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What was the TOKUGAWA SHOGUNATE? A period of isolation in Japan when the shogun held power and Japan stayed closed to foreign influence
What even forced Japan to end Isolation? Commodore Matthew Perry (US). arrived with warships and demanded Japan to open its ports (1853).
What treaty opened Japans ports? The treaty of Kanagawa
What major shift happened after the treaty that opened Japans ports ? The emperor was restored to power, ending the Tokugawa Shogunate
What did Japan realize it needed to do after opening to the West? Industrialize and modernize to become as strong as the U.S. and Western Europe.
What is the period of modernization in Japan called ? Meiji Restoration
Goals of the period of modernization in Japan Modernize, Westernize, Industrialize, and expand their empire, strengthen Japan
Traditional Japan under the Tokugawa included what? Old ways, isolation, shintoism, samurai, "Ring of Fire"
What changes happened during the Meiji Restoration? Westernization, U.S./ European culture, modern army/ navy, industry growth.
Impact of the Meiji Restoration on Japan Japan became stronger- economically, politically, militarily and socially
Why was industrialization easy for Great Britian? They already had coal - free, abundant resources
Why was industrialization hard for Japan? japan lacked coal and had to buy/trade for it, making industrialization expensive
Why did Japan begin imperializing ? After becoming strong, they expanded to take land with coal/ resources they lacked
How did geography affect Japan's industrialization? Japan is mountainous and an archipelago(islands) making resources harder to obtain.
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