Treaty Anyone?
In 1853, Commodore Perry arrived in Japan with this many ships, men, and guns.
What are 4 ships, 977 men, and 66 guns?
This signaled the beginning of the Meiji period.
What is the shogunate resigned?
These two things happened to the Daimyo who opposed the shogun
What are retired or arrested?
On February 3, 1867 he became the new emperor.
Who is Prince Mutsuhito?
In 1854, Commodore Perry returned with this many ships, and signed this treaty.
What are 8 ships, and the Treaty of Kanagawa?
The Meiji era is also known as this.
What is the Japanese era?
For the rebellious daimyo's samurai, one of these three things happened when the Daimyo fell.
What are imprisoned, exiled, or executed?
The new emperor was this many years old when he took over and he was this number in the line of emperors.
What is 15 years old and the 122nd emperor?
The treaty provided these two things.
What are protection for American sailors, and coal for American ships?
This period represented half of this.
What is the Empire of Japan?
With the huge hole caused by now missing samurai, this happened.
What are attacks on foreigners increased?
In 1868 this many troops loyal to the emperor did this for two weeks and finally did this.
What are 30,000 troops and blasted the shogunate stronghold, then set fire to it?
This suffered from state sponsored Shinto, but this was legalized, and this remained an important ethical doctrine.
What are Buddhism, Christianity, and Confucianism?
With the fall of Edo, a new era called this which meant this was proclaimed.
What is Meiji, meaning enlightened rule?
Because of the their hereditary positions, daimyo became this?
What are governors in the central govt?
In order to consolidate the new government, daimyo voluntarily did these two things.
What are surrendered their land and census records to the emperor?
The old capital was this city but moved to this city, the new capitol.
What are Kyoto and Edo or Tokyo?
This office was established which became even more important than the State.
What is The Office of Shinto Worship?