Question
What led to the seizure of the Chinese capital of Nanjing in 1937?
Multiple choice question.
the Japanese withdrawal from the League of Nations
the clash between Chinese and Japanese forces south of Beijing
the conquest of Manchuria
the Mukden incident
Multiple choice question.
the Japanese withdrawal from the League of Nations
the clash between Chinese and Japanese forces south of Beijing
the conquest of Manchuria
the Mukden incident
Answers
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The correct answer is:
**the clash between Chinese and Japanese forces south of Beijing**
The clash, known as the Marco Polo Bridge Incident, which occurred in July 1937, escalated into full-scale war between China and Japan, leading to the Japanese invasion of China and the eventual seizure of Nanjing later that year.
**the clash between Chinese and Japanese forces south of Beijing**
The clash, known as the Marco Polo Bridge Incident, which occurred in July 1937, escalated into full-scale war between China and Japan, leading to the Japanese invasion of China and the eventual seizure of Nanjing later that year.