl Harbor)
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The significant consequences were that: 1. China became a Republic instead of a monarchy; 2. Foreign influences were brought to a minimum as the country almost closed its borders; 3. Increased provincial governance led to decentralization; 4. Social reforms and changes were conducted in a not as successful manner. <span />
All of these presidents were in office during a war.
2/3 I'm pretty sure but i could be wrong