The End of Japan’s Isolationism & The Meiji Restoration (HSC SSCE Modern History): Quizzes
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What year did Commodore Perry force Japan to sign the Treaty of Kanagawa?
What year did Commodore Perry force Japan to sign the Treaty of Kanagawa?
1854
What does extra-territoriality mean in the context of the unequal treaties?
What does extra-territoriality mean in the context of the unequal treaties?
Foreigners not subject to Japanese laws
What does 'Sonno Joi' translate to in English?
What does 'Sonno Joi' translate to in English?
Revere the Emperor, expel barbarians
When was the Treaty of Edo (Harris Treaty) signed?
When was the Treaty of Edo (Harris Treaty) signed?
29 July 1859
How many years did the Tokugawa Shogunate rule before it ended in 1869?
How many years did the Tokugawa Shogunate rule before it ended in 1869?
265 years
What does the name 'Meiji' mean?
What does the name 'Meiji' mean?
Enlightened Rule
What caused Emperor Komei's death at age 37?
What caused Emperor Komei's death at age 37?
Smallpox
Which Charter Oath article addressed pursuing knowledge globally?
Which Charter Oath article addressed pursuing knowledge globally?
Pursuit of knowledge worldwide
What were the three new social classes established during the Meiji period?
What were the three new social classes established during the Meiji period?
Kazoku, Shizoku, Heimin
Who led the Imperial Army that suppressed the Satsuma Rebellion of 1877?
Who led the Imperial Army that suppressed the Satsuma Rebellion of 1877?
Yamagata Aritomo