Young emperor Mutshito called his reign "Meji" or "............"
Enlightened Rule
Before the Meiji reforms, arranged marriages at what age?
16
In what year did a new imperial army formed?
1871
Western technology and ideas entered Japan after what year?
1850
what is the first foreign power to successfully expand trade with japan?
the United States
In recognition of real source of political power the capital was changed from where to where?
Kyoto to Edo/ Tokyo
After the Meiji restoration, workers labored up to how many hours a day
20 hours
Japan men served for how many years?
3 years
Japanese authors began imitating ......... literature by writing novels.
European
With the Isolationist policy, only ........ and .......... merchants are allowed at Japan's port at Nagasaki.
The territories that were once in control of diamyo were snatched and instead they became governors of the territories. These territories are.....
After the Meji Restoration, ...... were allowed to seek education
WOMEN
In 1871, new ministry of education adopted which country model of school sections?
the American
Japanese invited engineers, architects, and artists from where to teach their modern skills?
Europe and the US
The Russo-Japanese War is a war between which countries and when did it start?
Russia and Japan, 1904
The Meiji Constitution adopted in 1889 was modeled after which country?
Germany
What minimized individual rights and placed women within the context of their family role?
The Civil Code of 1898
The ...... reformers also transformed other institutions
Meiji
the West
What treaty provided for the return of shipwrecked American sailors, the opening of two Japanese ports to Western traders, and the establishment of a U.S. consulate in Japan?
Treaty of Kanagawa
What were the key industries of Japan by 1990s?
Tea, silk, weapons, ship building
Many commoners were .............. in the coal mines and textile mill.
The new ministry brought foreign specialists to teach, and it sent students to study .........?
abroad
Japanese artists stuck with the ...... art techniques.
older
What was made between the Americans and the Japanese in 1907 that essentially stopped Japanese immigration to the United States? Who made it?
Gentleman’s agreement; Theodore Roosevelt