Question

How was japan so successful in invading south east Asia and the ASEAN region?

Answer 1

Answer:

$Faced with severe shortages of \\ oil and other natural resources \\ and driven by the ambition to \\ displace the United States as \\ the dominant Pacific power, Japan decided to attack the \\ United States and British forces \\ in Asia and seize the resources \\ of Southeast Asia.$

Answer 2

Explanation:

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Faced with severe shortages of oil and other natural resources and driven by the ambition to displace the United States as the dominant Pacific power, Japan decided to attack the United States and British forces in Asia and seize the resources of Southeast Asia. In response, the United States declared war on Japan.