Question

what forced western nations to recognize japan as a world power
a.admiral Perry's visit to japan
b.the opening of japan to trade with other nations
c.the establishment of a constitutional monarchy in japan
d.the defeat of the main Russian fleet by Japanese navy

Answer 1

At the beginning of the 20th century, Japan was recognized by Western powers as a force to be reckoned with, and Japan became a member of the League of Nations. ... The bombing of Pearl Harbor and Japan's aggression in Asia led to war with the United States.

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