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What was the new slogan of the oligarchs' leadership?
Rich Country, Strong Military
What was the primary goal of the oligarchs' new government?
Implement major reforms to deal with the challenges of the times
How did the oligarchs seek to transform the role of the emperor?
Reestablished the Nara-period Ministry of Shinto and called for separation of Shinto and Buddhism
What was the last major step taken by the Council of State to centralize power?
The Council promulgated a universal conscription law.
What was the purpose of the Iwakura Mission?
An eighteen-month embassy to the United States and Europe
Test your knowledge about the Meiji Restoration era in Japan, focusing on the new leadership and the role of the Emperor. Learn about the oligarchs, their slogan, and primary goals during this transformative period.
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