No, technically speaking it is false that industrial production fell due to a lack of raw materials in Japan after WWI, since although Japan lacked a great many materials, they invaded foreign territories in order to make up for this deficit.
The focus was on expansionism, the United States took little part in foreign affairs for much of the 1800s. Committed to the policy of isolationism, the U.S. declined to intervene in an independence movement in Poland when asked to do so by foreign leaders.
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One benefit that chemical weathering has for people is that it helps combat carbon dioxide. By trapping carbon dioxide in the sediment, chemical weathering removes it from the atmosphere. The decrease in carbon dioxide helps counter global warming.