Overthrow of Shogunate in 1868

Long term

Short term

Cultural Crisis

Arrival of Perry

Economic strains

Kokugaku?

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Response of Shogun

Social unrest

Opening up politics to daimyos

Confuse in domestic politics

Actions of Choshu and Satsuma Clas

The exchange of gold and silver

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Japan was loosing gold due to the exchange being 1:5. The British was getting gold and exchanging it as 1:15 in Europe

Sacho alliance

Proposal for Kobu Gattai

Lead to the signing of inequal treaty

Japan minted more gold but that lead to hyperinflation

Promoting militarization of Bakufu;

Modernization

reform and famine

daimyo able to involve in politics.

Weakness of military

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