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Japanese Family and State Influence

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During the Meiji period, what was the expected role of a woman in Japan?

To work outside the home and provide for the family

To act as the primary decision-maker in the family

To challenge traditional gender roles

To focus solely on household chores and childrearing (correct)

What transformed the meaning of the household during the late nineteenth century in Japan?

The shift from agricultural work to industrial work (correct)

The emphasis on democratic and social experiments

The decline of traditional family values

The introduction of modernization policies

How did the separation of work and family affect the perception of the family in Japan?

It obscured the importance of women's wages

It led to women assuming more nurturing and moral roles

It emphasized the importance of men's roles in childcare

It shifted the focus from consumption to production within families (correct)

What was the significance of the 'uchi' in Japanese culture?

It was a place of value, distinct from the impersonal urban 'outside' Signup and view all the answers

What caused some mothers in Japan to quit their jobs during their children's exam periods?

Concerns about their children's academic performance Signup and view all the answers

What was the expected focus of a woman's role during the Meiji period in Japan?

Household chores and childrearing Signup and view all the answers

What qualities did a woman in Japan during the Meiji period need to embody according to the societal expectations?

Good wife, wise mother Signup and view all the answers

Which area of focus was NOT expected of women during the Meiji period in Japan?

Business leadership Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best summarizes the expected role of a woman in Japan during the Meiji period?

Embodying the qualities of a 'good wife, wise mother' through household chores and childrearing Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary societal expectation of women in Japan during the Meiji period?

Embodying the qualities of a 'good wife, wise mother' through household chores and childrearing Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following roles was NOT expected of women during the Meiji period in Japan?

Pursuing advanced education and career growth Signup and view all the answers