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U2L8 Social Studies
Question | Answer |
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Democracy | a form of government in which citizens have the power |
Industrialized | having large industries as an important feature in a country or an economic system |
Japan modeled their universities after the... | USA's |
Japan modeled their navy after... | Britain's |
Japan modeled their educational system after... | France's |
Japan modeled their military after.. | Germany's |
Fukuzawa Yukichi | An influential author, educator, and business entrepreneur |
When was Fukuzawa Yukichi born | 1835 in Osaka, to a low ranking samurai family |
Liberal | Favouring a relaxing of social traditions favouring personal freedom |
human rights | the basic rights believed to belong to every person |
conservative | averse to rapid change |
Dajokan | the Japanese government structure implemented during the Meiji period |
What was the Japanese government's main goal | to be efficient and economical |
Liberal groups supported | the French and American ideals of human rights and a representative government |
Conservative groups supported | the German model of centralized government |
What type of government model did the oligarchy decide on | a centralized government |
What did the government want people to be loyal to | the central state and the emperor rather than to their local daimyo |
Why did the Japanese government abolish the feudal system | so people would be loyal to their emperor rather than their local daimyo |
What did abolishing the feudal class system allow people to do | choose their occupations and move around the country freely |