The rise in oil, steel, and manufacturing goods
Answer:
At the turn of the century, the new progressive reform movement heralded many changes, but whether African Americans would benefit from progressivism ...
Explanation:
The Japanese justified their imperialism in multiple different ways, depending on what territory is in question.
For China, there was a fake attack on Japanese property, performed by the Japanese themselves, so they invaded Manchuria with the justification that their citizens were in danger.
Korea and Taiwan were justified in the sense that some countries had colonies which they used for resources and as market for their products, so the Japanese justified it in the manner that they also deserve to have such territories.
For some territories they conquered there was no real justification though, and the Japanese didn't really bothered with making excuses anymore.
Answer: B
Explanation: Cotton had become the most valuable crop of the South and comprised 59% of the exports from the United States during the Civil War.
