Practice The Meiji Restoration (7.3) - Paths to Modernisation

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Question 1.
What was the primary goal of the slogan 'fukoku kyohei'?
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Think about the two aspects: economy and military.
Question 2.
In what year did Commodore Perry arrive in Japan?
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Think about the start of Japan's modernization period.
3Question 3.
What did the Meiji Restoration aim to achieve?
- Isolation from the world
- Modernization and industrialization
- Expansion of feudalism
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Think about Japan's response to foreign pressures.
4Question 4.
True or False: The emperor lost all power during the shogunate period.
- True
- False
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Consider the emperor's status prior to the Restoration.
Question 5.
Discuss the socioeconomic consequences of the Meiji Restoration on Japanese society.
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Think about the changes in class structures and economic opportunities.
Question 6.
How did Japan's expansionist policies during the Meiji era affect its relationships with neighboring countries?
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Consider specific conflicts and their outcomes, like the Sino-Japanese War.

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