Which war led to Japan's acquisition of Micronesia?
World War I
Russo-Japanese War
First Sino-Japanese War
Second Sino-Japanese War
Answer
Japan gained control of Micronesia after the defeat of the German Empire in World War I. The islands were part of Germany's Pacific colonies.
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