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    The document discusses the rise of nationalism in the Orient following World War 1. It notes that the war marked the beginning of the decline of Western political and economic dominance. It also coincided with and helped accelerate the rise of nationalism among Oriental peoples. The war acted as a catalyst by devastating the Western powers and signaling the end of their supremacy. For Japan, the war provided an opportunity to expand its interests in the Far East at the expense of weakened European colonial powers like Germany. Japan entered the war on the side of the Allies and seized German territories.

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    The document discusses the rise of nationalism in the Orient following World War 1. It notes that the war marked the beginning of the decline of Western political and economic dominance. It also coincided with and helped accelerate the rise of nationalism among Oriental peoples. The war acted as a catalyst by devastating the Western powers and signaling the end of their supremacy. For Japan, the war provided an opportunity to expand its interests in the Far East at the expense of weakened European colonial powers like Germany. Japan entered the war on the side of the Allies and seized German territories.

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    THE RISE OF

    NATIONALISM
    IN THE ORIENT
    OVERVIEW
    OUTBREAK OF WORLD WAR 1:

    Beginning of the decline of the political and economic


    hegemony of the Westerner.

    Most outstanding event in the first quarter of 20th century

    Coincided the rise of nationalism among the Orientals

    Acted as catalyst to hasten the process of change as a


    result of the devastation it caused the West.

    Reason for the decline of white supremacy in the Orient


    WW1
    WW1AND
    ANDTHE
    THEFAR
    FAREAST
    EAST

    OVERVIEW

    OUTBREAK OF WW1

    THE ENTRY OF JAPAN


    IN THE WAR
    OVERVIEW
    FAR EAST:
    was a civil strife in the
    West with the center of
    struggle thousands of
    miles away

    JAPAN:
    golden opportunity to
    expand her interests at the expense of the European
    colonial power. Even attempted to ram down on a
    disunited China in the infamous 21 demands. But, China
    succeeded in securing a modification of Japanese
    demand.
    THE OUTBREAK OF WW 1
    June 28, 1914: Archduke Francis Ferdinand
    "I am aFrancis
    Assassination of Archduke Yugoslav nationalist,
    Ferdinand aimingoffor the
    unification of all Yugoslavs, and I do not care
    Austria Hungary-by a Bosnian
    what form patriot
    of state,at
    butSarajevo;
    it must be free from
    cause of war Austria."[8]
    July 28, 1914: —During his trial in 1914.
    "I am not a criminal, for I destroyed a bad
    Austrian government declared war
    man. I thought against
    I was right." Serbia
    August 1, 1914: —Princip after he performed his assassination
    Germany declared war"No onI Russia
    am not sorry. I have cleared evil out of
    the way"
    August 4, 1914: —Princip during his trial
    Gavrilo Princip
    Germany declared war"Ouron shadows
    Francewillbeing an ally
    be walking of
    through
    Russia Vienna, strolling through the court,
    frightening lords."
    Germany invaded Belgium
    —Found forcing
    engravedGreat Britain
    on the wall to
    of Princip's
    declare war prison cell after his death
    THE ENTRY OF JAPAN IN THE WAR
     The outbreak
    China protestedof and
    war as
    presented
    a concession
    a goldento opportunity
    the Japanese,
    for
    Japan
    definedto aexpand
    war zone
    her interest
    aroundin Germany
    the Far East,
    leasehold
    believing
    within
    that
    European
    which military
    are operations
    too busy in may
    their be
    struggle.
    conducted.
    Aug 23, 1914:the Japanese extended their activities far
    However,
    beyond
     UsingtheAnglo-Japanese
    limits of the war
    alliance
    zoneasanda convenient
    occupied Chinese
    pretext,
    Japan
    territoryentered
    hundredsthe of
    warmiles
    on the
    inland.
    side of the allies.
     Japan was able to reduce German Naval Base at
    Tsingtsao in Shantung Province as well as German islands
    1917
    Japan sent warships to Mediterranean, knowing that the
    entry of US into the war made the victory of Allied forces.
    Japan became the supplier of arms and munitions
    Japanese violated Chinese neutrality during their
    operation against German leasehold in Kiachow.

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