The End of Japan’s Isolationism & The Meiji Restoration (HSC SSCE Modern History): Flashcards

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The End of Japan's Isolationism & The Meiji Restoration
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Year Perry's 'Black Ships' arrived in Japan

1853-1854

Treaty Perry forced on Japan in 1854

Treaty of Kanagawa

Extra-territoriality definition

Foreigners not subject to Japanese laws

Unequal treaties meaning

Unfair arrangements imposed under threat of military force

Sonno Joi movement translation

Revere the Emperor, expel the barbarians

Year Mutsuhito became Emperor Meiji

1867

Meaning of the name 'Meiji'

Enlightened Rule

Year Tokugawa Shogunate rule ended (how many years total?)

1869 (265 years of rule)

Year Charter Oath was declared

1868

Year feudalism was abolished in Japan

1871

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