A Major Challenge Faced by Japan's Shidehara Diplomacy in the 1920s

question 71

Multiple Choice

A major challenge faced by Japan's Shidehara diplomacy in the 1920s was

• A) peacefully acquiring raw materials and foreign markets for manufactured goods.
• B) keeping the United States out of China by military force if necessary.
• C) defeating Czarist Russia in Manchuria.
• D) preparing for war against the west.
• E) the pre-modern worship of the emperor which weakened Japan's image abroad.

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Definitions:

Nodes

Points along a standing wave where the wave amplitude is zero, or points in an atom where the probability of finding an electron is zero.

π Molecular Orbitals

Orbitals formed by the overlap of p orbitals on adjacent atoms, significant in determining the bonding and properties of molecules.

Electron Density

Refers to the probability distribution of electrons in a chemical species; higher density regions indicate a greater likelihood of electron presence.

Internuclear Axis

The imaginary line that runs through the nuclei of two atoms bonded together, defining the direction of the bond.