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What was the cutting of men's topknot, eating meat, and wearing Western clothing associated with?
a) Cultural Change
b) New Government
c) Westernization
d) All

Which of the following was not a factor that led to the Japanese economic success?
a) Technology
b) Education
c) Military
d) Fishing

Japan looked at other countries and was inspired by the power these countries gave off. Which of the following was NOT a characteristic Japan found inspiring?
a) Control over foreign colonies and territories
b) Military power to defend colonies or territories
c) Invasion of other territories and colonies
d) A strong independent economy

What ended the Russo-Japanese war?
a) A peace treaty
b) A truce
c) Russia won
d) Atomic Bombs

In what year did the Shogun finally resign?
a) 1868
b) 1905
c) 2006
d) 1804

What does Meiji mean?
a) Enlightened Rule
b) Enlightened Ruler
c) Enlightened Learner
d) Enlightened Citizen

Which treaty ended Japan's policy of isolationism?
a) Kyoto
b) Kanji
c) Kanagawa
d) Kabuki

What is the name of the new emperor during the Meiji period?
a) Mushu
b) Mutshuito
c) Mutshito
d) Mutshu

Japanese citizens were given a lot of new rights by their constitutional government. Which is not one of rights they received?
a) Freedom of speech
b) Right to property
c) Freedom of religion
d) Right to bear arms

What was the main goal of the Meiji leadership?
a) Strong central government to unite and rule Japan
b) Create a government closer to the democracies of the west
c) Both a and b
d) Both b and c

An unelected group of powerful leaders
a) Oligarchy
b) Industrialization
c) Westernization
d) Conservative

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