Monday, November 17, 2008

The Meiji Restoration of Japan

Read the links below. Then explain how Matthew Perry "bullied" the Japanese into signing a trade treaty. What did he have that impressed the Japanese? Also, explain how the Japanese economy changed during the Meiji Era. How did they modernize and industrialize? Finally, Japan is an archipelago - what is that?
Read these links.

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