New crust is being created along oceanic ridges. This would cause the Earth to expand unless crust is being consumed or recycled at A. The center of plates
B. Subduction zones
C. Zones of divergence
D. Zones of lateral movement

In an effort to japan recover from the devastating effects of the 1929 depression, japanese military leaders in the 1930s formed an alliance with nazi germany negotiated more trade treaties with the soviet union closed its doors to western trade adopted a policy of imperialist expansion