Chapter 18 Japan

Question 1

What was the treaty Japan signed

Answer 1

Signed unequal treaty called treaty of Kanagawa

Question 2

Once the shogun signed the treaty who go mad

Answer 2

Daimyos had underground movement to overthrow Tokugawa

Question 3

Provincial leaders demanded what

Answer 3

The rejection of treaty of kanagawa they attached the shogun ( CIVIL WAr)

Question 4

How did the civil war end

Answer 4

New regime MEIJI RESTORATION

Question 5

Who were the new leaders

Answer 5

Oligarchs

Question 6

Oligarchs established what

Answer 6

The cult of the emperor

Wide campaign to glorify the emperor symbol of Japanese power

Question 7

Oligarchs wanted to protect Japan from being taken over by w countries wanted modernize from within
Japan abandoned

Answer 7

Cautious isolationist policies and embraced foreign ideas

Question 8

Education

Answer 8

Literacy increased
Moral education stressed loyalty and Confucian values
Tech courses encouraged

Question 9

Military

Answer 9

No more feudal system
Modern army replaced daimyos and samurai
Latest tech weaponry

Question 10

Political

Answer 10

Taxes. Broadened - gov revenue increase-

Merit based civil service exams

Japanese house of peers called DIET had pwr to pass laws : advice gov

Question 11

Industrialization

New goals of oligarch

Answer 11

New banks and railroads and promotion of private enterprise

Question 12

Foreign successs

Answer 12

Unlike china JAPAN gradually got rid of Unequal treaties

JAPAN traded w west
China controlled by west

Question 13

Russo Japanese war showed Japan was a major power VICTORY for Japan

Answer 13

Got Japan international attention