The document discusses Japan's involvement in World War 2 and the key events that led up to and followed its entry into the war. It touches on Japan's ideology of radical nationalism, its adoption of fascism under the Nazis, its persecution of Jews, and use of concentration camps and genocide. It also examines Japan's lack of natural resources as a motivating factor for its imperialist expansion, the bombing of Pearl Harbor that brought the US into the war, and the eventual atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki that led to Japan's surrender and shaped global views on nuclear weapons.

1. Japan and WW2
Social Studies 2

2. Ideology
is a set of ideas that
constitute one's
goals, expectations,
and actions.

3. Fascism
is a form of radical authoritarian
nationalism. Fascists seek to unify their
nation through a totalitarian state that seeks
the mass mobilization of the national
community through discipline,
indoctrination, and physical training

4. Nazism
It is a variety of
fascism that
incorporates
biological racism and
antisemitism.

5. Jews

6. Gas Chambers

7. Auschwitz

8. Genocide

9. Concentration Camps

12. Democracy
Democracy is a form of government
in which all eligible citizens have
an equal say in the decisions that
affect their lives. Democracy allows
eligible citizens to participate
equally—either directly or through
elected representatives

13. EMOTIONS

14. JOSE RIZAL - NATIONALISM
IMMEDIATE FACTOR

15. UNDERLYING FACTORS

16. SALEM WITCH HUNT
FALSE ACCUSATIONS
WOMEN GAINING POWER

17. 1 EVENT CAN TRIGGER AN
EMOTION/CAN CHANGE
HISTORY

19. FIELD OF DREAMS

20. IDEOLOGY+CHARI
SMA

23. CHARISMATIC LEADER: BO
MIKE

24. Propaganda
Propaganda is a form of
communication that is aimed
towards influencing the attitude of a
community toward some cause or
position by presenting only one
side of an argument.

26. “FEAR” IN JAPAN’S NATION
BUILDING

27. EAST ASIA CO-PROSPERITY
SPHERE

28. Asia for Asians

29. Evaluating a propaganda

30. JAPAN IS POOR IN NATURAL
RESOURCES
EMBARGO
BOYCOTT

31. INDUSTRY : CAR

32. Japanese Discipline

33. Greater East Asia
Co-Prosperity Sphere
Conquest
Imperialism
Aggression
Influence

37. La Salle Brothers

45. Huks, Hukbalahap
(Hukbo ng Bayan Laban
sa Hapon)

46. ku klux klan

48. Angst
a feeling of anxiety,
apprehension, or
insecurity
Intense Feelings. Overly Zealous.

49. WW2
Japan : Full of Angst

50. Underlying reason for Japan
Practical : Economics

51. December 7, 1941
Then Germany
And Italy declared
War on the USA.

52. December 8, 1941 6:30
am - Davao City was
bombed

53. December 10, 1941 First
Invasion of the Philippines
by the Japanese

54. By a Burmese Nationalist
“We often told you the British
were sucking our blood out of
you. Well the Japanese are
here to suck the marrow out of
your bones.”

55. Natural Resources
Rubber – Malaysia
Oil – Dutch East Indies (Indonesia)
Tin – Burma
How about the Philippines?

56. Battle of Midway

57. Bombing of Hiroshima
 August 6, 1945
 Pres. Truman ordered the bombing because he did
not want hundreds of thousands more Americans
killed.
 To end the war.
 The next day, because Japan did not reply to the
command of US for Unconditional Surrender, they
bombed NAGASAKI.

59. How did the bombing of
Nagasaki and Hiroshima
affect the world’s view of
atomic weapons?
Perhaps the greatest legacy of
Nagasaki and Hiroshima is that
nuclear weapons have never been
used again as weapons of war.