In what way was Japan involved in World War I?

A. It acted as a neutral observer.
B. It occupied the Philippines.
C. It joined the Triple Entente to take control of German territories in Asia.
D. It joined the Triple Alliance to take control of French territories in Southeast Asia.
E. It renewed war with Russia in violation of the Treaty of Portsmouth.


Answer: C

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