In order to secure reliable sources of rubber, tin, rice, scrap iron and liquid fuel, Japan decided it must

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Japan sought to secure reliable sources of rubber, tin, rice, scrap iron and liquid fuel, which could only be found in Southeast Asia. Therefore, Japan concluded that it must seize much of Southeast Asia to achieve this goal. This led to Japan's expansionist policies and eventual involvement in World War II.

In Order to Secure Reliable Sources of Rubber, Tin, Rice