Which of the following factors helps to explain Japanese successes in its Asian conquests?
A) Their military was the best and biggest in the world and could not have been stopped regardless of the opposition.
B) The Chinese military assisted the Japanese as much as possible, thereby augmenting Japanese strength.
C) Japan's conquests were small and, by international standards, insignificant, so other powers were not concerned.
D) Except for the people of China, Japan's conquests were generally well received in Asia where people were tired of Western imperialism.
Answer: D
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