To help spread communism to more countries so that it could have more influence over global affairs
Explanation:
their most important goals were to expand their influence by conquering national borders. By conquering, they got hold of important resources, including oil, metal ores, and lands. Both countries developed a strongly nationalistic and racial code of leadership under Nazism and imperial Japan .
The planter class were able to get small farmers to follow them given that they exercised a profound and disproportionate amount of social, economic, and political economic influence in southern society. Small farmer typically owns a few slaves. It was easy to convince the their interests were aligned