PPT-JAPAN: The Meiji Restoration, Japanese Imperialism, and the Build-Up to World War II IN

Student Handouts Inc The Tokugawa Shogunate Tokugawa family ruled Japan from 1603 until 1868 also known as the Edo period 1635 foreign trade limited to China Korea and Netherlands at Nagasaki a few times per year. Kai Classic Premier Kaji Reserve Blue Dual Core Hiro Fuji Made In China Japan Japan Japan Japan Japan Japan Japan Japan Steel Blades VG-Max Core VG-Max Core SG-11 Clad Core SG-11 Clad Core Blue II Car How imperialism happened in Japan. Japanese wanted to modernize Korea so they factories, railroads, and communication systems. These developments generally benefited Japan. For example Korea was producing more rice than ever, but most of the rice went to Japan.. American Ideas. Japanese who visited America and other western countries studied the construction of their houses and examined their furnishings- sofas, armchairs, mirrors, china and cutlery. They they tried to recreate a “Western room” in their own homes.. L/O – To identify the causes, events and significance of the Meiji Restoration 1868-1913. The Meiji Restoration. Before 1868, Japan was a . feudal country. , mainly agricultural, militarily weak and lacked technological development.. - Japan. Preview. Government. - . Japan is a democratic constitutional monarchy.. Economy. -. After World War II, Japan built a strong economy that competes with other industrial powers.. Society and Culture. Harbor. on 7 December 1941? By Bruce Robinson. http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/wwtwo/pearl_harbour_01.shtml#tw. o. Key events & issues in 1930s/early 1940s. Anti-. Comintern. Pact, agreement concluded first between . © Student Handouts, Inc.. The Tokugawa Shogunate. Tokugawa family ruled Japan from 1603 until 1868 – also known as the Edo period. 1635 – foreign trade limited to China, Korea, and Netherlands at Nagasaki a few times per year. Peter Nosco - May 22, 2013. Compare these observations of Japan in the 1570s (left) and 1620 (right). “[The people] rebel against [their rulers] whenever they have a chance, either usurping them or joining up with their enemies…. The chief root of the evil is the fact that … Japan was divided up among so many usurping barons that there are always wars among them….” Alessandro . 25.2 Quiz. Take out your 25.2 Notes: East Asia and the West. Complete the quiz and turn it in when you are finished. Take out class notes on . imperialsim. Imperialism in India Events. Portuguese come to India (1500s). Evaluating continuity and change. AFRICA . 1850. AFRICA. 1900. Definition of Imperialism:. The domination by one country of the political . (government & laws). , . economic . (wealth, trade, resources), . . Lesson 6 . The Modernization of Japan . Learning Objectives. Identify the problems faced by Tokugawa Japan.. Explain how the United States opened Japan to the outside world.. Analyze the causes and effects of the Meiji Restoration.. . . OF MODERNITY: . . EAST ASIA, 1750–1900. . Japan. Opium trade and expanded whaling brought Japan to the attention of the West.. West had respected Tokugawa . shogunate’s. policy of seclusion until 1840s.. Industrialized nations need natural . r. esources and markets to expand their economies.. Where did European nations compete for colonies in the 19. th. and 20. th. centuries?. European nations competed for colonies in Africa and Asia.. Imperialism – the domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region – Aggressive expansion. Where have we seen Imperialism so far in history?. Imperialism .