positive and negative way. The geographic features always impact the region‚ For example monsoons‚ desserts‚ and cold climates can affect a region in different ways. It can change the way people in that region live. It could differentiate what they eat and the climate so how they dress. The geography is a very big impact when dealing with how to live in regards to geography. In particular deserts and monsoons have had a variety of impacts on different regions around the world. The geographic features
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The Human Geography of Japan By Kieran McLaughlin‚ M.S. Ed. Physical Geography Land area – 145‚882 square miles‚ smaller than Montana Four Main Islands: Hokkaido‚ Honshu‚ Kyushu‚ and Shikoku Japan is mostly mountainous and the cities are located on the coast Mount Fuji is the highest point – elevation 12‚388 ft. Mild earthquakes are common and severe earthquakes occur every few years The Japanese experience all four seasons. The Location of Tokyo - 35 40 N 139 45 E •
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Secondly‚ the geography in “The Crucible” by Arthur Miller‚ affected the setting and influenced things such as plot and characters‚ like Abigail. This story occurred in Salem‚ Massachusetts‚ during the Salem witch trials. As stated before‚ The setting in the book affected things such as the plot and characters. The Woods‚ or “Satan’s house” where the group of girls were dancing‚ contributed to the plot of the “The Crucible”. If there were no woods or dancing in the story‚ then there wouldn’t be a
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How did the changes resulting from isolation affect Japan economically? Because of this isolation japan’s economy wasn’t that affected.due to the peace‚they did not have to worry about missionaries coming in their land and trying to convert the japanese to christian’s the isolation mostly is had a positive influence on japan’s economy and also had a slight negative influence The positive influences were that they did not have to worry about other countries the economy had a Slight negative influence
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A chapter “Iitiko-Dori” in this book says that the Japanese are willing to accept foreign cultures and Japan has developed it’s economy with using technologies and systems that are imported from foreign countries. However‚ the Japanese have also excluded foreigners or foreign cultures. In Edo era‚ Tokugawa government forbade trading with almost all the countries. In one sense‚ that helped Japan improve it’s unique culture‚ such as kabuki‚ ennichi‚ and so on. The Japanese can enjoy it’s specific culture
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The Occupation of Japan lasted from 1945-1953 and the leader was… the famous Douglas MacArthur. From his beginnings in Little Rock‚ Arkansas to his heroic actions in the 2 World Wars he was one of the greatest generals of all time. The occupation was considered an Allied-led mission to “disarm” Japan and prevent them from remilitarizing. And while their military was totally dismantled that wasn’t enough from MacArthur. He believed that Japan needed to be in “peace-like state” and he vastly changed
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European Exploration: In 1543‚ shipwrecked Portuguese sailors washed up on the shores of southern Japan. Merchants soon followed them. Their intentions were to involve themselves in Japan’s trade with China and southeast Asia. They brought clocks‚ eyeglasses‚ tobacco‚ firearms and other unfamiliar items from Europe. Japanese purchased weapons and soon started their own production. Cannons especially had a huge impact on Japan’s warfare and living situations. They started to build fortified castles
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R314632 Japan – China ‚ Their Modernization and the comparison China and Japan both came under pressure from the West in the 19th century. The West wanted to open up foreign trade and relations‚ during this period in time neither Japan or China had the means to stand up against the West. This due to the fact that both the United states of America and Europe went through an industrial revolution‚ hence they had superior technology and weaponry for this time period. Japan and China basically
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empire and desired the strongest fighting force in the world. Japan is not resource dense‚ so it felt the need to spread its scope to the areas of Asia that are dense (Manchuria). Japan left the League of Nations as they escalated land grabs‚ displaying their desire for autonomy. Japan felt that they deserved the areas surrounding them‚ and that they had to defeat those that inhabited those areas. As the Japanese military expanded rapidly so did the nation’s bravado. The Japanese people thought their mainland
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battles like The Battle of the Philippine Sea‚ Leyte Gulf‚ Midway‚ and the Coral Sea. But the main reason why Japan lost was because of Japan’s lust for war‚ and they fulfilled that lust of war by attacking pearl harbor‚ thus declaring war on the United States. Japan lost the war
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