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Meiji Restoration - Coggle Diagram
Meiji Restoration
Culture
After failing to renegotiate treaties, writers started pushing the importance of retaining Japanese traditional values
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Social Systems
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Samurai - initially given allowances but then really reduced; military conscription ended importance and privilege of samurai.
Economic Systems
The government funded and owned businesses and handed them over to the private owners within 10 years
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Modernisation-one goal of the new government was to modernise japan and make the Economy grow (now japan welcomed what foreigners had to offer
Sovereignty-supreme power and authority; the freedom of a country or political unit from outside control. Japan was worried they would lose their sovereignty if they let others in to trade.
Political Systems
his name is/was Emperor Meiji. he is the symbol of the newly unified nation to help develop nationalism [patriotic
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Oligarchy-is a small group of people have the power in the government. The man who had overthrown the Bakufu formed an Oligarchy.
Centralised government-restored the Emperor as head of the government.. the last shogun resigned because the samurai told him japan needed a strong central government.
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Ideas and Knowledge
The Iwakura Mission
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Japan liked the education system of Germany and the United States And used them to develop a new education system for Japan.
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