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During what period did the Meiji Restoration take place?
During what period did the Meiji Restoration take place?
- Meiji period (correct)
- Sengoku period
- Taisho period
- Edo period
Who was the emperor during the Meiji Restoration?
Who was the emperor during the Meiji Restoration?
- Emperor Akihito
- Emperor Hirohito
- Emperor Taisho
- Emperor Meiji (correct)
What was the main goal of the Meiji Restoration?
What was the main goal of the Meiji Restoration?
- To modernize and westernize Japan (correct)
- To establish a communist government
- To conquer neighboring countries
- To maintain the traditional feudal system
Flashcards
Meiji Restoration
Meiji Restoration
A period of reform in Japan, focused on modernization and westernization.
Emperor Meiji
Emperor Meiji
The emperor of Japan during the Meiji Restoration.
Main goal of the Meiji Restoration
Main goal of the Meiji Restoration
To rapidly modernize and westernize Japan, adopting Western technologies and systems.
Study Notes
Meiji Restoration
- The Meiji Restoration took place from 1866 to 1869, a period of significant transformation in Japan.
- Emperor Meiji, who was only 15 years old at the time, was the emperor during the Meiji Restoration.
- The main goal of the Meiji Restoration was to modernize and centralize Japan, ending the feudalism and isolation of the Tokugawa shogunate and establishing a modern, centralized state.
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