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Japan - Nationalism (Economic ("Rich country, strong army" (more…
Japan - Nationalism
Economic
treaties that opened up ports
"Rich country, strong army"
expansionism
more ports
more markets
more raw materials
better to express greatness
uniform currency
postal system
telegraphs
railroads
foreign trade associations
economic connection with Korea
savings and export campaigns
foreign consultants
colonies that were expected to help the metro people (economy)
Religious
buddhism was shut down
respect towards government
large managerial
corporations based on family
dynasties
common path
part of the education system
raised similarly
moral and intellectual values
government forced monks to return to "lay life"
buddhist temples were a center for culture but were destroyed
less isolated (even though it wasn't really isolated to begin with.)
Political
Tokugawa Shogunate
new single national army
propoganda
linguistic and cultural homogeneity
superiority
women married into familial alliances
women were custodians of the households
single government
parliament
imperial diet
only 1% of population voted
diplomatic relationship with Korea (us and them)
Cultural
colonial people were inferior
impacted by western ideas and technologies
military reformers spread promise of previous glory
Meiji Restoration - symbolic of Japanese original greatness
sino-japanese war
took Taiwan
vs. China (us vs. them)
single political community
civil service system