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| common justifications for imperialism |
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-colonial, political, economical expansion
-improvement of races
-improvement of colonies |
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-abolished during Meiji Restoration
-based on class
-shogun had military power and was more powerful than emperor
-ended isolationist foreign policy
-eventually modernized to Meiji Period |
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| Class System in Tokugawa Shogunate (highest to lowest) |
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1. Emperor
2. Shogun
3. Diamyos
4. Samurai
5. Ronin
6. peasants
7. artisans
8. merchants |
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1. class system
2. hierarchy
3. obligations with monarch |
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treaty of trade between U.S. and Japan
Matthew Parry arrived in Tokyo Bay with a fleet of ships demanding supplies |
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-emperor during Meiji period
- abolished the Tokugawa Shogunate
-abolished feudalism
-created parliament |
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- Japan
- abolishment of Tokugawa Shogunate
- goal to restore emperor to power
- western influence
- capitalist economy |
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| 2 house legislature during Meiji Period modeled after Germans |
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- 1894- 1895
- dispute between China and Japan over control of Korea
-degeneration of Qing Dynasty
- demonstrated successful modernization since Meiji Period
- led to World War 2
- Japanese won |
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- 1904-1905
-Russian and Japanese empires both wanted control over Korea
- because of 1898 when Russia pressured China into granting lease for port arthur |
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