Meiji Restoration

The Meiji Restoration in Japan was a response to...

• nationalism and imperialistic threats
• isolationism
• converting to Christianity
• socialism and the cottage industry

Who forced Japan to open its doors to trade?

• Otto von Bismarck
• Count Cavour
• Napoleon Bonaparte
• Matthew Perry

What area of the world did Japan copy to modernize?

• the South
• the West
• the East
• the North

What did Japan do once it modernized?

• converted to Christianity
• imperialized other nations
• returned to isolationism

Who fought in the Sino-Japanese War?

• China and Japan
• Russia and Japan
• Britain and Japan

What did China and Japan fight over?

• India
• Britain
• Vietnam
• Korea

What did Japan gain from winning the Sino-Japanese War?

• China
• Korea

What did Russia and Japan fight over?

• Korea
• China
• Vietnam
• Germany

What was the war between Russia and Japan called?

• Opium War
• Sino-Japanese War
• Russo-Japanese War
• French and Indian War

The Meiji Restoration helped Japan become a ...

• traditional nation
• mighty world power
• island to itself