Japanese intellectuals in the nineteenth century saw the creation of empire as necessary because they believed Japan
a. needed natural resources and cheap labor to industrialize and become strong.
b. could drive Europe out of Eastern Asia and become its savior.
c. should mimic the West and follow Western patterns of behavior.
d. had a mission to make other East Asians into Japanese citizens.
a
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