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• It caused China to expel Western businesses and cancel the Open Door policy.
• It caused Japan tigo to war against China and Russia over control of Manchuria.
• It caused the U.S. to reorganize the State Department to improve its diplomatic relations.
• It caused Manchuria to declare independence from Japan and China and establish a democracy.
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The outcome of William Howard Taft's failed attempt to expand the Open Door policy deeper into Manchuria was:
• It caused Japan to go to war against China and Russia over control of Manchuria.
Taft's efforts to increase American influence in the region led to tensions, contributing to the competition among powers in East Asia.
